3470: Guidelines for the Use of Extensible Markup Language (XML) within IETF Protocols.

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The Extensible Markup Language (XML) is a framework for structuring data. While it evolved from Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML) -- a markup language primarily focused on structuring documents -- XML has evolved to be a widely-used mechanism for representing structured data.

Status BEST CURRENT PRACTICE
Format TXT=64252 bytes
Also ['BCP0070']
Authors L. Masinter M. Rose
Date January 2003
Keyphrases XML protocol IETF IETF Protocols

References

RFC1157: Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP).
RFC1832: XDR: External Data Representation Standard.
RFC2045: Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) Part One: Format of Internet Message Bodies.
RFC2119: Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement Levels.
RFC2234: Augmented BNF for Syntax Specifications:
RFC2246: The TLS Protocol Version 1.0.
RFC2277: IETF Policy on Character Sets and Languages.
RFC2279: UTF-8, a transformation format of ISO 10646.
RFC2396: Uniform Resource Identifiers (URI): Generic Syntax.
RFC2434: Guidelines for Writing an IANA Considerations Section in RFCs.
RFC2629: Writing I-Ds and RFCs using
RFC2781: UTF-16, an encoding of ISO 10646.
RFC2821: Simple Mail Transfer Protocol.
RFC3010: NFS version 4 Protocol.
RFC3023: XML Media Types.
RFC3076: Canonical XML Version 1.0.
RFC3252: Binary Lexical Octet Ad-hoc Transport.
RFC3275: (Extensible Markup Language) XML-Signature Syntax and Processing.
RFC3367: Common Name Resolution Protocol (CNRP).

Referenced by

RFC3735: Guidelines for Extending the Extensible Provisioning Protocol (EPP).
RFC3823: MIME Media Type for the Systems Biology Markup Language (SBML).
RFC4709: Mounting Web Distributed Authoring and Versioning (WebDAV) Servers.
RFC4722: Media Server Control Markup Language (MSCML) and Protocol.