Sponsorised links
This year
Dare Obasanjo aka Carnage4Life - Some Thoughts on the Open Web Foundation
by znarf
(via)
In truth there is already an organization dedicated to producing "Open" Web technologies that has a well thought out policy on membership, governance, sponsorship and intellectual property rights that isn't pay to play. This is not a new organization, it actually happens to be older than David Recordon who unveiled the Open Web Foundation.
Emphasis mine.
XMPP Instant Messaging
by greut
As noted above, if a connected resource does not request the roster during a session, it SHOULD never receive presence subscriptions and the associated roster pushes.
finally know why my bot was an epic failure.
Sponsorised links
2007
Enigform :: Firefox Add-ons
by CharlesNepote
"
Enhances HTTP security by adding GnuPG Digital Signatures to GET, POST and AJAX-generated POSTs to sites that request this level of security, or to all requests if told to do so.
Enigform is the Reference Implementation of the ideas and methods described in the soon-to-be (I hope!) IETF Draft "OpenPGP based Identity and Data Authentication for HTTP" by Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman. For more information, please visit http://enigform.mozdev.org.."
DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) Signatures
by Xavier Lacot
DomainKeys Identified Mail (DKIM) defines a mechanism by which email messages can be cryptographically signed, permitting a signing domain to claim responsibility for the introduction of a message into the mail stream.
About at The geoURI scheme
by nhoizey
The ‘geo’ Uniform Resorce Identifier (URI) aims to facilitate, support and standardize part of the interaction with geospatial services and applications. Accessing information about or trigger further services based on a particular place on earth shouldn’t be any harder than writing an email by clicking on a ‘mailto:’ link.
RFC 3987: Internationalized Resource Identifier (IRI)
by nhoizey
(via)
This document defines a new protocol element, the Internationalized Resource Identifier (IRI), as a complement to the Uniform Resource Identifier (URI). An IRI is a sequence of characters from the Universal Character Set (Unicode/ISO 10646). A mapping from IRIs to URIs is defined, which means that IRIs can be used instead of URIs, where appropriate, to identify resources.
2006
Tags for Identifying Languages
by karlcow
& 1 other
This document describes the structure, content, construction, and semantics of language tags for use in cases where it is desirable to indicate the language used in an information object. It also describes how to register values for use in language tags and the creation of user-defined extensions for private interchange. This document, in combination with RFC 4647, replaces RFC 3066, which replaced RFC 1766.
Internet Draft : NETLeMMings - Or how I learned to Stop Thinking and Forget the Basics of IP Mobility - draft-bombadil-netlemmings-00 - Tom Bombadil, Lord of the Hosts - 1st April 2006 - Expires: November 2006
by digitalmonkey
"This is the story of the Host and how it became a mindless NETLeMMing under the influence of evil priesthoods and the inexcusable failure of the IETF to protect its fundamental rights".
RFC 3160 (FYI: 17 - Obsoletes: 1718 - Informational) : The Tao of IETF: A Novice's Guide to the Internet Engineering Task Force - S. Harris, Merit Network - August 2001
by digitalmonkey
"This document describes the inner workings of IETF meetings and Working Groups, discusses organizations related to the IETF, and introduces the standards process".
Telephone Number Mapping (enum) Charter
by digitalmonkey
"The ENUM working group has defined a DNS-based architecture and protocol [RFC 3761] by which an E.164 number, as defined in ITU Recommendation E.164, can be expressed as a Fully Qualified Domain Name in a specific Internet Infrastructure domain define
