RFC 5783 · INFORMATIONAL · 2010

Congestion Control in the RFC Series

Overview

RFC 5783, “Congestion Control in the RFC Series”, is an Informational document published in February 2010 by M. Welzl, W. Eddy. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This document is an informational snapshot taken by the IRTF\'s Internet Congestion Control Research Group (ICCRG) in October 2008. It provides a survey of congestion control topics described by documents in the RFC series. This does not modify or update the specifications or status of the RFC documents that are discussed. It may be used as a reference or starting point for the future work of the research group, especially in noting gaps or open issues in the current IETF standards. This document is not an Internet Standards Track specification; it is published for informational purposes.

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Published for the general information of the community. It does not define an IETF standard and carries no standards-track status.

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