From: The IESG To: IETF-Announce Subject: Document Action: 'A Hitchhiker's Guide to the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)' to Informational RFC Message-Id: <20081107152328.77E7C28C113@core3.amsl.com> Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2008 07:23:28 -0800 (PST) Cc: sip mailing list , sip chair , Internet Architecture Board , RFC Editor The IESG has approved the following document: - 'A Hitchhiker's Guide to the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) ' as an Informational RFC This document is the product of the Session Initiation Protocol Working Group. The IESG contact persons are Cullen Jennings and Jon Peterson. A URL of this Internet-Draft is: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-sip-hitchhikers-guide-06.txt Technical Summary Relevant content can frequently be found in the abstract and/or introduction of the document. If not, this may be an indication that there are deficiencies in the abstract or introduction. Working Group Summary Was there anything in the WG process that is worth noting? For example, was there controversy about particular points or were there decisions where the consensus was particularly rough? Document Quality Are there existing implementations of the protocol? Have a significant number of vendors indicated their plan to implement the specification? Are there any reviewers that merit special mention as having done a thorough review, e.g., one that resulted in important changes or a conclusion that the document had no substantive issues? If there was a MIB Doctor, Media Type, or other Expert Review, what was its course (briefly)? In the case of a Media Type Review, on what date was the request posted? Personnel Who is the Document Shepherd for this document? Who is the Responsible Area Director? If the document requires IANA experts(s), insert 'The IANA Expert(s) for the registries in this document are .' RFC Editor Note OLD Core: The essential SIP specifications that are expected to be utilized for every session or registration. NEW Core: The SIP specifications that are expected to be utilized for a wide variety of sessions or registrations.