RFC 6871: Session Description Protocol (SDP) Media Capabilities Negotiation
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
Session Description Protocol (SDP) capability negotiation provides a general framework for indicating and negotiating capabilities in SDP. The base framework defines only capabilities for negotiating transport protocols and attributes. This documents extends the framework by defining media capabilities that can be used to negotiate media types and their associated parameters. This document updates the IANA Considerations of RFC 5939.
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC6871
- Published
- February 2013
- Authors
- R. Gilman; R. Even; F. Andreasen
- Status
- PROPOSED STANDARD
- Stream
- IETF
- Area
- art
- Pages
- 55
- Also known as
- —
- Updates:
- RFC 5939
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