Definitions for "Request for Comment"
Keywords:  rfc, ietf, iesg, fyi, nonexistent
RFC is authoritative series of online documents published on the Internet ftp://nic.merit.edu/documents/rfc/ giving details of standards, proposed standards or other information relevant to use of Internet. RFC authoring is controlled by the RFC editor who is appointed by the IESG and is primarily for IETF working groups.
a document that contains information about a protocol (a set of rules for exchanging information, like TCP/IP) or policy associated with the Internet
an informal process for soliciting input from Wikipedians about a question of article content or a user's conduct
a draft or working paper that is publicly discussed, e