Network Working Group G. Parsons Request for Comments: 2306 Northern Telecom Category: Informational J. Rafferty Human Communications March 1998 Tag Image File Format (TIFF) - F Profile for Facsimile Status of this Memo This memo provides information for the Internet community. It does not specify an Internet standard of any kind. Distribution of this memo is unlimited. Copyright Notice Copyright (C) The Internet Society (1998). All Rights Reserved. Overview This document describes in detail the definition of TIFF-F that is used to store facsimile images. The TIFF-F encoding has been folklore with no standard reference definition before this document. Internet Fax Working Group This document is a product of the IETF Internet Fax Working Group. All comments on this document should be forwarded to the email distribution list at [email protected]>. 1. Abstract This document references the Tag Image File Format (TIFF) to define the F profile of TIFF for facsimile (TIFF-F) as a file format that may be used for the storage and interchange of facsimile images. 2. TIFF Definition TIFF (Tag Image File Format) Revision 6.0 is defined in detail within [TIFF]. A brief review of concepts used in TIFF is included in this document as background information, but the reader is directed to the original TIFF specification [TIFF] to obtain specific technical details. Parsons & Rafferty Informational