{"draft":"draft-daboo-imap-annotatemore-17","doc_id":"RFC5464","title":"The IMAP METADATA Extension","authors":["C. Daboo"],"format":["ASCII","HTML"],"page_count":"20","pub_status":"PROPOSED STANDARD","status":"PROPOSED STANDARD","source":"IETF - NON WORKING GROUP","abstract":"The METADATA extension to the Internet Message Access Protocol\r\npermits clients and servers to maintain \"annotations\" or \"metadata\"\r\non IMAP servers.  It is possible to have annotations on a per-mailbox\r\nbasis or on the server as a whole.  For example, this would allow\r\ncomments about the purpose of a particular mailbox to be \"attached\"\r\nto that mailbox, or a \"message of the day\" containing server status\r\ninformation to be made available to anyone logging in to the server.  \r\n[STANDARDS-TRACK]","pub_date":"February 2009","keywords":["[--------]","internet message access protocol","annotation","metadata"],"obsoletes":[],"obsoleted_by":[],"updates":[],"updated_by":[],"see_also":[],"doi":"10.17487\/RFC5464","errata_url":"https:\/\/www.rfc-editor.org\/errata\/rfc5464"}