Standards / Protocols

Last Updated: 2024-01-20

Standardization is required to scale anything.

OS Standars

Check out POSIX vs SUS vs LSB.

IETF

IETF(Internet Engineering Task Force) formalized many important standard, in the format of RFC. E.g.

• RFC 20: ASCII
• RFC 793: TCP
• RFC 2460: IPv6
• RFC 6749: OAuth
• RFC 7540/7541: TTP/2

wiki: List of RFCs

RFC 2119 defines the keywords to indicate requirement levels:

• MUST
• MUST NOT
• SHOULD
• SHOULD NOT
• MAY

https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2119

Semantic Versioning

MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH

• MAJOR: backward incompatible
• MINOR: new functionality, backward compatible
• PATCH: bug fix only

Information + expectation

JSON Schema

http://json-schema.org/

Editor: https://github.com/jdorn/json-editor

Collection+JSON

Collection+JSON is a JSON-based read/write hypermedia-type designed to support management and querying of simple collections.

http://amundsen.com/media-types/collection/format/

Machine Learning

• Open Neural Network Exchange (ONNX)
• PMML/PFA

Open Container Initiative

Open Container Initiative

• runtime-spec
• image-spec

Markup lang

• Markdown: .md
• reStructuredText: .rst https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ReStructuredText

Math Formular

https://www.mathjax.org/

Packaging

• .egg -> .whl
• .deb, .rpm -> snap

configuration format

• json
• yaml
• HOCON
• java property

Organizations

• American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
• International Organization for Standardization (ISO)

Geo

• OGC (Open Geospatial Consortium): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_Geospatial_Consortium
• Format: GeoJSON, TopoJSON

Transit

General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS): https://gtfs.org/

Google Transit API: https://developers.google.com/transit/gtfs-realtime

Open Graph Protocol

http://ogp.me/