Overview and Framework for Internationalized Email
This specification has been revised 3 times since RFC 4952 (2007). Each document below formally obsoleted the one before it; the versions still in force are listed first.
Revision timeline
Current version — implement against this
Superseded versions — historical reference only
- RFC 4952Overview and Framework for Internationalized EmailObsoletedJuly 2007informationalreplaced by RFC6530
- RFC 5504Downgrading Mechanism for Email Address InternationalizationObsoletedMarch 2009experimentalreplaced by RFC6530
- RFC 5825Displaying Downgraded Messages for Email Address InternationalizationObsoletedApril 2010experimentalreplaced by RFC6530
This lineage is derived automatically from the “obsoletes” relationships recorded in the public RFC Editor index — no editorial judgement is applied to the ordering. The most recent document in the chain is RFC 6530 (February 2012).