Claudio Jeker([email protected]) on 2017.06.07 16:05:15 +0200: > Be careful, AFAIK the capitalisation of IEEE standards does matter. > You're right 802.1Q is the correct spelling but not for 802.1ad (where the > lowercase version is the offical standard). IIRC the status of the > standard is what causes the letters to become uppercase.
Lower case letters denote amendments to an existing standard. So for example there is "802.1Q - Virtual LANs" and "802.1u - 802.1Q Maintenance". /B
