RFC 3349 · BEST CURRENT PRACTICE · 2002

A Transient Prefix for Identifying Profiles under Development by the Working Groups of the Internet Engineering Task Force

Overview

RFC 3349, “A Transient Prefix for Identifying Profiles under Development by the Working Groups of the Internet Engineering Task Force”, is a Best Current Practice document published in August 2002 by M. Rose. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

As a part of their deliverables, working groups of the IETF may develop BEEP profiles. During the development process, it is desirable to assign a transient identifier to each profile. If the profile is subsequently published as an RFC, then a permanent identifier is subsequently assigned by the IANA.

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What “Best Current Practice” means

Documents the IETF community's recommended operational or procedural practice rather than a protocol specification.

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