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== History ==
The programming language P4 was originally described in a SIGCOMM CCR paper in 2014 titled “Programming Protocol-Independent Packet Processors”<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sigcomm.org/node/3503|title=P4: Programming Protocol-Independent Packet Processors|date=July 2014|accessdate=7 April 2015}}</ref> – the alliterative name shortens to “P4”. The first P4 workshop took place in June, 2015 <ref>{{cite web |title="1st P4 Workshop" |url=https://p4.org/events/2015-06-04-p4-workshop/ |website=P4 Official Website |accessdate=1 August 2019}}</ref> at [[Stanford University | Stanford University]]. An updated specification of P4, called P4-16, was released between 2016 and 2017 <ref name="P4-16">{{cite web |title=P4-16 Specification |url=https://p4.org/p4-spec/docs/P4-16-v1.2.0.html |website=P4 Official Website |accessdate=23 October 2019}}</ref> replacing original specification of P4, called P4-14.
 
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