Network Working Group C. Heard, Ed.
Request for Comments: 4841 March 2007
BCP: 111
Updates: 4181
Category: Best Current Practice
RFC 4181 Update to Recognize the IETF Trust
Status of This Memo
This document specifies an Internet Best Current Practices for the
Internet Community, and requests discussion and suggestions for
improvements. Distribution of this memo is unlimited.
Copyright Notice
Copyright (C) The IETF Trust (2007).
Abstract
This document updates RFC 4181, "Guidelines for Authors and Reviewers
of MIB Documents", to recognize the creation of the IETF Trust.
1. Introduction
In order to reflect the creation of the IETF Trust, certain updates
to the copyright notices required in IETF documents by RFC 3978
[RFC3978] have been published in RFC 4748 [RFC4748]. This document
updates RFC 4181 [RFC4181] to bring it into alignment with those
changes.
2. Updates to RFC 4181
The text of RFC 4181 is hereby updated as set forth below to reflect
the creation of the IETF Trust.
2.1. Updates to Section 3.7
In the copyright notice templates in Section 3.7, replace all
occurrences of "The Internet Society" with "The IETF Trust".
3. Security Considerations
The updates in this document have no impact on the security of the
Internet.
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4. Normative References
[RFC3978] Bradner, S., "IETF Rights in Contributions", BCP 78, RFC
3978, March 2005.
[RFC4748] Bradner, S., "RFC 3978 Update to Recognize the IETF Trust",
BCP 78, RFC 4748, October 2006.
[RFC4181] Heard, C., "Guidelines for Authors and Reviewers of MIB
Documents", BCP 111, RFC 4181, September 2005.
Editor's Address
C. M. Heard
158 South Madison Ave. #207
Pasadena, CA 91101-2569
USA
Phone: +1 626 795 5311
EMail: heard@pobox.com
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