IETF News

IETF 93 At–A–Glance

By: Mat Ford

Date: November 6, 2015

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Participants: 1,384

Newcomers: 204

Number of countries: 65

IETF Activity since IETF 92 (22 March–19 July 2015)

New WGs: 12

WGs closed: 8

WG currently chartered: 143

New and revised Internet-Drafts (I-Ds): 1739

RFCs published: 116

  • 76 Standards Track, 5 BCP, 6 Experimental, 27 Informational

IESG Restructuring

Restructuring complete

  • Seven areas: ART, GEN, INT, OPS, RTG, SEC, TSV
  • IESG working on experiments around moving more work from ADs to WGs and the community

IANA Activity since IETF 92 (March–June 2015)

Processed 1,458+ IETF-related requests, including:

  • Reviewed 97 I-Ds in Last Call and 118 I-Ds in Evaluation
  • Reviewed 110 I-Ds prior to becoming RFCs, 57 of the 110 contained actions for IANA

Added 12 new registries since IETF 92 (March–June 2015)

  • gmpls-wson, precis-parameters, precis-tables-6.3.0, rdap-asn, rdap-dns, rdap-ipv4, rdap-ipv6, gmpls-wson, precis-parameters, precis-tables-6.3.0, babel, ppspp, security-label-format-selection, battery-technologies, scim

SLA Performance (January–June 2015)

  • Processing goal average for IETF-related requests: 99%

IANA and DNSSEC

  • As of 15 July 2015, 834 TLDs have a full chain of trust from the root. http://stats.research.icann.org/dns/tld_report/.

RFC Editor Activity since IETF 92 (March–15 July 2015) 

Published RFCs: 135

  • 108 IETF (12 IETF non-WG), 2 IAB, 4 IRTF, 9 Independent