{"draft":"","doc_id":"RFC3092","title":" Etymology of \"Foo\" ","authors":["D. Eastlake 3rd","C. Manros","E. Raymond"],"format":["ASCII","HTML"],"page_count":"14","pub_status":"INFORMATIONAL","status":"INFORMATIONAL","source":"INDEPENDENT","abstract":" Approximately 212 RFCs so far, starting with RFC 269, contain the terms `foo', `bar', or `foobar' as metasyntactic variables without any proper explanation or definition.  This document rectifies that deficiency. This memo provides information for the Internet community.  ","pub_date":"1 April 2001","keywords":[" "],"obsoletes":[],"obsoleted_by":[],"updates":[],"updated_by":[],"see_also":[],"doi":"10.17487\/RFC3092","errata_url":"https:\/\/www.rfc-editor.org\/errata\/rfc3092"}