The IEEE 802/IETF Relationship
RFC 7241
| Document | Type |
RFC - Informational
(July 2014; Errata)
Obsoletes RFC 4441
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|---|---|---|---|
| Last updated | 2014-07-21 | ||
| Replaces | draft-dawkins-iab-rfc4441rev | ||
| Stream | IAB | ||
| Formats | plain text pdf html bibtex | ||
| Stream | IAB state | Published RFC | |
| Consensus Boilerplate | Yes | ||
| RFC Editor Note | (None) | ||
Internet Architecture Board (IAB) S. Dawkins
Request for Comments: 7241 Huawei
Obsoletes: 4441 P. Thaler
Category: Informational Broadcom
ISSN: 2070-1721 D. Romascanu
AVAYA
B. Aboba, Ed.
Microsoft Corporation
July 2014
The IEEE 802/IETF Relationship
Abstract
This document describes the standardization cooperation between
Project 802 of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
(IEEE) and the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF). This document
obsoletes RFC 4441.
Note: This document was collaboratively developed by authors from
both the IEEE 802 and IETF leadership and was reviewed and approved
by the IEEE 802 Executive Committee prior to publication.
Status of This Memo
This document is not an Internet Standards Track specification; it is
published for informational purposes.
This document is a product of the Internet Architecture Board (IAB)
and represents information that the IAB has deemed valuable to
provide for permanent record. It represents the consensus of the
Internet Architecture Board (IAB). Documents approved for
publication by the IAB are not a candidate for any level of Internet
Standard; see Section 2 of RFC 5741.
Information about the current status of this document, any errata,
and how to provide feedback on it may be obtained at
http://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc7241.
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Table of Contents
1. Introduction ....................................................4
1.1. Why Cooperate? .............................................4
2. Organization, Participation, and Membership .....................4
2.1. IEEE 802 ...................................................5
2.2. IETF .......................................................7
2.3. Structural Differences .....................................8
2.4. Cultural Differences .......................................9
2.5. Mailing Lists .............................................11
3. Document Access and Cross-Referencing ..........................12
3.1. Access to IETF Documents ..................................12
3.2. Access to IEEE 802 Standards ..............................12
3.3. Access to IEEE 802 Working Group Drafts ...................12
3.4. Cross-Referencing .........................................15
4. Guidance on Cooperation ........................................16
4.1. Exchange of Information about Work Items ..................16
4.2. Document Review and Approval ..............................20
4.3. Solicited Review Processes ................................23
5. Liaison Managers and Liaison Statements ........................23
5.1. Liaison Managers ..........................................24
5.2. Liaison Statements ........................................24
6. Protocol Parameter Allocation ..................................24
6.1. IANA ......................................................24
6.2. IEEE Registration Authority ...............................25
6.3. IEEE 802 Registration at the Working Group Level ..........26
6.4. Joint-Use Registries ......................................26
7. Security Considerations ........................................26
8. References .....................................................26
8.1. Normative References ......................................26
8.2. Informative References ....................................26
9. Acknowledgments ................................................30
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