diff --git a/xep-0274.xml b/xep-0274.xml
index a596f99f..a29cac7f 100644
--- a/xep-0274.xml
+++ b/xep-0274.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
     <abstract>This document discusses considerations for the design of Digital Signatures in XMPP,
       including use cases and requirements. The document also discusses various ways XML Digital
       Signatures could be used in XMPP.</abstract> &LEGALNOTICE; <number>0274</number>
-    <status>Experimental</status>
+    <status>Deferred</status>
     <type>Informational</type>
     <sig>Standards</sig>
     <approver>Council</approver>
diff --git a/xep-0285.xml b/xep-0285.xml
index fe1dc5c4..0b054a03 100755
--- a/xep-0285.xml
+++ b/xep-0285.xml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
     <abstract>This document provides a technical specification for Encapsulating Digital Signatures
       in the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP).</abstract> &LEGALNOTICE;
     <number>0285</number>
-    <status>Experimental</status>
+    <status>Deferred</status>
     <type>Standards Track</type>
     <sig>Standards</sig>
     <approver>Council</approver>
diff --git a/xep-0289.xml b/xep-0289.xml
index 02049710..e5388061 100644
--- a/xep-0289.xml
+++ b/xep-0289.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
   <abstract>This document provides a protocol for reducing the bandwidth cost of local users contributing to a remote MUC over a constrained link through local proxying of the MUC room.</abstract>
   &LEGALNOTICE;
   <number>0289</number>
-  <status>Experimental</status>
+  <status>Deferred</status>
   <type>Standards Track</type>
   <sig>Standards</sig>
   <approver>Council</approver>
diff --git a/xep-0290.xml b/xep-0290.xml
index f3db1c43..7ae47e0f 100644
--- a/xep-0290.xml
+++ b/xep-0290.xml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
             Signatures in the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP).</abstract>
         &LEGALNOTICE;
         <number>0290</number>
-        <status>Experimental</status>
+        <status>Deferred</status>
         <type>Standards Track</type>
         <sig>Standards</sig>
         <approver>Council</approver>
diff --git a/xep-0291.xml b/xep-0291.xml
index b335a402..6d81d418 100644
--- a/xep-0291.xml
+++ b/xep-0291.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
   <abstract>This specification defines an approach for users to delegate certain services (e.g. pubsub) to alternative JIDs.</abstract>
   &LEGALNOTICE;
   <number>0291</number>
-  <status>Experimental</status>
+  <status>Deferred</status>
   <type>Standards Track</type>
   <sig>Standards</sig>
   <dependencies>