RFC 7565 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 2015
SUN · 14 JUN 2026
The 'acct' URI Scheme
Overview
RFC 7565, “The 'acct' URI Scheme”, is a Proposed Standard document published in May 2015 by P. Saint-Andre. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This document defines the 'acct' Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) scheme as a way to identify a user's account at a service provider, irrespective of the particular protocols that can be used to interact with the account.
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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