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Recent IESG Document and Protocol Actions
Please note that due to ongoing change of document status, links below can be invalid. In this case, we ask you to use a search engine to find the relevant file.
Date: 2010-04-01 - Second Last Call: draft-altman-tls-channel-bindings (Channel Bindings for TLS) to Proposed Standar / d Last Call: draft-altman-tls-channel-bindings (Channel Bindings for [...]
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IETF Meeting Calendar
IETF 78
25-30 July 2010
Host: SIDN
Location: Maastricht,
The Netherlands
IETF 79
7-12 November 2010
Host: Tsinghua University
Location: Beijing, China
IETF 80
27 March-1 April 2011
Host: TBD
Location: Prague, Czech Republic
IETF 81
24-29 July 2011
Host: TBD
Location: Quebec City, Canada
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IETF 77 Plenary Snapshot
The IETF Trust adopted the new Trust Legal Provisions (TLP 4.0) breaking a logjam of almost a year in the publication of independent submissions. Blue sheets are used as physical proof of attendance at IETF meetings.
Photo/Peter Löthberg
Outgoing IESG/IAB/IAOC Members
Fred Baker
Ross Callon
Gonzalo Camarillo
Stuart Cheshire
Lisa Dusseault
Pasi Eronen
Cullen Jennings
Gregory Lebovitz
Andrew Malis
David Oran
Magnus Westerlund
Appointments
Incoming IAOC Member
Eric Burger
Incoming IAB Members
Bernard [...]
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IRTF Update
By Aaron Falk
At each IETF meeting, the Internet Research Task Force (IRTF) chair presents a short status report. This article summarizes the report made to the IETF 77 plenary.
Aaron Falk, IRTF Chair
Seven IRTF research groups (RGs) met at IETF 77, including Delay Tolerant Networking RG (DTNRG); Internet Congestion Control RG; Host Identity Payload RG; Peer2Peer [...]
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IETF Outcomes: An interview with Dave Crocker
In February 2010, IETF chair Russ Housley announced the launch of a new wiki dealing with “IETF Outcomes.” The wiki, which can be found on the IETF tools site at http://trac.tools.ietf.org/misc/outcomes, features technologies and services that were developed within the IETF and that represent notable successes and failures. It is the result of a collaborative [...]
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The Peer-to-Peer Invasion
By Enrico Marocco and David Bryan
It was soon dubbed “the basement meeting.” In March 2005, during IETF 62 in Minneapolis, a group of some of the most active participants in what is now the RAI (Real-time Applications and Infrastructure) area got together for an informal Bar BoF (birds-of-a-feather) meeting. The goal was to share thoughts [...]
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ISOC Fellows Gain Skills, Network at IETF 77
Since 2006, the Internet Society (ISOC) Fellowship to the IETF programme has provided a critical link between the IETF and Internet technology professionals in developing regions. The fellowship, which operates under the aegis of ISOC’s Next Generation Leaders Programme, has since provided dozens of opportunities for men and women to meet face-to-face with the network [...]
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The Curious History of Uniform Resource Names
By Leslie Daigle
Sometimes it’s hard to judge whether an engineering effort has been successful or not. It can take years for an idea to catch on, to go from being the butt of jokes to becoming an international imperative (IPv6). Uniform Resource Names (URNs), which are part of the Uniform Resource Identifier (URI) family, are [...]
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3GPP/IETF Workshop on IPv6 Transition in 3GPP Networks
By Dan Wing
With the expectation of significant growth among mobile networks, of increased market share in IP-enabled phones, and of severe limitations in the IPv4 address space, it would be difficult to overstate the growing need for IP addressability. Hence, service providers, which have been talking about IPv6 for years, are starting to move in [...]
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ISOC Panel Notes Rise in IPv6-Related Activity
By Carolyn Duffy Marsan
Momentum surrounding IPv6 is picking up, and IETF participants should be ready for it to snowball soon, according to an Internet Society panel held in Anaheim, California, during the IETF meeting.
ISOC’s IPv6 panellists Geoff Huston (left) and Jason Livingood
Photo/Internet Society
Audience members at a panel organized by the Internet Society on IPv6
Photo/Internet Society
IPv6 [...]
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