README.md

RFC .bib

Output a rfc.bib readily for incorporation in your paper publications.

Usage

Download rfc.bib and put in your paper directly.

OR

Generate rfc.bib yourself:

• Install dependencies: [sudo] pip install -r requirements.txt
• Generate: python rfc2bib.py > rfc.bib

The script download XML version of RFC from the website. It may take some time to finish.

Resources

• RFC Editor: http://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc.html
• The XML index: ftp http

Why Yet Another?

There are several rfc.bib on the Internet. However, they are not up-to-date. GitHub is a good place for a community maintained rfc.bib. When you find the rfc.bib is obsolete, you can:

• File an issue to notify me.
• Run the above commands to generate the new rfc.bib yourself.
• Even better: fork -- generate -- send pull request!

License

MIT