RFC 8015 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 2016
SUN · 14 JUN 2026
RTP Control Protocol Extended Report Block for Independent Reporting of Burst/Gap Discard Metrics
Overview
RFC 8015, “RTP Control Protocol Extended Report Block for Independent Reporting of Burst/Gap Discard Metrics”, is a Proposed Standard document published in November 2016 by V. Singh, C. Perkins, A. Clark, R. Huang. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This document defines an RTP Control Protocol (RTCP) Extended Report (XR) block that allows the reporting of burst/gap discard metrics independently of the burst/gap loss metrics for use in a range of RTP applications.
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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