RFC (Request for Comments) documents are formal publications from the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) and other bodies responsible for developing internet standards.
The RFC Series (ISSN 2070-1721) contains technical and organizational documents about the Internet, including the specifications and policy documents produced by five streams: the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), the Internet Research Task Force (IRTF), the Internet Architecture Board (IAB), Independent Submissions, and Editorial.
Official Links:
https://www.rfc-editor.org/independent
https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc9280
Example standard links
- INTERNET PROTOCOL -- https://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc791.txt
- TCP (TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL) -- https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc793
- Address Allocation for Private Internets -- https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc1918
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