Network Working Group                                      C. Heard, Ed.
Request for Comments: 4841                                    March 2007
BCP: 111
Updates: 4181
Category: Best Current Practice


             RFC 4181 Update to Recognize the IETF Trust

Status of This Memo

  This document specifies an Internet Best Current Practices for the
  Internet Community, and requests discussion and suggestions for
  improvements.  Distribution of this memo is unlimited.

Copyright Notice

  Copyright (C) The IETF Trust (2007).

Abstract

  This document updates RFC 4181, "Guidelines for Authors and Reviewers
  of MIB Documents", to recognize the creation of the IETF Trust.

1.  Introduction

  In order to reflect the creation of the IETF Trust, certain updates
  to the copyright notices required in IETF documents by RFC 3978
  [RFC3978] have been published in RFC 4748 [RFC4748].  This document
  updates RFC 4181 [RFC4181] to bring it into alignment with those
  changes.

2.  Updates to RFC 4181

  The text of RFC 4181 is hereby updated as set forth below to reflect
  the creation of the IETF Trust.

2.1.  Updates to Section 3.7

  In the copyright notice templates in Section 3.7, replace all
  occurrences of "The Internet Society" with "The IETF Trust".

3.  Security Considerations

  The updates in this document have no impact on the security of the
  Internet.





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4.  Normative References

  [RFC3978] Bradner, S., "IETF Rights in Contributions", BCP 78, RFC
            3978, March 2005.

  [RFC4748] Bradner, S., "RFC 3978 Update to Recognize the IETF Trust",
            BCP 78, RFC 4748, October 2006.

  [RFC4181] Heard, C., "Guidelines for Authors and Reviewers of MIB
            Documents", BCP 111, RFC 4181, September 2005.

Editor's Address

  C. M. Heard
  158 South Madison Ave. #207
  Pasadena, CA 91101-2569
  USA

  Phone: +1 626 795 5311
  EMail: [email protected]































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Full Copyright Statement

  Copyright (C) The IETF Trust (2007).

  This document is subject to the rights, licenses and restrictions
  contained in BCP 78, and except as set forth therein, the authors
  retain all their rights.

  This document and the information contained herein are provided on an
  "AS IS" basis and THE CONTRIBUTOR, THE ORGANIZATION HE/SHE REPRESENTS
  OR IS SPONSORED BY (IF ANY), THE INTERNET SOCIETY, THE IETF TRUST AND
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  OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO ANY WARRANTY THAT THE USE OF
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  WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

Intellectual Property

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  Intellectual Property Rights or other rights that might be claimed to
  pertain to the implementation or use of the technology described in
  this document or the extent to which any license under such rights
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Acknowledgement

  Funding for the RFC Editor function is currently provided by the
  Internet Society.







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