RFC 2472
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RFC 2472 is an Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) standard that specifies how to transmit IPv6 packets over PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol) links.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| RFC 2472 canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10628723 — 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.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: RFC 2472 Context triple: [RFC 1661, obsoletedBy, RFC 2472]
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A.
RFC 2487
RFC 2487 is an Internet standards document that originally defined the STARTTLS extension for securing SMTP connections with TLS, later superseded by RFC 3207.
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B.
RFC 2572
RFC 2572 is an earlier IETF specification that defined the Message Processing and Dispatching for the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) before being superseded by RFC 3412.
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C.
RFC 2467
RFC 2467 is an Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) standards document that originally specified aspects of IPv6 over certain network technologies before later being superseded by RFC 6557.
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D.
RFC 4172
RFC 4172 is an IETF standards document that specifies the Internet Fibre Channel Protocol (iFCP), enabling the transport of Fibre Channel frames over IP networks.
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E.
RFC 2244
RFC 2244 is an Internet standards document that specifies the Application Configuration Access Protocol (ACAP), a protocol for remote storage and management of user and application configuration data.
- 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 2472 Target entity description: RFC 2472 is an Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) standard that specifies how to transmit IPv6 packets over PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol) links.
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A.
RFC 2487
RFC 2487 is an Internet standards document that originally defined the STARTTLS extension for securing SMTP connections with TLS, later superseded by RFC 3207.
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B.
RFC 2572
RFC 2572 is an earlier IETF specification that defined the Message Processing and Dispatching for the Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) before being superseded by RFC 3412.
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C.
RFC 2467
RFC 2467 is an Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) standards document that originally specified aspects of IPv6 over certain network technologies before later being superseded by RFC 6557.
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D.
RFC 4172
RFC 4172 is an IETF standards document that specifies the Internet Fibre Channel Protocol (iFCP), enabling the transport of Fibre Channel frames over IP networks.
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E.
RFC 2244
RFC 2244 is an Internet standards document that specifies the Application Configuration Access Protocol (ACAP), a protocol for remote storage and management of user and application configuration data.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
IETF Request for Comments
ⓘ
Internet standard ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
point-to-point links
ⓘ
wide area network links ⓘ |
| area | Internet Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category | Standards Track ⓘ |
| defines |
IPV6CP
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
IPv6 Control Protocol for PPP NERFINISHED ⓘ IPv6 over PPP ⓘ PPP NCP for IPv6 NERFINISHED ⓘ PPP configuration options for IPv6 ⓘ PPP negotiation procedures for IPv6 ⓘ PPP options for IPv6 address configuration NERFINISHED ⓘ PPP options for IPv6 compression protocol negotiation ⓘ PPP options for IPv6 interface identifier negotiation ⓘ |
| documentType | Standards Track RFC ⓘ |
| intendedUse | Internet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| linkLayer | Point-to-Point Protocol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| networkLayer | Internet Protocol version 6 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| obsoletedBy | RFC 5072 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| obsoletes | RFC 2023 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protocolFamily | IPv6 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publishedBy |
Internet Engineering Task Force
ⓘ
surface form:
IETF
Internet Engineering Task Force ⓘ |
| relatedStandard |
RFC 1661
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
RFC 2460 ⓘ RFC 5072 ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
IPv6
ⓘ
PPP extensions ⓘ |
| RFCNumber | 2472 ⓘ |
| specifies | transmission of IPv6 packets over PPP links ⓘ |
| standardsBody |
IETF
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Internet Engineering Task Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | Obsoleted ⓘ |
| subject |
IPv6 over point-to-point links
ⓘ
link-layer support for IPv6 ⓘ |
| title | IP Version 6 over PPP NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| updatesProtocol | PPP for IPv6 support ⓘ |
| usesProtocol |
PPP
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Point-to-Point Protocol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workingGroup |
PPPEXT
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Point-to-Point Protocol Extensions NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: RFC 2472 Description of subject: RFC 2472 is an Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) standard that specifies how to transmit IPv6 packets over PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol) links.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.