ObsoletedBEST CURRENT PRACTICEIETF stream

RFC 3934: Updates to RFC 2418 Regarding the Management of IETF Mailing Lists

This RFC has been replaced. Do not implement against it for new work — it was formally obsoleted by RFC 9945.

Current document in this lineage: RFC 9945IETF Community Moderation

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

This document is an update to RFC 2418 that gives WG chairs explicit responsibility for managing WG mailing lists. In particular, it gives WG chairs the authority to temporarily suspend the mailing list posting privileges of disruptive individuals. This document specifies an Internet Best Current Practices for the Internet Community, and requests discussion and suggestions for improvements.

Document record

Document ID
RFC3934
Published
October 2004
Authors
M. Wasserman
Status
BEST CURRENT PRACTICE
Stream
IETF
Area
Pages
5
Also known as
Obsoleted by:
RFC 9945
Updates:
RFC 2418

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Standards lineage

This document is one revision in a chain of 3 RFCs, each formally replacing the one before it.

  1. RFC 3683 (2004)
  2. RFC 3934 (2004)
  3. RFC 9945 (2026)

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