An Extensible Message Format for Message Disposition Notifications
RFC 2298, “An Extensible Message Format for Message Disposition Notifications”, is a Proposed Standard document published in March 1998 by R. Fajman. It has been obsoleted by RFC 3798 — refer to the newer document for the authoritative version. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This memo defines a MIME content-type that may be used by a mail user agent (UA) or electronic mail gateway to report the disposition of a message after it has been sucessfully delivered to a recipient. [STANDARDS-TRACK]
What “Proposed Standard” means
An entry-level standards-track specification: stable, peer-reviewed and a solid basis for implementation, though it may still evolve before becoming an Internet Standard.
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