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Add a definition for "frame" #4313

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29 changes: 18 additions & 11 deletions draft-ietf-quic-transport.md
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Expand Up @@ -214,17 +214,6 @@ QUIC:
: The transport protocol described by this document. QUIC is a name, not an
acronym.

QUIC packet:

: A complete processable unit of QUIC that can be encapsulated in a UDP
datagram. Multiple QUIC packets can be encapsulated in a single UDP datagram.

Ack-eliciting Packet:

: A QUIC packet that contains frames other than ACK, PADDING, and
CONNECTION_CLOSE. These cause a recipient to send an acknowledgment; see
{{sending-acknowledgements}}.

Endpoint:

: An entity that can participate in a QUIC connection by generating, receiving,
Expand All @@ -239,6 +228,24 @@ Server:

: The endpoint that accepts a QUIC connection.

QUIC packet:

: A complete processable unit of QUIC that can be encapsulated in a UDP
datagram. One or more QUIC packets can be encapsulated in a single UDP
datagram.

Ack-eliciting Packet:

: A QUIC packet that contains frames other than ACK, PADDING, and
CONNECTION_CLOSE. These cause a recipient to send an acknowledgment; see
{{sending-acknowledgements}}.

Frame:

: A unit of structured protocol information. There are multiple frame types,
each of which carries different information. Frames are contained in QUIC
packets.

Address:

: When used without qualification, the tuple of IP version, IP address, and UDP
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