I think this a valuable contribution to the work of the IETF and should become an RFC. I wondered if there should be a reference for US-ASCII (such as RFC0020) but on balance I think not; in the context of this I-D, likely different people will be using it to mean different character sets:-( Tom Petch ----- Original Message ----- From: "The IESG" <iesg-secretary@xxxxxxxx> To: "IETF-Announce" <ietf-announce@xxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, November 10, 2011 1:40 AM Subject: Last Call: <draft-gerhards-syslog-plain-tcp-11.txt> (Transmission ofSyslog Messages over TCP) to Informational RFC > > The IESG has received a request from an individual submitter to consider > the following document: > - 'Transmission of Syslog Messages over TCP' > <draft-gerhards-syslog-plain-tcp-11.txt> as an 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@xxxxxxxx mailing lists by 2011-12-07. Exceptionally, comments may be > sent to iesg@xxxxxxxx instead. In either case, please retain the > beginning of the Subject line to allow automated sorting. > > Abstract > > > There have been many implementations and deployments of legacy syslog > over TCP for many years. That protocol has evolved without being > standardized and has proven to be quite interoperable in practice. > The aim of this specification is to explain how TCP has been used as > a transport for syslog messages. > > > > > The file can be obtained via > http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-gerhards-syslog-plain-tcp/ > > IESG discussion can be tracked via > http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-gerhards-syslog-plain-tcp/ > > > No IPR declarations have been submitted directly on this I-D. > > > _______________________________________________ > IETF-Announce mailing list > IETF-Announce@xxxxxxxx > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf-announce > > _______________________________________________ Ietf mailing list Ietf@xxxxxxxx https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf