ObsoletedPROPOSED STANDARDLegacy stream

RFC 2806: URLs for Telephone Calls

This RFC has been replaced. Do not implement against it for new work — it was formally obsoleted by RFC 3966.

Current version: RFC 3966The tel URI for Telephone Numbers

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This document specifies URL (Uniform Resource Locator) schemes "tel", "fax" and "modem" for specifying the location of a terminal in the phone network and the connection types (modes of operation) that can be used to connect to that entity. [STANDARDS-TRACK]

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Document ID
RFC2806
Published
April 2000
Authors
A. Vaha-Sipila
Status
PROPOSED STANDARD
Stream
Legacy
Area
Pages
21
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Obsoleted by:
RFC 3966

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