RFC 2026:The Internet Standards Process -- Revisio...
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implementor


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... Implementors should treat Proposed Standards as immature specifications. It is desirable to implement them in order to gain experience and to validate ...


... defined here. National and international groups also publish "implementors' agreements" that are analogous to Applicability Statements, capturing a body of implementation-specific detail ...


... claimed rights. Where implementations are required before advancement of a specification, only implementations that have, by statement of the implementors, taken adequate steps to comply with any such rights, or claimed rights, shall be considered for the purpose of showing the adequacy of the specification. ...
... to obtain a general license or permission for the use of such proprietary rights by implementors or users of this specification can be obtained from the IETF Secretariat." ...



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