RFC 1396 · INFORMATIONAL · 1993
WED · 29 JUL 2026
The Process for Organization of Internet Standards Working Group
Overview
RFC 1396, “The Process for Organization of Internet Standards Working Group”, is an Informational document published in January 1993 by S. Crocker. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This report provides a summary of the POISED Working Group (WG), starting from the events leading to the formation of the WG to the end of 1992. This memo provides information for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard.
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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