{
 "id": "ieee-p3931-addr",
 "name": "IEEE P3931 Agent Description, Discovery, and Registry (ADDR) Interoperability",
 "org": "Other standards bodies",
 "kind": "work-item",
 "tier": "context",
 "status": "PAR approved 2026-03-26; \"Draft Development\" on the IEEE SA active PARs page of the AI standards committee read on 2026-10-13.",
 "status_as_of": "2026-10-13",
 "relevance": "The Project Authorization Request (PAR) says the standard will specify \"a description model, registry mechanisms, and discovery protocols for intelligent agents operating across platforms, organizations, and ecosystems\".",
 "sources": [
  {
   "url": "https://sagroups.ieee.org/ai-sc/active-pars/",
   "archived": "https://web.archive.org/web/20261014065221/https://sagroups.ieee.org/ai-sc/active-pars/",
   "read": "2026-10-13",
   "class": "normative"
  },
  {
   "url": "https://standards.ieee.org/about/sasb/sba/26mar2026/",
   "archived": "https://web.archive.org/web/20261014065352/https://standards.ieee.org/about/sasb/sba/26mar2026/",
   "read": "2026-10-02",
   "class": "decision"
  }
 ],
 "overlaps": [
  "ietf-dawn",
  "ard",
  "lf-ai-catalog",
  "a2a-discovery"
 ],
 "verified": "2026-10-13",
 "evidence": {
  "read": "On 2026-10-13: the active PARs page (P3931 listed as Draft Development; the PAR text adds that identity frameworks, trust scoring systems, collaborative governance policies and domain-specific business semantics are beyond its scope).",
  "not_read": "Working group membership and chair; whether the work references DAWN or Agentic Resource Discovery (ARD).",
  "not_found": "Not found in the PAR scope text, 2026-10-02: commerce, merchant, product."
 },
 "url": "https://frmoretto.github.io/agentic-standards-map/entries/ieee-p3931-addr.html",
 "source_url": "https://github.com/frmoretto/agentic-standards-map/blob/a1ae242918902e0768e0e6a79bd2bffc4ac5cfa3/entries/ieee-p3931-addr.yaml",
 "licence": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/"
}