SDP: Session Description Protocol

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Publisher: IETF
Doc Type: Standard
Pages: 57
Abstract: This memo defines the Session Description Protocol (SDP). SDP is intended for describing multimedia sessions for the purposes of session announcement, session invitation, and other forms of multimedia session initiation. This document obsoletes RFC 4566.
Publication Date: 2021-01-01
Status Note: Proposed Standard
DOI: 10.17487/RFC8866
Link: https://doi.org/10.17487/RFC8866
Author(s): Ali C. Begen
Paul Kyzivat
Colin Perkins
Mark J. Handley
Keyword(s): Multimedia, Conferencing, Signaling, Media, SIP, RTSP, VoIP, Audio, Video Streaming

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Normative Reference(s)

ISO/IEC 8859-1:1998 [Active]
IETF RFC 1034 [Active*]
IETF RFC 1035 [Active, Amended*]
IETF RFC 2119 [Active*]
IETF RFC 2848 [Active*]
IETF RFC 2978 [Active*]
IETF RFC 3108 [Active*]
IETF RFC 3629 [Active*]
IETF RFC 3986 [Active, Amended*]
IETF RFC 4566 [Superseded*]
IETF RFC 5234 [Active, Amended*]
RFC5576 — RFC5576 EXTERNAL
IETF RFC 5646 [Active*]
IETF RFC 5890 [Active*]
IETF RFC 5952 [Active*]
RFC7195 — RFC7195 EXTERNAL
IETF RFC 8126 [Active*]
IETF RFC 8174 [Active*]
RFC8859 — RFC8859 EXTERNAL
RFC8864 — RFC8864 EXTERNAL
T-REC-E.164.2010 — E.164 EXTERNAL

Bibliographic Reference(s)

IETF RFC 2045 [Active*]
IETF RFC 2327 [Superseded*]
IETF RFC 2974 [Active*]
IETF RFC 3261 [Active*]
IETF RFC 3264 [Active*]
IETF RFC 3550 [Active*]
IETF RFC 3551 [Active*]
IETF RFC 3556 [Active*]
IETF RFC 3605 [Active*]
IETF RFC 3711 [Active*]
IETF RFC 3840 [Active*]
IETF RFC 3890 [Active*]
IETF RFC 4568 [Active*]
IETF RFC 4855 [Active*]
RFC5124 — RFC5124 EXTERNAL
IETF RFC 5322 [Active, Amended*]
IETF RFC 5735 [Superseded*]
IETF RFC 5771 [Active*]
IETF RFC 5888 [Active*]
IETF RFC 5954 [Active*]
RFC6466 — RFC6466 EXTERNAL
IETF RFC 6838 [Active*]
IETF RFC 7230 [Superseded*]
IETF RFC 7405 [Active*]
RFC7656 — RFC7656 EXTERNAL
IETF RFC 7826 [Active*]
RFC8445 — RFC8445 EXTERNAL
RFC8839 — RFC8839 EXTERNAL
IETF RFC 8843 [Superseded*]
T-REC-H.332.1998 — 10 EXTERNAL

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IETF RFC 8856 [Active*]
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