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Network Working Group L. Daigle, Ed. Network Working Group L. Daigle, Ed.
Internet-Draft O. Kolkman, Ed. Internet-Draft O. Kolkman, Ed.
Updates: 4844, 2223 Updates: 4844, 2223
(if approved) Internet Architecture Board (if approved) Internet Architecture Board
Intended status: Informational (IAB) Intended status: Informational (IAB)
Expires: April 23, 2009 October 20, 2008 Expires: May 29, 2009 November 25, 2008
On RFC Streams, Headers, and Boilerplates On RFC Streams, Headers, and Boilerplates
draft-iab-streams-headers-boilerplates-03 draft-iab-streams-headers-boilerplates-04
Status of this Memo Status of this Memo
By submitting this Internet-Draft, each author represents that any By submitting this Internet-Draft, each author represents that any
applicable patent or other IPR claims of which he or she is aware applicable patent or other IPR claims of which he or she is aware
have been or will be disclosed, and any of which he or she becomes have been or will be disclosed, and any of which he or she becomes
aware will be disclosed, in accordance with Section 6 of BCP 79. aware will be disclosed, in accordance with Section 6 of BCP 79.
Internet-Drafts are working documents of the Internet Engineering Internet-Drafts are working documents of the Internet Engineering
Task Force (IETF), its areas, and its working groups. Note that Task Force (IETF), its areas, and its working groups. Note that
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and may be updated, replaced, or obsoleted by other documents at any and may be updated, replaced, or obsoleted by other documents at any
time. It is inappropriate to use Internet-Drafts as reference time. It is inappropriate to use Internet-Drafts as reference
material or to cite them other than as "work in progress." material or to cite them other than as "work in progress."
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This Internet-Draft will expire on April 23, 2009. This Internet-Draft will expire on May 29, 2009.
Abstract Abstract
RFC documents contain a number of fixed elements such as the title RFC documents contain a number of fixed elements such as the title
page header, standard boilerplates and copyright/IPR statements. page header, standard boilerplates and copyright/IPR statements.
This document describes them and introduces some updates to reflect This document describes them and introduces some updates to reflect
current usage and requirements of RFC publication. In particular, current usage and requirements of RFC publication. In particular,
this updated structure is intended to communicate clearly the source this updated structure is intended to communicate clearly the source
of RFC creation and review. of RFC creation and review.
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6. RFC Editor Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 6. RFC Editor Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
7. References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 7. References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
7.1. Normative References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 7.1. Normative References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
7.2. Informative References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 7.2. Informative References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Appendix A. IAB members at time of approval . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Appendix A. IAB members at time of approval . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Appendix B. Acknowledgements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Appendix B. Acknowledgements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Appendix C. Document Editing Details . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Appendix C. Document Editing Details . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
C.1. version 00->01 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 C.1. version 00->01 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
C.2. version 01->02 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 C.2. version 01->02 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
C.3. version 02->03 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 C.3. version 02->03 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
C.4. version 03->04 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Authors' Addresses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Authors' Addresses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Intellectual Property and Copyright Statements . . . . . . . . . . 14 Intellectual Property and Copyright Statements . . . . . . . . . . 14
1. Introduction 1. Introduction
Previously RFCs (e.g. [RFC4844]) contained a number of elements that Previously RFCs (e.g. [RFC4844]) contained a number of elements that
were there for historical, practical, and legal reasons. They also were there for historical, practical, and legal reasons. They also
contained boilerplate material to clearly indicate the status of the contained boilerplate material to clearly indicate the status of the
document and possibly contained "Notes" to indicate how the document document and possibly contained "Notes" to indicate how the document
interacts with IETF Standards-Track documents. interacts with IETF Standards-Track documents.
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an understanding of how to consider its content. an understanding of how to consider its content.
The first paragraph of the Status of this Memo section contains a The first paragraph of the Status of this Memo section contains a
single sentence, clearly standing out. It depends on the category of single sentence, clearly standing out. It depends on the category of
the document. the document.
This memo is an Internet Standards Track document. This memo is an Internet Standards Track document.
This memo documents an Internet Best Current Practice This memo documents an Internet Best Current Practice
This memo is not an Internet Standards Track specification, <it is This memo is not an Internet Standards Track specification; <it is
published for other purposes>. published for other purposes>.
For Informational, Experimental, Historic and future categories of For Informational, Experimental, Historic and future categories of
RFCs, the RFC editor will maintain an appropriate text for <it is RFCs, the RFC editor will maintain an appropriate text for <it is
published for other purposes>. For example, with an Informational published for other purposes>. For example, with an Informational
document this could read "it is published for informational document this could read "it is published for informational
purposes". purposes".
The second paragraph contains text as follows that is specific to the The second paragraph contains text as follows that is specific to the
initial category: initial category:
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[RFC3978]and[RFC4748] [RFC3978]and[RFC4748]
[BCP79] Bradner, S., Ed. and T. Narten, Ed., "Intellectual [BCP79] Bradner, S., Ed. and T. Narten, Ed., "Intellectual
Property Rights in IETF Technology", BCP 79, April 2007. Property Rights in IETF Technology", BCP 79, April 2007.
[RFC3979]and[RFC4749] [RFC3979]and[RFC4749]
[RFC-style] [RFC-style]
RFC Editor, "RFC Style Guide", RFC Editor, "RFC Style Guide",
<http://www.rfc-editor.org/howtopub.html>. <http://www.rfc-editor.org/styleguide.html>.
Appendix A. IAB members at time of approval Appendix A. IAB members at time of approval
The IAB members at the time this memo was approved were (in The IAB members at the time this memo was approved were (in
alphabetical order): Loa Andersson, Gonzalo Camarillo, Stuart alphabetical order): Loa Andersson, Gonzalo Camarillo, Stuart
Cheshire, Russ Housley, Olaf Kolkman, Gregory Lebovitz, Barry Leiba, Cheshire, Russ Housley, Olaf Kolkman, Gregory Lebovitz, Barry Leiba,
Kurtis Lindqvist, Andrew Malis, Danny McPherson, David Oran, Dave Kurtis Lindqvist, Andrew Malis, Danny McPherson, David Oran, Dave
Thaler, and Lixia Zhang. In addition, the IAB included two ex- Thaler, and Lixia Zhang. In addition, the IAB included two ex-
officio members: Dow Street, who was serving as the IAB Executive officio members: Dow Street, who was serving as the IAB Executive
Director, and Aaron Falk, who was serving as the IRTF Chair. Director, and Aaron Falk, who was serving as the IRTF Chair.
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Various people have made suggestions that improved the document. Various people have made suggestions that improved the document.
Among them are: Lars Eggert and Alfred Hoenes. Among them are: Lars Eggert and Alfred Hoenes.
This document was produced using the xml2rfc tool [RFC2629]. This document was produced using the xml2rfc tool [RFC2629].
Appendix C. Document Editing Details Appendix C. Document Editing Details
[To Be Removed before publication] [To Be Removed before publication]
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C.1. version 00->01 C.1. version 00->01
Fixed the header so it appropriately shows that the document updates Fixed the header so it appropriately shows that the document updates
RFC 4844, 2223. And added a link to 3932-bis that should appear in RFC 4844, 2223. And added a link to 3932-bis that should appear in
tandem with this publication. tandem with this publication.
Introduced the "Other structural information in RFCs" section and Introduced the "Other structural information in RFCs" section and
moved the ISSN number from the front matter to this section. The moved the ISSN number from the front matter to this section. The
"Other structural information in RFCs" intends to give very rough "Other structural information in RFCs" intends to give very rough
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references may need to be done by the RFC editor. references may need to be done by the RFC editor.
Added text to recognize occurrences of variations of "Obsolete" and Added text to recognize occurrences of variations of "Obsolete" and
"Update" "Update"
C.3. version 02->03 C.3. version 02->03
Stray language in the "IAB members at time of approval" section Stray language in the "IAB members at time of approval" section
removed. removed.
C.4. version 03->04
Addressed the minor nit from Brian Carpenter.
Reference to style guide stet to styleguide.html
Authors' Addresses Authors' Addresses
Leslie Daigle (editor) Leslie Daigle (editor)
Email: daigle@isoc.org, leslie@thinkingcat.com Email: daigle@isoc.org, leslie@thinkingcat.com
Olaf M. Kolkman (editor) Olaf M. Kolkman (editor)
Email: olaf@nlnetlabs.nl Email: olaf@nlnetlabs.nl
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