RFC Archive
BCP - Best Current Practice

Introduction

It is from time to time hard to make a proper standard and where the technical discution covers more handling rather than a new network protocol. For such documents have a series of RFCs been brougth together as a set called BCP - Best Current Practice.

BCP Procedure and Manegment

BCP - Best Current Practice

BCP 1

Current

RFC 1818

Best Current Practices

BCP 2

Current

RFC 1871

Addendum to RFC 1602 -- Variance Procedure
(Updates RFC 1602 and RFC 1603)

BCP 3

Current

RFC 1915

Variance for The PPP Connection Control Protocol and The PPP Encryption Control Protocol

BCP 4

Current

RFC 1917

An Appeal to the Internet Community to Return Unused IP Networks (Prefixes) to the IANA

BCP 5

Current

RFC 1918

Address Allocation for Private Internet
(Replaces RFC 1597 and RFC 1627)

Old

RFC 1597

Address Allocation for Private Internets
(Replaced by RFC 1918)

RFC 1627

Network 10 Considered Harmful (Some Practices Shouldn't be Codified)
(Replaced by RFC 1918)

BCP 6

Current

RFC 1930

Guidelines for creation, selection, and registration of an Autonomous System (AS)

BCP 7

Current

RFC 2008

Implications of Various Address Allocation Policies for Internet Routing

BCP 8

Current

RFC 2014

IRTF Research Group Guidelines and Procedures

BCP 9

Current

RFC 2026

The Internet Standards Process -- Revision 3
(Replaces RFC 1602)

Old

BCP 10

Current

RFC 2282

IAB and IESG Selection, Confirmation, and Recall Process: Operation of the Nominating and Recall Committees
(Replaces RFC 2027)

Old

RFC 2027

IAB and IESG Selection, Confirmation, and Recall Process: Operation of the Nominating and Recall Committees
(Replaced by RFC 2282)

BCP 11

Current

RFC 2028

The Organizations Involved in the IETF Standards Process

BCP 12

Current

RFC 2050

INTERNET REGISTRY IP ALLOCATION GUIDELINES
(Replaces RFC 1466)

Old

BCP 13

Current

RFC 2048

Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (MIME) Part Four: Registration Procedures
(Replaces RFC 1521, RFC 1522 and RFC 1590)

Old

BCP 14

Current

RFC 2119

Key words for use in RFCs to Indicate Requirement Levels

BCP 15

Current

RFC 2148

Deployment of the Internet White Pages Service

BCP 16

Current

RFC 2182

Selection and Operation of Secondary DNS Servers

BCP 17

Current

RFC 2219

Use of DNS Aliases for Network Services

BCP 18

Current

RFC 2277

IETF Policy on Character Sets and Languages

BCP 19

Current

RFC 2278

IANA Charset Registration Procedures