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  ITU-T A.5 justification information for referenced document IETF RFC 2327 (1998) in draft V.151
1. Clear description of the referenced document:
Name: IETF RFC 2327 (1998)
Title: SDP: Session Description Protocol, April 1998
2. Status of approval:
Normative
3. Justification for the specific reference:
This reference defines the Session Description Protocol, SDP. SDP is intended for describing multimedia sessions for the purposes of session announcement, session invitation, and other forms of multimedia session initiation. V.151 uses this protocol as a means to establish connectivity between peer Gateways.
4. Current information, if any, about IPR issues:
Information on IPR issues regarding RFCs is available at: https://datatracker.ietf.org/ipr/search/. Specifically: https://datatracker.ietf.org/ipr/search/?option=rfc_search&rfc_search=2327
5. Other useful information describing the "Quality" of the document:
This RFC has been in existence since April 1998.
6. The degree of stability or maturity of the document:
RFC 2327 was published in April, 1998. It is a standards-track document and is currently in the "Proposed Standard" state. Current standards status of this document can be found at ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/std/std1.txt
7. Relationship with other existing or emerging documents:
RFC 2327 is a basic component of the basic suite of internet protocols and standards and is widely used by the internet community.
8. Any explicit references within that referenced document should also be listed:
[1] Mills, D., "Network Time Protocol (version 3) specification and implementation", RFC 1305, March 1992./
[2] Schulzrinne, H., Casner, S., Frederick, R. and V. Jacobson, "RTP: A Transport Protocol for Real-Time Applications", RFC 1889, January 1996./
[3] Schulzrinne, H., "RTP Profile for Audio and Video Conferences with Minimal Control", RFC 1890, January 1996./
[4] Handley, M., "SAP - Session Announcement Protocol", Work in Progress./
[5] V. Jacobson, S. McCanne, "vat - X11-based audio teleconferencing tool" vat manual page, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory, 1994./
[6] The Unicode Consortium, "The Unicode Standard -- Version 2.0", Addison-Wesley, 1996./
[7] ISO/IEC 10646-1:1993. International Standard – Information technology -- Universal Multiple-Octet Coded Character Set (UCS) -- Part 1: Architecture and Basic Multilingual Plane. Five amendments and a technical corrigendum have been published up to now. UTF-8 is described in Annex R, published as Amendment 2./
[8] Goldsmith, D., and M. Davis, "Using Unicode with MIME", RFC 1641, July 1994./
[9] Yergeau, F., "UTF-8, a transformation format of Unicode and ISO 10646", RFC 2044, October 1996./
[10] ITU-T Recommendation H.332 (1998): "Multimedia Terminal for Receiving Internet-based H.323 Conferences", ITU, Geneva./
[11] Handley, M., Schooler, E., and H. Schulzrinne, "Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)", Work in Progress./
[12] Schulzrinne, H., Rao, A., and R. Lanphier, "Real Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP)", RFC 2326, April 1998.
9. Qualification of ISOC/IETF:
9.1-9.6     Decisions of ITU Council to admit ISOC to participate in the work of the Sector (June 1995 and June 1996).
9.7     The Internet Engineering Steering Group (IESG) is responsible for ongoing maintenance of the RFCs when the need arises. Comments on RFCs and corresponding changes are accommodated through the existing standardization process.
9.8     Each revision of a given RFC has a different RFC number, so no confusion is possible. All RFCs always remain available on-line. An index of RFCs and their status may be found in the IETF archives at http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc.html.
10. Other (for any supplementary information):
References should always be made to RFC numbers (and not by other designations such as STD, BCP, etc.). References not to be made to documents referred to as "Internet Drafts" or RFCs categorized as "Historic". Normative references should not be made to RFCs that are not standards, for example, "Informational" and "Experimental" RFCs.
Note: This form is based on Recommendation ITU-T A.5