Cookie I-D Drafts

Current

RFC 2965 derived from version 3.11 and is a Proposed Standard. See version 3.12 below for unofficial versions of RFC 2965 that include diff marks.

RFC 2109 (obsolete) derived from version 2.36, has been superseded by RFC 2965:
Version 2.36, Internet Draft draft-ietf-http-state-mgmt-05.{txt,ps}: text PostScript
With diff marks from draft-ietf-http-state-mgmt-04.{txt,ps}: text PostScript


Complete list of document versions and I-D's

October 9, 2000 draft, 3.12
This is an unofficial draft version that attempts to match as accurately as possible RFC 2965 and to track the changes between version 3.11 and RFC 2965. It has no official standing whatsoever. It is here solely as a convenience, to make it possible to note changes from earlier versions.
Unofficial RFC 2965 text PostScript

With diff marks from draft-ietf-http-state-man-mec-12: text PostScript
With diff marks from RFC 2109: text PostScript
(Keep in mind that many of the differences reflect the change in header name from Set-cookie to Set-cookie2.)
October, 2000 RFC 2965
derived from version 3.11 (draft-ietf-http-state-man-mec-12.txt)
August 27, 1999 draft, 3.11, draft-ietf-http-state-man-mec-12.{txt,ps}:
Changes in response to implementor comments.
text PostScript
With diff marks from draft-ietf-http-state-man-mec-11: text PostScript
With diff marks from RFC 2109: text PostScript
August 16, 1999 draft, 3.10, draft-ietf-http-state-man-mec-11.{txt,ps}:
Changes in response to IESG Last Call comments.
text PostScript
With diff marks from draft-ietf-http-state-man-mec-10: text PostScript
With diff marks from RFC 2109: text PostScript
July 29, 1998 draft, 3.6, draft-ietf-http-state-man-mec-10.{txt,ps}:
More changes and clarifications in response to IESG comments. Traditional MAY/MUST/... language has been added.
text PostScript
With diff marks from draft-ietf-http-state-man-mec-09: text PostScript
With diff marks from RFC 2109: text PostScript
June 12, 1998 draft, 3.3, draft-ietf-http-state-man-mec-09.{txt,ps}:
Added References section, per IANA request.
text PostScript
With diff marks from draft-ietf-http-state-man-mec-08: text PostScript
With diff marks from RFC 2109: text PostScript
February 17, 1998 draft, 3.1, draft-ietf-http-state-man-mec-08.{txt,ps}:
Add back and update the sections on privacy. text PostScript
With diff marks from draft-ietf-http-state-man-mec-07: text PostScript
With diff marks from draft-ietf-http-state-man-mec-03 (which some people have used for implementations): text PostScript
With diff marks from RFC 2109: text PostScript
February 10, 1998 draft, 2.81, draft-ietf-http-state-man-mec-07.{txt,ps}:
Minor changes to clean up the ``wire protocol,'' especially the Domain and Port attributes. These should be the final ``wire protocol'' changes. Further changes will address privacy issues only.
text PostScript
With diff marks from draft-ietf-http-state-man-mec-06: text PostScript
With diff marks from RFC 2109: text PostScript
January 23, 1998 draft, 2.77, draft-ietf-http-state-man-mec-06.{txt,ps}
Changes from state-man-mec-05 in response to http-state mailing list comments. In particular, adds support for sharing cookies in intranets with the .local domain.
text PostScript
With diff marks from draft-ietf-http-state-man-mec-05: text PostScript
With diff marks from RFC 2109: text PostScript
January 19, 1998 draft, 2.76, (prospective) draft-ietf-http-state-man-mec-06.{txt,ps}
Changes from state-man-mec-05 in response to http-state mailing list comments. In particular, adds support for sharing cookies in intranets with the .local domain.
text PostScript
With diff marks from draft-ietf-http-state-man-mec-05: text PostScript
With diff marks from RFC 2109: text PostScript
November 18, 1997 draft, 2.74, draft-ietf-http-state-man-mec-05.{txt,ps}
Changes from state-man-mec-04 in response to http-wg mailing list comments.
text PostScript
With diff marks from draft-ietf-http-state-man-mec-04: text PostScript
With diff marks from RFC 2109: text PostScript
October 25, 1997 draft, 2.73, draft-ietf-http-state-man-mec-04.{txt,ps}
This draft (temporarily) removes the privacy sections of the document (and labels them ``to be supplied'') in an effort to reach consensus on the ``wire protocol'' elements.
text PostScript
With diff marks from draft-ietf-http-state-man-mec-03: text PostScript
With diff marks from RFC 2109: text PostScript
July 30, 1997 draft, 2.68, draft-ietf-http-state-man-mec-03.{txt,ps}
This draft switches from the ``additive'' headers approach for Set-Cookie and Set-Cookie2 to the ``independent'' headers approach.

text PostScript
With diff marks from draft-ietf-http-state-man-mec-02: text PostScript
With diff marks from RFC 2109: text PostScript

July 29, 1997 draft, 2.66, (prospective) draft-ietf-http-state-man-mec-03.{txt,ps}
This draft switches from the ``additive'' headers approach for Set-Cookie and Set-Cookie2 to the ``independent'' headers approach.

text PostScript
With diff marks from draft-ietf-http-state-man-mec-02: text PostScript
With diff marks from RFC 2109: text PostScript

July 25, 1997 draft, 2.63, (prospective) draft-ietf-http-state-man-mec-03.{txt,ps}
text PostScript
With diff marks from draft-ietf-http-state-man-mec-02: text PostScript
With diff marks from RFC 2109: text PostScript
June 20, 1997 draft, 2.56, draft-ietf-http-state-man-mec-02.{txt,ps}
text PostScript
With diff marks from draft-ietf-http-state-man-mec-01: text PostScript
With diff marks from RFC 2109: text PostScript
May 5, 1997 draft, 2.54, draft-ietf-http-state-man-mec-01.{txt,ps}
text PostScript
With diff marks from draft-ietf-http-state-man-mec-00: text PostScript
With diff marks from RFC 2109: text PostScript
March 19, 1997 draft, 2.52 draft-ietf-http-state-man-mec-00.{txt,ps}:
text PostScript
With diff marks from RFC 2109: text PostScript
February 19, 1997 draft, 2.37 (prospective draft-ietf-http-state-mgmt-06.{txt,ps})
text PostScript
Diff marks from 2.36 (I-D -05). text PostScript
November 22, 1996 draft, 2.36 (draft-ietf-http-state-mgmt-05.{txt,ps})
text PostScript
Diff marks from 2.34 (I-D -04). text PostScript
November 4, 1996 draft, 2.34 (draft-ietf-http-state-mgmt-04.{txt,ps})
text PostScript
Diff marks from 2.31 (I-D -03). text PostScript
October 31, 1996 draft, 2.33
Contains changes (marked by diff marks from the current draft-ietf-http-state-mgmt-03) to satisfy IESG concerns. text PostScript
July 19, 1996 draft, 2.31 (draft-ietf-http-state-mgmt-03.{txt,ps})
text PostScript
July 16, 1996 draft, 2.29
Diff marks from 2.25 (I-D -02). Barring additional changes, this will be submitted (minus diff marks) as I-D -03. text PostScript
June 13, 1996 draft, 2.25 (draft-ietf-http-state-mgmt-02.{txt,ps})
text PostScript. No diff marks, but minimal changes from 2.24.
April 25, 1996 draft, 2.24 (draft-ietf-http-state-mgmt-01.{txt,ps})
text PostScript. Diff marks are from previous Internet Draft (v2.10) to v2.24.
April 23, 1996 draft, 2.21
text PostScript. Diff marks are from Internet Draft (v2.10) to v2.21. There are also versions with diff marks from the previous version, v2.16 to v2.21: text PostScript. (Note that the text of the document lies and says the change bars are from v2.10.)
April 16, 1996 draft, 2.16
text PostScript. Diff marks are from Internet Draft (v2.10) to v2.16.
April 15, 1996 draft, 2.15
text PostScript. Diff marks are from Internet Draft (v2.10) to v2.15.
April 11, 1996 draft, 2.13
text PostScript. Diff marks are from Internet Draft (v2.10) to v2.13.
April 8, 1996 draft, 2.12
text PostScript. Diff marks are from Internet Draft (v2.10) to v2.12.
February 22, 1996 draft, 2.10
text PostScript. Diff marks are from v2.8 to v2.10.
February 22, 1996 draft, 2.9
text PostScript. Diff marks are from v2.8 to v2.9.
February 21, 1996 draft, 2.8
text PostScript. Diff marks are from v2.3 to v2.8.
February 21, 1996 draft, 2.6
text PostScript. Diff marks are from v2.3 to v2.6.
February 19, 1996 draft, 2.4
text PostScript. Diff marks are from v2.3 to v2.4.
February 16, 1996 draft, 2.3
text PostScript

David M. Kristol, dmk@kristol.org
Last modified: June 25, 2001