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  ITU-T A.5 justification information for referenced document IETF RFC 3406 (2002) in draft X.520
1. Clear description of the referenced document:
Name: IETF RFC 3406 (2002)
Title: Uniform Resource Names (URN) Namespace Definition Mechanisms
2. Status of approval:
October 2002 as Best Current Practice
3. Justification for the specific reference:
Rec. ITU-T X.520 references IETF RFC 3406 for using Uniform Resource Names (URN).
4. Current information, if any, about IPR issues:
Information on IPR issues regarding RFCs is available at: https://datatracker.ietf.org/ipr/search/.
5. Other useful information describing the "Quality" of the document:
October 2002 as Best Current Practice
6. The degree of stability or maturity of the document:
Obsoletes RFC 2611. One errata is available.
7. Relationship with other existing or emerging documents:
Not known.
8. Any explicit references within that referenced document should also be listed:
[ISO8601] ISO 8601 : 1988 (E), "Data elements and interchange formats - Information interchange - Representation of dates and times"/
[RFC1737] Sollins, K. and L. Masinter, "Functional Requirements for Uniform Resource Names", RFC 1737, December 1994./
[RFC2026] Bradner, S., "The Internet Standards Process -- Revision 3", BCP 9, RFC 2026, October 1996./
[RFC2141] Moats, R., "URN Syntax", RFC 2141, May 1997./
[RFC2276] Sollins, K., "Architectural Principles of Uniform Resource Name Resolution", RFC 2276, January 1998./
[RFC2288] Lynch, C., Preston, C. and R. Daniel, "Using Existing Bibliographic Identifiers as Uniform Resource Names", RFC 2288, February 1998./
[RFC2434] Narten, T. and H. Alvestrand, "Guidelines for Writing an IANA Considerations Section in RFCs", BCP 26, RFC 2434, October 1998./
[RFC2611] Daigle, L., van Gulik, D., Iannella, R. and P. Faltstrom, "URN Namespace Definition Mechanisms", RFC 2611, June 1999./
[RFC3232] Reynolds, J, Editor, "Assigned Numbers: RFC 1700 is Replaced by an On-line Database", RFC 3232, January 2002./
[RFC3305] Mealling, M. (Ed.) and R. Denenberg (Ed.), "Report from the Joint W3C/IETF URI Planning Interest Group: Uniform Resource Identifiers (URIs), URLs, and Uniform Resource Names (URNs): Clarifications and Recommendations", RFC 3305, August 2002./
[RFC3401] Mealling, M., "Dynamic Delegation Discovery System (DDDS) Part One: The Comprehensive DDDS", RFC 3401, October 2002./
[RFC3405] Mealling, M., "Dynamic Delegation Discovery System (DDDS) Part Five: URI.ARPA Assignment Procedures", RFC 3405, October 2002.
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):
None.
Note: This form is based on Recommendation ITU-T A.5