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Originally posted by meglamaniac
Request For Comments (I think) - an RFC is normally a description of a protocol (such as the IRC RFC which I can't remember the number of right now) which may or may not become an official standard.
As far as I know, many protocols are purely kept as RFCs.
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Tho I believe an RFC already IS an official standard (not 100% sure tho).
IRC RFC:
http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1459.txt