A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries. RFC 6988 Title: Requirements for Energy Management Author: J. Quittek, Ed., M. Chandramouli, R. Winter, T. Dietz, B. Claise Status: Informational Stream: IETF Date: September 2013 Mailbox: quittek@neclab.eu, moulchan@cisco.com, Rolf.Winter@neclab.eu, Thomas.Dietz@neclab.eu, bclaise@cisco.com Pages: 28 Characters: 58116 Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso: None I-D Tag: draft-ietf-eman-requirements-14.txt URL: http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc6988.txt This document defines requirements for standards specifications for Energy Management. The requirements defined in this document are concerned with monitoring functions as well as control functions. Monitoring functions include identifying energy-managed devices and their components, as well as monitoring their Power States, Power Inlets, Power Outlets, actual power, Power Attributes, received energy, provided energy, and contained batteries. Control functions include such functions as controlling power supply and Power State of energy-managed devices and their components. This document does not specify the features that must be implemented by compliant implementations but rather lists features that must be supported by standards for Energy Management. This document is a product of the Energy Management Working Group of the IETF. INFORMATIONAL: This memo provides information for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard of any kind. Distribution of this memo is unlimited. This announcement is sent to the IETF-Announce and rfc-dist lists. To subscribe or unsubscribe, see http://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf-announce http://mailman.rfc-editor.org/mailman/listinfo/rfc-dist For searching the RFC series, see http://www.rfc-editor.org/search/rfc_search.php For downloading RFCs, see http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc.html Requests for special distribution should be addressed to either the author of the RFC in question, or to rfc-editor@rfc-editor.org. Unless specifically noted otherwise on the RFC itself, all RFCs are for unlimited distribution. The RFC Editor Team Association Management Solutions, LLC