Title of RFC
| Status | (Proposed / Accepted / Implemented / Obsolete) |
|---|---|
| RFC # | NNN (opens in a new tab) (update when you have community PR #) |
| Author(s) | My Name (me@example.org), AN Other (you@example.org) |
| Updated | YYYY-MM-DD |
| Obsoletes | TF-RFC it replaces, else remove this header |
Objective
What are we doing and why? What problem will this solve? What are the goals and non-goals? This is your executive summary; keep it short, elaborate below.
Motivation
Why are we doing this? What use cases does it support? What is the expected outcome?
Design Proposal
This is the bulk of the RFC. Explain the design in enough detail for somebody familiar with the network to understand, and for somebody familiar with the code practices to implement. This should get into specifics and corner-cases, and include examples of how the feature is used.
Drawbacks
Why should we not do this?
Alternatives
What other designs have been considered? What is the impact of not doing this?
Questions and Discussion Topics
What parts of the design are still to be done?