{"draft":"draft-ietf-taps-transports-usage-09","doc_id":"RFC8303","title":"On the Usage of Transport Features Provided by IETF Transport Protocols","authors":["M. Welzl","M. Tuexen","N. Khademi"],"format":["ASCII","HTML"],"page_count":"56","pub_status":"INFORMATIONAL","status":"INFORMATIONAL","source":"Transport Services","abstract":"This document describes how the transport protocols Transmission\r\nControl Protocol (TCP), MultiPath TCP (MPTCP), Stream Control\r\nTransmission Protocol (SCTP), User Datagram Protocol (UDP), and\r\nLightweight User Datagram Protocol (UDP-Lite) expose services to\r\napplications and how an application can configure and use the\r\nfeatures that make up these services.  It also discusses the service\r\nprovided by the Low Extra Delay Background Transport (LEDBAT)\r\ncongestion control mechanism.  The description results in a set of\r\ntransport abstractions that can be exported in a transport services\r\n(TAPS) API.","pub_date":"February 2018","keywords":[],"obsoletes":[],"obsoleted_by":[],"updates":[],"updated_by":[],"see_also":[],"doi":"10.17487\/RFC8303","errata_url":"https:\/\/www.rfc-editor.org\/errata\/rfc8303"}