Internet Architecture Board

The Internet Architecture Board (IAB ) is a committee that maintains the architecture- date overview of the standardization activities of the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF ) and the ISOC advisory support. The IAB is responsible, " keep in mind " the architektuelle development of the Internet and therefore oversees various activities of the IETF. The IAB is particularly interested in the long -term architecture nomic development of the Internet and shares its findings or concerns with. To be established, for example, within the IETF a new working group, the IAB checks their Charter. The IAB also monitors the standardization process, appoints and oversees the RFC Editor, and is responsible for managing the assignment of protocol parameters values ​​by the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA).

The IAB supports and organizes the Internet Research Task Force and invites to meetings (IAB workshop ) that deal with specific issues of the Internet architecture elle detail. The results of the workshop will be made ​​available to the IETF and mostly published as an RFC. The IAB expressed over its recommendations to the IETF and the Internet Engineering Steering Group ( IESG ). The IAB has the following additional tasks:

  • Takes complaints about IESG actions and checks these
  • Approved the appointment of the IANA
  • Oversees the links to other standards bodies
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