MailNews:Related Standards
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This page lists the various standards for the various components of mailnews. Note for editors: If you add a RFC, check it to see if it has the IANA set up a list of registered extensions. If it does, make sure that the related IANA assignment page is also linked. The list of assignments can be found at http://iana.org/assignments/.
Contents
Address Book
- RFC 2426
- vCard MIME Directory Profile
LDAP
- RFC 4510
- LDAP Technical Specification Road Map
- RFC 4511
- LDAP The Protocol
- RFC 4516
- LDAP Uniform Resource Locator
- RFC 4519
- LDAP Schema for User Applications
- RFC 4524
- COSINE LDAP/X.500 Schema
- RFC 2849
- LDAP Data Interchange Format (LDIF) - Technical Specification
- RFC 2798
- Definition of the inetOrgPerson LDAP Object Class
Other LDAP Schema References
General Email
SMTP
- RFC 5321
- Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (obsoletes RFC 821 and RFC 2821)
- http://www.iana.org/assignments/mail-parameters
- IANA extensions for SMTP
- RFC 4954
- SMTP Service Extension for Authentication
POP
- RFC 1939
- Basic POP protocol
- RFC 2449
- POP extension definition
- RFC 2595
- POP and TLS
- RFC 3206
- More POP return codes
- RFC 1734, RFC 5034
- POP authentication
- http://www.iana.org/assignments/pop3-extension-mechanism
- POP extension (response codes and capabilities list) registry
IMAP
- RFC 3501
- Core IMAPv4 specification
- [1]
- Server compliance charts
- [2]
- Unofficial IMAP wiki
- [3]
- IMAP mailing list
Extending RFCs
- [4]
- Capabilities registration
- RFC 2087
- QUOTA
- RFC 2088
- LITERAL+
- RFC 2177
- IDLE
- RFC 2193
- MAILBOX-REFERRALS
- RFC 2221
- LOGIN-REFERRALS
- RFC 2342
- NAMESPACE
- RFC 2971
- ID
- RFC 3502
- MULTIAPPEND
- RFC 3516
- BINARY
- RFC 3691
- UNSELECT
- RFC 4314, RFC 2086
- ACL, RIGHTS
- RFC 4315
- UIDPLUS
- RFC 4467
- URLAUTH
- RFC 4469
- CATENATE
- RFC 4551
- CONDSTORE
- RFC 4731
- ESORT
- RFC 4959
- SASL-IR
- RFC 5032
- WITHIN
- RFC 5161
- ENABLE
- RFC 5162
- QRESYNC
- RFC 5182
- SEARCHRES
- RFC 5255
- I18N and LANGUAGE
- RFC 5256
- SORT and THREAD
- RFC 5257
- ANNOTATE
- RFC 5259
- CONVERT and BINARY
- RFC 5267
- ESORT, CONTEXT=SEARCH, CONTEXT=SORT
News
- RFC 3977, RFC 2980, RFC 977
- NNTP specification
- RFC 5537, RFC 5536, RFC 1036
- Specification for how a Usenet message is structured
- RFC 4642
- NNTP and TLS
- RFC 4643
- NNTP authentication
- RFC 4644
- Streaming feeds for NNTP (server-server communication)
- RFC 5538
- News URIs
- http://iana.org/assignments/nntp-parameters
- Registered extensions
Other
- RFC 5228, RFC 3028
- Sieve (extensions at http://iana.org/assignments/sieve-extensions).
Sieve is a language for filtering email messages at delivery time. - News related RFCs and Drafts
- A comprehensive collection of historical and current RfCs at tin.org.
- RFC 4422
- SASL authentication
- Mail / News gatewaying
- IETF working groups
- Some of these may be more relevant than others.
- http://tools.ietf.org/wg/usefor/
- Usenet/NNTP updates
- http://tools.ietf.org/wg/vcarddav/
- vCard and CardDAV
- http://tools.ietf.org/wg/sieve/
- Sieve
- http://tools.ietf.org/wg/calsify/
- Calendaring and Scheduling Standards Simplification
- http://tools.ietf.org/wg/morg/
- IMAP extensions for searching/sorting/organizing email
- http://tools.ietf.org/wg/imapext/
- IMAP extensions
- http://tools.ietf.org/wg/lemonade/
- General email improvement, in particular for more mobile use
- http://tools.ietf.org/wg/eai/
- Email Address Internationalization
- http://tools.ietf.org/wg/smime/
- S/MIME Mail Security