The Binary Floor Control Protocol (BFCP)
RFC 8855
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2026-05-20
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(System) | Changed metadata: changed keywords to '['floor control', 'conference']' from '[]' |
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2026-05-20
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(System) | Metadata update from RFC Editor |
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2026-05-20
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(System) | Changed author "C. Eckel": changed name from "Charles Eckel" to "C. Eckel", cleared country (was "United States"), changed order from "4" to "5" |
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2026-05-20
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(System) | Changed author "J. Ott": changed name from "Joerg Ott" to "J. Ott", changed affiliation from "Aalto University" to "Technical University Munich", cleared country (was "Finland"), … Changed author "J. Ott": changed name from "Joerg Ott" to "J. Ott", changed affiliation from "Aalto University" to "Technical University Munich", cleared country (was "Finland"), changed order from "3" to "4" |
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2026-05-20
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(System) | Changed author "T. Kristensen": changed name from "Tom Kristensen" to "T. Kristensen", changed affiliation from "Cisco" to "Jotron", cleared country (was "Norway"), changed order from … Changed author "T. Kristensen": changed name from "Tom Kristensen" to "T. Kristensen", changed affiliation from "Cisco" to "Jotron", cleared country (was "Norway"), changed order from "2" to "3" |
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2026-05-20
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(System) | Changed author "K. Drage": changed name from "Keith Drage" to "K. Drage", cleared affiliation (was "Alcatel-Lucent"), cleared country (was "UK"), changed order from "1" to … Changed author "K. Drage": changed name from "Keith Drage" to "K. Drage", cleared affiliation (was "Alcatel-Lucent"), cleared country (was "UK"), changed order from "1" to "2" |
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2026-05-20
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(System) | Changed author "G. Camarillo": changed name from "Gonzalo Camarillo" to "G. Camarillo", cleared country (was "Finland"), changed order from "0" to "1" |
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2026-05-20
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(System) | Metadata update from RFC Editor |
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2021-01-22
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(System) | IANA registries were updated to include RFC8855 |
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2021-01-19
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(System) | Received changes through RFC Editor sync (created alias RFC 8855, changed abstract to 'Floor control is a means to manage joint or exclusive access … Received changes through RFC Editor sync (created alias RFC 8855, changed abstract to 'Floor control is a means to manage joint or exclusive access to shared resources in a (multiparty) conferencing environment. Thereby, floor control complements other functions -- such as conference and media session setup, conference policy manipulation, and media control -- that are realized by other protocols. This document specifies the Binary Floor Control Protocol (BFCP). BFCP is used between floor participants and floor control servers, and between floor chairs (i.e., moderators) and floor control servers. This document obsoletes RFC 4582.', changed pages to 87, changed standardization level to Proposed Standard, changed state to RFC, added RFC published event at 2021-01-19, changed IESG state to RFC Published, created obsoletes relation between draft-ietf-bfcpbis-rfc4582bis and RFC 4582) |
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2021-01-19
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(System) | RFC published |