RFC 4991 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 2007

A Common Schema for Internet Registry Information Service Transfer Protocols

Overview

RFC 4991, “A Common Schema for Internet Registry Information Service Transfer Protocols”, is a Proposed Standard document published in August 2007 by A. Newton. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This document describes an XML Schema for use by Internet Registry Information Service (IRIS) application transfer protocols that share common characteristics. It describes common information about the transfer protocol, such as version, supported extensions, and supported security mechanisms. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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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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