RFC 2976 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 2000

The SIP INFO Method

Overview

RFC 2976, “The SIP INFO Method”, is a Proposed Standard document published in October 2000 by S. Donovan. It has been obsoleted by RFC 6086 — refer to the newer document for the authoritative version. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This document proposes an extension to the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP). This extension adds the INFO method to the SIP protocol. The intent of the INFO method is to allow for the carrying of session related control information that is generated during a session. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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

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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Relationships to other RFCs
Obsoleted by
RFC 6086
Other RFCs from 2000

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