"Netnews Article Format", Charles Lindsey, 9-Jan-07. ( bytes): This document specifies the syntax of Netnews articles in the context of the "Internet Message Format" (RFC 2822) and "Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME)" (RFC 2045). This document obsoletes RFC 1036, providing an updated specification to reflect current practice and incorporating incremental changes specified in other documents.
"Netnews Architecture and Protocols", Russ Allbery, Charles Lindsey, 3-Mar-09. ( bytes): This document defines the architecture of Netnews systems and specifies the correct manipulation and interpretation of Netnews articles by software which originates, distributes, stores, and displays them. It also specifies the requirements that must be met by any protocol used to transport and serve Netnews articles.Internet Draft Comments Comments are solicited and should be addressed to the Usenet Format Working Group at ietf-usefor@imc.org.

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