1. IETF update – “What’s hot?” RFC Update
Heather Flanagan, RFC Series Editor

2. Upcoming RFC Format Changes - It is not just about ASCII any more
Plans for changes to the RFC Series document format were announced in May 2013
the canonical format we are exploring for RFCs is XML
four publication formats will be created from that XML: HTML, EPUB, text, and PDF
non-ASCII characters will be allowed in a controlled fashion

3. Other RFC Series Activities
New Style Guide has been approved for publication
Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) will be assigned to all past, present, and future RFCs
RFC Editor website will be pulled out of the 1990’s

4. RFCs and I-Ds about RFCs
RFC Series Format Requirements and Future Development - The 'XML2RFC' version 2 Vocabulary - The 'XML2RFC' version 3 Vocabulary - The Use of Non-ASCII Characters in RFCs – read the PDF version! HyperText Markup Language Request For Comments Format - SVG Drawings for RFCs: SVG 1.2 RFC - PDF for an RFC Series Output Document Format– In Progress