The gopher URI Scheme

This specification has been revised 2 times since RFC 1738 (1994). Each document below formally obsoleted the one before it; the versions still in force are listed first.

Revision timeline

  1. RFC 1738 (1994)
  2. RFC 4248 (2005)
  3. RFC 4266 (2005)

Current versions — implement against these

Superseded versions — historical reference only

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 4266 (November 2005).