Archived criterion

C08-BP: Yes

Archived previous-definition assessment — revision 4.72. Retired in 5.73; excluded from the active matrix and counts. This historical verdict is not a current assessment.

Rationale

RFC 9171 section 5.11 permits discarding a bundle once retention constraints end, including allocated persistent storage. Select discard on completion with no retained status-report archive or traffic log. Storage while delivery is pending is not a required post-completion identity history.

Assessment method

Documentary analysis

Source context

Primary specification / explicit profile inference

Outstanding qualification

Complete or expire all bundle obligations, discard copies and inspect report queues, duplicate caches, database journals and backups. This is capability, not forensic-erasure assurance; pending bundles legitimately retain source/destination metadata.

Public sources