RFC 4395
Guidelines and Registration Procedures for New URI Schemes, February 2006
- Canonical URL:
- https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc4395.txt
- File formats:


- Status:
- BEST CURRENT PRACTICE
- Obsoletes:
- RFC 2717, RFC 2718
- Obsoleted by:
- RFC 7595
- Authors:
- T. Hansen
T. Hardie
L. Masinter - Stream:
- IETF
- Source:
- NON WORKING GROUP
DOI: 10.17487/RFC4395
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Abstract
This document provides guidelines and recommendations for the definition of Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) schemes. It also updates the process and IANA registry for URI schemes. It obsoletes both RFC 2717 and RFC 2718. This document specifies an Internet Best Current Practices for the Internet Community, and requests discussion and suggestions for improvements.
For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.
For the definition of Stream, see RFC 4844.