RFC 1218 · INFORMATIONAL · 1991

Naming scheme for c=US

Overview

RFC 1218, “Naming scheme for c=US”, is an Informational document published in April 1991 by North American Directory Forum. It has been obsoleted by RFC 1255, RFC 1417 — refer to the newer document for the authoritative version. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This RFC is a near-verbatim copy of a document, known as NADF-123, which has been produced by the North American Directory Forum (NADF). As a part of its charter, the NADF must reach agreement as to how entries are named in the public portions of the North American Directory. This memo provides information for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard.

Abstract as published in the RFC, via rfc-editor.org.

What “Informational” means

Published for the general information of the community. It does not define an IETF standard and carries no standards-track status.

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Relationships to other RFCs
Obsoleted by
RFC 1255 RFC 1417
Other RFCs from 1991

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