RFC 7888
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RFC 7888 is an Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) standards document that refines and updates email-related protocols originally defined in RFC 6856.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| RFC 7888 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7928141 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: RFC 7888 Context triple: [RFC 6856, isUpdatedBy, RFC 7888]
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A.
RFC 7868
RFC 7868 is the IETF specification that documents and standardizes the Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP) as an informational routing protocol.
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B.
RFC 5838
RFC 5838 is an IETF specification that updates and extends OSPFv3 to support multiple address families, including IPv4 and IPv6, within a single protocol instance.
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C.
RFC 8728
RFC 8728 is an Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) document that specifies updates and procedures related to the RFC Editor’s role in the publication process of RFCs.
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D.
RFC 6668
RFC 6668 is an Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) standard that updates the Secure Shell (SSH) protocol to add support for modern elliptic curve cryptography methods.
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E.
RFC 5338
RFC 5338 is an Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) document that specified an earlier approach to managing the IANA IPv6 Special-Purpose Address Registry before being superseded by a later standard.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: RFC 7888 Target entity description: RFC 7888 is an Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) standards document that refines and updates email-related protocols originally defined in RFC 6856.
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A.
RFC 7868
RFC 7868 is the IETF specification that documents and standardizes the Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP) as an informational routing protocol.
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B.
RFC 5838
RFC 5838 is an IETF specification that updates and extends OSPFv3 to support multiple address families, including IPv4 and IPv6, within a single protocol instance.
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C.
RFC 8728
RFC 8728 is an Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) document that specifies updates and procedures related to the RFC Editor’s role in the publication process of RFCs.
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D.
RFC 6668
RFC 6668 is an Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) standard that updates the Secure Shell (SSH) protocol to add support for modern elliptic curve cryptography methods.
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E.
RFC 5338
RFC 5338 is an Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) document that specified an earlier approach to managing the IANA IPv6 Special-Purpose Address Registry before being superseded by a later standard.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
IETF standards document
ⓘ
Request for Comments ⓘ |
| area | Applications ⓘ |
| category | Standards Track ⓘ |
| defines | IMAP4 non-synchronizing literals ⓘ |
| definesRequirementLevel |
MAY
ⓘ
MUST ⓘ SHOULD ⓘ |
| definesTerm |
non-synchronizing literal
ⓘ
synchronizing literal ⓘ |
| documentSeries | STD-like Internet standards documents ⓘ |
| documentType | Standards Track RFC ⓘ |
| hasNumber | 7888 ⓘ |
| hasScope | IMAP literal syntax and semantics ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
IMAP implementers
ⓘ
email service providers ⓘ protocol designers ⓘ |
| isBasedOn | RFC 3501 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Internet Standards ⓘ |
| isReferencedBy | email software implementations ⓘ |
| isRelatedTo |
email protocols
ⓘ
mail servers ⓘ mail user agents ⓘ message access protocols ⓘ |
| isStandardFor | Internet Message Access Protocol version 4rev1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| obsoletes | RFC 2088 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationMonth | May ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2016 ⓘ |
| publishedBy | Internet Engineering Task Force ⓘ |
| publishedInSeries | RFC Series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| refines |
IMAP literal handling
ⓘ
email-related protocols ⓘ |
| relatedProtocol | IMAP4 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| specifies | IMAP client-server behavior for non-synchronizing literals ⓘ |
| standardizes | non-synchronizing literals for IMAP4 ⓘ |
| status | Proposed Standard ⓘ |
| stream |
Internet Engineering Task Force
ⓘ
surface form:
IETF
|
| title | IMAP4 Non-synchronizing Literals NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| updates | RFC 6856 ⓘ |
| usesBCP14Keywords |
RFC 2119
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
RFC 8174 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workingGroup | Extra Mail (EXTRA) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: RFC 7888 Description of subject: RFC 7888 is an Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) standards document that refines and updates email-related protocols originally defined in RFC 6856.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.