The IESG has approved the following document: - 'Framework for real-time text over IP using the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) ' <draft-ietf-sipping-toip-09.txt> as an Informational RFC This document is the product of the Session Initiation Proposal Investigation Working Group. The IESG contact persons are Jon Peterson and Cullen Jennings. A URL of this Internet-Draft is: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-sipping-toip-09.txt Technical Summary This document lists the essential requirements for real-time Text-over-IP (ToIP) and defines a framework for implementation of all required functions based on the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) and the Real-Time Transport Protocol (RTP). This includes interworking between Text-over-IP and existing text telephony on the PSTN and other networks. Working Group Summary The SIPPING WG supports the development and advancement of this document. Protocol Quality This document defines no new protocol elements. This document was thoroughly reviewed by WG chairs and WG members. Mary Barnes is the WG chair shepherd. Jon Peterson is the responsible Area director. _______________________________________________ IETF-Announce@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf-announce