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Checking whether an IETF draft is actually a standard, from the command line
Community description: Someone links an Internet-Draft, calls it a new standard, and now you have to decide whether to build...
Dev.to | Sep 13, 2026 | Jose Pollman
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If the second segment is ietf, a working group adopted the document and owns it. draft-ietf-dmarc-dmarcbis is the DMARC working group's revision of DMARC. Now the same query against the DMARC working group document: Same API, same shape, completely different picture. The individual submission expires in 2027 and the working group document expired in 2025.
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