The IAB is pleased to appoint Suzanne Woolf to the 2024 ICANN Nominating Committee. The IAB would like to thank everyone who put their name forward as a candidate for this position, as well as those who provided feedback during this process. The IAB also thanks Vittorio Bertola for his service in this role over […]
On 19 May 2023, the Internet Architecture Board responded to the European Commission’s exploratory consultation on “The future of the electronic communications sector and its infrastructure.” Full statement: IAB Response to the European Commission’s exploratory consultation on “The future of the electronic communications sector and its infrastructure” (PDF)
As previously announced, the IAB (on behalf of the IETF) has been asked to supply a member to the 2024 ICANN Nominating Committee (NomCom). The candidates who have accepted their nominations are: Selby Abraham Ole Jacobsen John Levine Daniel Migault Anand Raje Pete Resnick Suzanne Woolf The IAB is soliciting feedback on these candidates by […]
The IAB is pleased to announce the reappointment of Laura Thomson to the Internet Society Board of Trustees. Laura’s new three-year term will commence with the 2023 Annual General Meeting of the Internet Society in June. The IAB thanks Laura for taking on this role. The IAB would also like to thank all those who […]
The IAB (on behalf of the IETF) has been asked to supply a member to the 2024 ICANN Nominating Committee (NomCom). Vittorio Bertola has filled this role for the IETF community for the past two years and cannot seek another term due to term limits; the IAB thanks him for his service. The IAB would […]
The IAB has uploaded its report for the IETF-116 meeting to the proceedings in the Datatracker. In addition, I would like to highlight some recent/on-going activities:
On 3 March 2023, the IAB responded to the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights Call for Input on “The relationship between human rights and technical standard-setting processes for new and emerging digital technologies.” Full statement: IAB Response to the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights Call for Input on “The […]
Back in December, the IAB sent out a call for volunteers for a new IETF liaison manager to 3GPP. The IAB is pleased to announce that Charles Eckel has been selected as the new liaison manager to 3GPP. Charles is taking over the role from Gonzalo Camarillo, who is stepping back after serving in this […]
Back in December, the IAB sent out a call for volunteers for a new IETF liaison manager to IEEE 802.1. The IAB is pleased to announce that János Farkas has been selected as the new liaison manager to IEEE 802.1. János is taking over the role from Eric Gray, who recently retired after serving in […]
On 9 February 2023, the NomCom the announced the selection of the IAB slate whose terms will start at IETF 116 in March 2023. The selected candidates for the IAB are: Dhruv Dhody Wes Hardaker Suresh Krishnan Alvaro Retana David Schinazi Christopher Wood The IAB thanks outgoing members Jari Arkko, Deborah Brungard, Zhenbin Li, and […]