RFC 5122 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 2008

Internationalized Resource Identifiers and Uniform Resource Identifiers for the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol

Overview

RFC 5122, “Internationalized Resource Identifiers and Uniform Resource Identifiers for the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol”, is a Proposed Standard document published in February 2008 by P. Saint-Andre. It obsoletes RFC 4622. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This document defines the use of Internationalized Resource Identifiers (IRIs) and Uniform Resource Identifiers (URIs) in identifying or interacting with entities that can communicate via the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP). [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
This RFC obsoletes
RFC 4622
Other RFCs from 2008

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