@misc{rfc7799, series = {Request for Comments}, number = 7799, howpublished = {RFC 7799}, publisher = {RFC Editor}, doi = {10.17487/RFC7799}, url = {https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc7799}, author = {Al Morton}, title = {{Active and Passive Metrics and Methods (with Hybrid Types In-Between)}}, pagetotal = 14, year = 2016, month = may, abstract = {This memo provides clear definitions for Active and Passive performance assessment. The construction of Metrics and Methods can be described as either "Active" or "Passive". Some methods may use a subset of both Active and Passive attributes, and we refer to these as "Hybrid Methods". This memo also describes multiple dimensions to help evaluate new methods as they emerge.}, }