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RFC 3553: BCP 73: An IETF URN Sub-namespace for Registered Protocol Parameters
Best Current Practice
- M. Mealling
- L. Masinter
- T. Hardie
- G. Klyne
- June 2003
- Legacy publication
Abstract
This document describes a new sub-delegation for the 'ietf' URN namespace for registered protocol items. The 'ietf' URN namespace is defined in RFC 2648 as a root for persistent URIs that refer to IETF- defined resources. This document specifies an Internet Best Current Practices for the Internet Community, and requests discussion and suggestions for improvements.