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RFC 2426: vCard MIME Directory Profile

This RFC has been replaced. Do not implement against it for new work — it was formally obsoleted by RFC 6350.

Current document in this lineage: RFC 6350 — vCard Format Specification

In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC

This memo defines the profile of the MIME Content-Type for directory information for a white-pages person object, based on a vCard electronic business card. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

Document record

Document ID
RFC2426
Published
September 1998
Authors
F. Dawson; T. Howes
Status
PROPOSED STANDARD
Stream
IETF
Area
app
Pages
42
Also known as
—
Obsoleted by:
RFC 6350

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Standards lineage

This document is one revision in a chain of 4 RFCs, each formally replacing the one before it.

  1. RFC 2425 (1998)
  2. RFC 2426 (1998)
  3. RFC 4770 (2007)
  4. RFC 6350 (2011) ✓

Read the full history of vCard Format Specification →

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