RFC 4333 · BEST CURRENT PRACTICE · 2005

The IETF Administrative Oversight Committee Member Selection Guidelines and Process

Overview

RFC 4333, “The IETF Administrative Oversight Committee Member Selection Guidelines and Process”, is a Best Current Practice document published in December 2005 by G. Huston, B. Wijnen. It has been obsoleted by RFC 8711 — refer to the newer document for the authoritative version. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This memo outlines the guidelines for selection of members of the IETF Administrative Oversight Committee, and describes the selection process used by the IAB and the IESG. This document specifies an Internet Best Current Practices for the Internet Community, and requests discussion and suggestions for improvements.

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What “Best Current Practice” means

Documents the IETF community's recommended operational or procedural practice rather than a protocol specification.

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Obsoleted by
RFC 8711
Other RFCs from 2005

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