The IAB extends many thanks to the community members who were willing to serve on the RSOC for their ongoing support of the RFC Series and the RFC Series Editor. After reviewing the strong list of individuals who offered to serve on the RSOC, the IAB is appointing the following people to serve on the […]
The IAB has been deliberating the appointment from the IETF community to the ICANN NomCom over the past few weeks. After seeking feedback from the IETF community, the IAB has decided to re-appoint Ole Jacobsen to this position. The IAB extends its sincere thanks to Ole for serving the community in this role.
The IAB (on behalf of the IETF) has been asked to supply a member to the 2019 ICANN Nominating Committee (NomCom) by 24 August 2018. Last year, Ole Jacobsen did the job for the IETF community, and he is willing to serve again. The IAB would like to solicit comments from the community on Ole […]
The IAB has appointed Tim Wicinski to the Community Coordination Group. The IAB thanks Tim for his willingness to serve the community in this capacity.
The IAB announced a call for nominations and volunteers for serving on the RSOC on 16 May 2018. For details on the position and further links, please see the previous message. The call completed, and 12 people accepted nominations. As specified in the announcement, the IAB is now providing that list to the community. If […]
The IAB has reappointed Jim Reid to serve an additional one-year term on the ICANN Root Zone Evolution Review Committee (RZERC). The IAB thanks Jim for his willingness to serve the community in this capacity.
The IAB is pleased to announce that they have selected Harald Alvestrand to succeed Jonne Soininen as the IETF Liaison to the ICANN Board of Directors. Harald’s term will begin with the ICANN Annual General Meeting in October. The IAB would like to thank Harald and all of the candidates for their willingness to serve […]
On behalf of the IETF, the IAB appoints three representatives to the Community Coordination Group (CCG), which provides advice and guidance to the IETF Trust in matters related to the IANA trademarks and the IANA domain names. The process for appointing these representatives is outlined in RFC 8090. The IAB will appoint one person to […]
The IAB is tasked to nominate a liaison to represent the IETF on the ICANN Board of Directors. This is a call for nominations for that liaison. The nomination period will close on 7 March 2018. The liaison normally serves a two-year renewable term; the IAB plans to name the new liaison by the May […]
The IAB has selected Tim Wicinski to serve a two-year term on the ICANN Technical Liaison Group (TLG). The IAB thanks all of the candidates who were willing to serve. This was a difficult decision with many strong candidates. The IAB would also like to extend special thanks Warren Kumari for his service on the […]