RFC 6684 · INFORMATIONAL · 2012

Guidelines and Template for Defining Extensions to the Incident Object Description Exchange Format

Overview

RFC 6684, “Guidelines and Template for Defining Extensions to the Incident Object Description Exchange Format”, is an Informational document published in July 2012 by B. Trammell. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This document provides guidelines for extensions to the Incident Object Description Exchange Format (IODEF) described in RFC 5070 for exchange of incident management data, and it contains a template for Internet-Drafts describing those extensions, in order to ease the work and improve the quality of extension descriptions. This document is not an Internet Standards Track specification; it is published for informational purposes.

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