IETF related activities

This directory contains notes of Internet Engineering Task Force ( IETF) related activities.

Nearby pages:

• XML in IETF protocols
• IETF messaging
• IETF header field registry
• Frequently Accessed Links

Contents

• Meeting notes
• XML in IETF protocols
• Header field registry
• (See also: page on header field registry)
• Messaging
• URIs and URNs
• Content Negotiation
• Links to other related information

Meeting notes

• IETF-55, Atlanta, November 2002

XML in IETF protocols

• Notes page
• Survey of XML-related protocols and issues (MMP, HTML,PNG,GIF)
• Notes for brief presentation at Applications area open meeting at 55th IETF (HTML)
• Draft presentation for BOF at 55th IETF (MMP, HTML)

Header field registry

See my page about a header field registry, with links to proposal documents and sample registration documents and registry pages.

Messaging

See my page on IETF messaging-related activities.

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URIs and URNs

• Future of URIs BoF: notes for presentation
• IETF URN sub-namespace for protocol parameters - draft-mealling-iana-urn-03.txt
• Media feature tags sub-namespace registration - draft-klyne-urn-ietf-conneg.html, draft-klyne-urn-ietf-conneg-01.txt
• Language tags sub-namespace registration - draft-klyne-urn-ietf-lang.html, draft-klyne-urn-ietf-lang-01.txt
• Message header fields sub-namespace registration - draft-klyne-urn-ietf-rfc822.html, draft-klyne-urn-ietf-rfc822-00.txt

See also:

• IETF URN sub-namespace for XML namespaces - draft-mealling-iana-xmlns-registry-03.txt

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Content negotiation

• RFC 2533, Media feature expressions (some corrections in RFC 2738)
• RFC 2703, Protocol-independent content negotiation framework
• RFC2912, Indicating Media Features for MIME Content (Content-features header field)
• RFC2913, MIME Content Types in Media Feature Expressions
• RFC2938, Indicating composite media features (hash-based identifiers)
• RFC3297, Content Negotiation for Messaging Services based on Email

See also:

• RFC 2506, Media feature registration procedures (http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2506.txt)
• RFC 2295, Transparent content negotiation in HTTP (http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2295.txt)
• Revised media feature set matching algorithm description: draft-klyne-conneg-feature-match-02.txt. This is an improved description of the algorithm from RFC 2533, based on implementation experience, which does not affect any of the normative elements of RFC 2533.
• Media feature expression handling and matching software (Java source) - Conneg-FSM

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Links to other related information

• Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) web site: http://www.ietf.org/
• Status of IETF chabge process: http://www.ietf.org/u/ietfchair/change-status.html
• BEEP core framework - RFC 3080
• A list of published RFCs I have been involved with can be found here
• www.ninebynine.net

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