File formats:

Status:

PROPOSED STANDARD

Updates:

RFC 3693, RFC 4119, RFC 5491

Authors:

M. Thomson
J. Winterbottom

Stream:

IETF

Source:

geopriv (rai)

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DOI:  https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC7459

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Abstract

This document defines key concepts of uncertainty and confidence as they pertain to location information. Methods for the manipulation of location estimates that include uncertainty information are outlined.

This document normatively updates the definition of location information representations defined in RFCs 4119 and 5491. It also deprecates related terminology defined in RFC 3693.

For the definition of Status, see RFC 2026.

For the definition of Stream, see RFC 8729.