Citation guide for IETF publications

Cite IETF RFCs, BCPs and Internet-Drafts

RFC: Request for Comments

RFC

RFC 1

BCP: Best Current Practice

BCP

BCP 3

FYI: For Your Information

FYI

FYI 2

STD: Internet Standard

STD

STD 3

Internet-Draft

I-D

I-D draft-abarth-cake-01

Additional information

The additional IETF prefix can be used to cite IETF documents:

IETF RFC 1
IETF BCP 3
IETF FYI 2
IETF STD 3
IETF I-D draft-abarth-cake-01