SIMPLE Made Simple: An Overview of the IETF Specifications for Instant Messaging and Presence Using the Session Initiation Protocol
RFC 6914, “SIMPLE Made Simple: An Overview of the IETF Specifications for Instant Messaging and Presence Using the Session Initiation Protocol”, is an Informational document published in April 2013 by J. Rosenberg. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
The IETF has produced many specifications related to Presence and Instant Messaging with the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP). Collectively, these specifications are known as SIP for Instant Messaging and Presence Leveraging Extensions (SIMPLE). This document serves as a guide to the SIMPLE suite of specifications. It categorizes the specifications, explains what each is for, and how they relate to each other.
What “Informational” means
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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- RFC 6915 Flow Identity Extension for HTTP-Enabled Location Delivery
- RFC 6912 Principles for Unicode Code Point Inclusion in Labels in the DNS
- RFC 6916 Algorithm Agility Procedure for the Resource Public Key Infrastructure
- RFC 6917 Media Resource Brokering
- RFC 6911 RADIUS Attributes for IPv6 Access Networks
- RFC 6918 Formally Deprecating Some ICMPv4 Message Types
- RFC 6910 Completion of Calls for the Session Initiation Protocol