IETF Datatracker

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IETF RFCs + Internet-Drafts + working groups + people. Keyless.

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Tools

rfcrequired: number

RFC by number.

Parameters
NameTypeDescription
numberreqnumber
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documentrequired: name

Document by name.

Parameters
NameTypeDescription
namereqstring
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wgrequired: acronym

WG by acronym.

Parameters
NameTypeDescription
acronymreqstring
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personrequired: id

Person by id.

Parameters
NameTypeDescription
idreqnumber
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Test with curl

The gateway speaks JSON-RPC 2.0 over HTTP POST. You can test any pack directly from the terminal.

List available tools
bash
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/ietf-datatracker/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/list"}'
Call a tool
bash
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/ietf-datatracker/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":2,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"rfc","arguments":{"number": 42}}}'

Use with the SDK

Install @pipeworx/sdk to call tools from any TypeScript/Node project.

TypeScript
import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const px = new Pipeworx();
const result = await px.call("rfc", {"number":"example"});
ask_pipeworx
// Or ask in plain English:
const answer = await px.ask("ietf rfcs + internet-drafts + working groups + people");