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RFC2850

IAB Report to the Community for IETF 115

This is the IAB report for the period between IETF 114 and IETF 115. This report presents a summary of activities. More detailed information on many of the topics is also available at https://www.iab.org.

Minutes of all IAB business calls are available at https://www.iab.org/documents/minutes/. The IAB business calls are open for observation and ​one of the business calls each month is used for technical discussions only. The upcoming agenda​, including calendar and connection details, is posted in advance on the IAB wiki at https://www.iab.org/wiki/index.php/Agenda. Continue reading

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RFC 9318 on IAB Workshop Report: Measuring Network Quality for End-Users

The IAB has published RFC 9318: IAB Workshop Report: Measuring Network Quality for End-Users.

Abstract: The Measuring Network Quality for End-Users workshop was held virtually by the Internet Architecture Board (IAB) on September 14-16, 2021. This report summarizes the workshop, the topics discussed, and some preliminary conclusions drawn at the end of the workshop.

Note that this document is a report on the proceedings of the workshop.  The views and positions documented in this report are those of the workshop participants and do not necessarily reflect IAB views and positions.

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RFC 9307 on Report from the IAB Workshop on Analyzing IETF Data (AID) 2021

The IAB has published RFC 9307: Report from the IAB Workshop on Analyzing IETF Data (AID) 2021.

Abstract: The “Show me the numbers: Workshop on Analyzing IETF Data (AID)” workshop was convened by the Internet Architecture Board (IAB) from November 29 to December 2, 2021 and hosted by the IN-SIGHT.it project at the University of Amsterdam; however, it was converted to an online-only event. The workshop was organized into two discussion parts with a hackathon activity in between. This report summarizes the workshop’s discussion and identifies topics that warrant future work and consideration.

Note that this document is a report on the proceedings of the workshop. The views and positions documented in this report are those of the workshop participants and do not necessarily reflect IAB views and positions.

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IAB Re-Appoints Harald Alvestrand as Liaison to the ICANN Board of Directors

The IAB has been deliberating the selection of the liaison from the IETF community to ICANN Board of Directors over the past several weeks. After seeking feedback from the IETF community, the IAB has decided to re-appoint Harald Alvestrand to this position.

The IAB extends their sincere thanks to Harald for continuing to serve the community in this role.

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Call for Papers: IAB workshop on Environmental Impact of Internet Applications and Systems

The Internet Architecture Board (IAB) is organizing a workshop to discuss the Internet’s environmental impact, the evolving needs from industry, and areas for possible improvements and future work. While the focus is on technical aspects, the workshop’s scope includes the connected devices, applications, data centers, communications links, and other elements that make up the entire Internet ecosystem. For more information, see the Call for Papers for the IAB workshop on Environmental Impact of Internet Applications and Systems. Submissions are due by 2022-10-31.

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Tim Wicinski Reappointed to the Community Coordination Group (CCG)

The IAB has re-appointed Tim Wicinski to the Community Coordination Group for the 2022-2024 term. The IAB thanks him for his willingness to continue to serve the community in this capacity. The IAB would also like to thank everyone who provided feedback during this process.