The IESG has received a request from the SIP for Instant Messaging and Presence Leveraging Extensions WG (simple) to consider the following document: - 'SIMPLE made Simple: An Overview of the IETF Specifications for Instant Messaging and Presence using the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)' <draft-ietf-simple-simple-08.txt> as Informational RFC The IESG plans to make a decision in the next few weeks, and solicits final comments on this action. Please send substantive comments to the ietf@ietf.org mailing lists by 2013-02-14. Exceptionally, comments may be sent to iesg@ietf.org instead. In either case, please retain the beginning of the Subject line to allow automated sorting. Abstract The IETF has produced many specifications related to Presence and Instant Messaging with the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP). Collectively, these specifications are known as SIMPLE - SIP for Instant Messaging and Presence Leveraging Extensions. This document serves as a guide to the SIMPLE suite of specifications. It breaks them up into categories and explains what each is for and how they relate to each other. The file can be obtained via http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-simple-simple/ IESG discussion can be tracked via http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-simple-simple/ballot/ No IPR declarations have been submitted directly on this I-D.
