RFC 8124 · PROPOSED STANDARD · 2017
MON · 14 SEP 2026
The Session Description Protocol WebSocket Connection URI Attribute
Overview
RFC 8124, “The Session Description Protocol WebSocket Connection URI Attribute”, is a Proposed Standard document published in March 2017 by R. Ravindranath, G. Salgueiro. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
The WebSocket protocol enables bidirectional real-time communication between clients and servers in web-based applications. This document specifies extensions to Session Description Protocol (SDP) for application protocols using WebSocket as a transport.
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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