]> IAB Charter Update for RFC Editor Model The University of Auckland
School of Computer Science PB 92019 Auckland 1142 New Zealand brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com
General This document updates the IAB Charter (RFC 2850) to be consistent with version 3 of the RFC Editor Model (RFC 9280).
Introduction In version 3 of the RFC Editor Model defined by , the RFC Series is governed by its own mechanisms. This requires a modification to the Internet Architecture Board Charter . Also, RFC 2850 states that the RFC Editor appoints a liaison member to the IAB. This is no longer necessary.
Changed Text In Section "Ex-Officio and Liaison members" of , the phrase "the RFC Editor," is deleted. In Section "The Role of the IAB" of , under the heading "(d) RFC Series and IANA", the following sentence:
The IAB must approve the appointment of an organization to act as RFC Editor and the general policy followed by the RFC Editor.
is replaced by:
The RFC Editor function is defined under the authority of the IAB by .
Approval This document is published as an IETF Best Current Practice. It has also been approved by the IAB and acknowledged by the Board of Trustees of the Internet Society.
IANA Considerations This document has no IANA actions.
Security Considerations This document should not affect the security of the Internet.
Normative References RFC Editor Model (Version 3)
Acknowledgements Useful comments were received from , , , , and others.