Hi Willie,
I came up with a tool (rfcvision) couple of years ago for personal
use that did something like this. You can check it out at
http://www.sureshk.com/rfcvision
It is not production quality but it should help you. Let me know if you
have any comments/suggestions.
Cheers
Suresh
on the site anyway, the
site you really want to go to is the tools site.
From: Harald Alvestrand [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tue 22/01/2008 2:17 AM
To: Henrik Levkowetz
Cc: IETF Discussion; Willie Gillespie
Subject: Re: Finding information
Henrik Levkowetz skrev
On Sat, Jan 19, 2008 at 03:42:51PM +1300,
Brian E Carpenter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
a message of 24 lines which said:
I want to find some information about IMAP and its extensions. Let's
say I found RFC 1730. How would I know that it had been obsoleted by
RFC 2060 and then by RFC 3501?
On Sun, Jan 20, 2008 at 03:01:24AM -0800,
Tony Li [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
a message of 23 lines which said:
Or, you can google IMAP and come up with 3501 straight away...
Bad idea. Not only it makes the RFC process depend on an external
organization, but it often fails for the reasons
Thanks to all who have responded to my question, either directly or to
the list. They have been very helpful.
Willie
Willie Gillespie wrote:
As someone new to the IETF, how should I go about doing the following?
I want to find some information about IMAP and its extensions. Let's
say I
On 2008-01-21 11:24 Stephane Bortzmeyer said the following:
On Sun, Jan 20, 2008 at 03:01:24AM -0800,
Tony Li [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
a message of 23 lines which said:
Or, you can google IMAP and come up with 3501 straight away...
Bad idea. Not only it makes the RFC process depend on
Henrik Levkowetz skrev:
On 2008-01-21 11:24 Stephane Bortzmeyer said the following:
On Sun, Jan 20, 2008 at 03:01:24AM -0800,
Tony Li [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote a message of 23 lines which said:
Or, you can google IMAP and come up with 3501 straight away...
Bad idea. Not only it makes the
, January 19, 2008 1:56 AM
To: IETF Discussion
Subject: Finding information
As someone new to the IETF, how should I go about doing the following?
I want to find some information about IMAP and its
extensions. Let's say I found RFC 1730. How would I know
that it had been obsoleted by RFC
On Jan 20, 2008, at 1:24 AM, Romascanu, Dan (Dan) wrote:
Besides the suggestion already given, if you go to
http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfcsearch.html start with a search on IMAP.
RFC1730 will be one of the first (in chronological order) of the 47
entries, you will find out in the More Info
At 10:25 -0800 1/19/08, Bob Braden wrote:
*
* The RFC repository also has rfc-index.txt, which lists all the RFCs,
And an RFC search engine... just type 1730 into the little box,
and it will magically return the information you want, including
links to the text and to any errata that may
On Sun, Jan 20, 2008 at 09:15:26AM -0500, Edward Lewis wrote:
At 10:25 -0800 1/19/08, Bob Braden wrote:
*
* The RFC repository also has rfc-index.txt, which lists all the RFCs,
And an RFC search engine... just type 1730 into the little box,
and it will magically return the information
The information is available on the RFC Editor's web site at
http://www.rfc-editor.org/
The RFC Database in various forms such as
http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc-index2.html tells you the status of each
RFC and the RFCs that are associated with it by
obsoletes/obsoleted/updated relationships
*
* The RFC repository also has rfc-index.txt, which lists all the RFCs,
And an RFC search engine... just type 1730 into the little box,
and it will magically return the information you want, including
links to the text and to any errata that may exist.
Bob Braden
*
* http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfcxx00.html presents the
Also available in ASCII and in XML:
http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc-index.txt
http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc-index.xml
* information that is implicit in rfc-index in a more
* digestible form.
*
*Brian
*
As someone new to the IETF, how should I go about doing the following?
I want to find some information about IMAP and its extensions. Let's
say I found RFC 1730. How would I know that it had been obsoleted by
RFC 2060 and then by RFC 3501? How do I find the extensions? I don't
necessarily
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