RFC 7827 · INFORMATIONAL · 2016
MON · 15 JUN 2026
The Role of the IRTF Chair
Overview
RFC 7827, “The Role of the IRTF Chair”, is an Informational document published in March 2016 by L. Eggert. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.
Abstract
This document briefly describes the role of the Chair of the Internet Research Task Force (IRTF), discusses its duties, and outlines the skill set a candidate for the role should ideally have.
What “Informational” means
Published for the general information of the community. It does not define an IETF standard and carries no standards-track status.
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