File formats:

Status:

BEST CURRENT PRACTICE

Obsoleted by:

RFC 5226

Updated by:

RFC 3692

Authors:

T. Narten
H. Alvestrand

Stream:

IETF

Source:

IESG

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DOI:  https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC2434

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Abstract

This document discusses issues that should be considered in formulating a policy for assigning values to a name space and provides guidelines to document authors on the specific text that must be included in documents that place demands on the IANA. 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 8729.