RFC 7656 · INFORMATIONAL · 2015

A Taxonomy of Semantics and Mechanisms for Real-Time Transport Protocol Sources

Overview

RFC 7656, “A Taxonomy of Semantics and Mechanisms for Real-Time Transport Protocol Sources”, is an Informational document published in November 2015 by J. Lennox, K. Gross, S. Nandakumar, G. Salgueiro, B. Burman. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

The terminology about, and associations among, Real-time Transport Protocol (RTP) sources can be complex and somewhat opaque. This document describes a number of existing and proposed properties and relationships among RTP sources and defines common terminology for discussing protocol entities and their relationships.

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