IETF - Working Group Charters
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Applications Area
Area Director(s):
Area Specific Web Page:
Working Groups:
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| alto | Application-Layer Traffic Optimization |
| calsify | Calendaring and Scheduling Standards Simplification |
| eai | Email Address Internationalization |
| httpbis | Hypertext Transfer Protocol Bis |
| idnabis | Internationalized Domain Names in Applications, Revised |
| lemonade | Enhancements to Internet email to Support Diverse Service Environments |
| ltru | Language Tag Registry Update |
| morg | Message Organization |
| oauth | Open Authentication Protocol |
| sieve | Sieve Mail Filtering Language |
| vcarddav | vCard and CardDAV |
| vwrap | Virtual World Region Agent Protocol |
| yam | Yet Another Mail |
General Area
Area Director(s):
Working Groups:
Internet Area
Area Director(s):
Area Specific Mailing List:
Working Groups:
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| 16ng | IP over IEEE 802.16 Networks |
| 6lowpan | IPv6 over Low power WPAN |
| 6man | IPv6 Maintenance |
| ancp | Access Node Control Protocol |
| autoconf | Ad-Hoc Network Autoconfiguration |
| csi | Cga & Send maIntenance |
| dhc | Dynamic Host Configuration |
| dnsext | DNS Extensions |
| hip | Host Identity Protocol |
| ipdvb | IP over DVB |
| l2tpext | Layer Two Tunneling Protocol Extensions |
| l2vpn | Layer 2 Virtual Private Networks |
| lisp | Locator/ID Separation Protocol |
| mext | Mobility EXTensions for IPv6 |
| mif | Multiple Interfaces |
| mip4 | Mobility for IPv4 |
| mipshop | Mobility for IP: Performance, Signaling and Handoff Optimization |
| multimob | Multicast Mobility |
| netext | Network-Based Mobility Extensions |
| netlmm | Network-based Localized Mobility Management |
| ntp | Network Time Protocol |
| pana | Protocol for carrying Authentication for Network Access |
| pppext | Point-to-Point Protocol Extensions |
| pwe3 | Pseudowire Emulation Edge to Edge |
| savi | Source Address Validation Improvements |
| shim6 | Site Multihoming by IPv6 Intermediation |
| softwire | Softwires |
| tictoc | Timing over IP Connection and Transfer of Clock |
| trill | Transparent Interconnection of Lots of Links |
Operations and Management Area
Area Director(s):
Area Specific Web Page:
Working Groups:
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| adslmib | ADSL MIB |
| bmwg | Benchmarking Methodology |
| capwap | Control And Provisioning of Wireless Access Points |
| dime | Diameter Maintenance and Extensions |
| dnsop | Domain Name System Operations |
| grow | Global Routing Operations |
| ipfix | IP Flow Information Export |
| mboned | MBONE Deployment |
| netconf | Network Configuration |
| netmod | NETCONF Data Modeling Language |
| opsawg | Operations and Management Area Working Group |
| opsec | Operational Security Capabilities for IP Network Infrastructure |
| pmol | Performance Metrics for Other Layers |
| radext | RADIUS EXTensions |
| v6ops | IPv6 Operations |
Real-time Applications and Infrastructure Area
Area Director(s):
Working Groups:
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| avt | Audio/Video Transport |
| bliss | Basic Level of Interoperability for SIP Services |
| dispatch | Dispatch |
| drinks | Data for Reachability of Inter/tra-NetworK SIP |
| ecrit | Emergency Context Resolution with Internet Technologies |
| enum | Telephone Number Mapping |
| geopriv | Geographic Location/Privacy |
| mediactrl | Media Server Control |
| mmusic | Multiparty Multimedia Session Control |
| p2psip | Peer-to-Peer Session Initiation Protocol |
| simple | SIP for Instant Messaging and Presence Leveraging Extensions |
| sipclf | SIP Common Log Format |
| sipcore | Session Initiation Protocol Core |
| speechsc | Speech Services Control |
| speermint | Session PEERing for Multimedia INTerconnect |
| xcon | Centralized Conferencing |
| xmpp | Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol |
Routing Area
Area Director(s):
Area Specific Web Page:
Working Groups:
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| bfd | Bidirectional Forwarding Detection |
| ccamp | Common Control and Measurement Plane |
| forces | Forwarding and Control Element Separation |
| idr | Inter-Domain Routing |
| isis | IS-IS for IP Internets |
| l3vpn | Layer 3 Virtual Private Networks |
| manet | Mobile Ad-hoc Networks |
| mpls | Multiprotocol Label Switching |
| ospf | Open Shortest Path First IGP |
| pce | Path Computation Element |
| pim | Protocol Independent Multicast |
| roll | Routing Over Low power and Lossy networks |
| rtgwg | Routing Area Working Group |
| sidr | Secure Inter-Domain Routing |
| vrrp | Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol |
Security Area
Area Director(s):
Area Specific Web Page:
Working Groups:
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| btns | Better-Than-Nothing Security |
| dkim | Domain Keys Identified Mail |
| emu | EAP Method Update |
| hokey | Handover Keying |
| ipsecme | IP Security Maintenance and Extensions |
| isms | Integrated Security Model for SNMP |
| keyprov | Provisioning of Symmetric Keys |
| kitten | Kitten (GSS-API Next Generation) |
| krb-wg | Kerberos |
| ltans | Long-Term Archive and Notary Services |
| msec | Multicast Security |
| nea | Network Endpoint Assessment |
| pkix | Public-Key Infrastructure (X.509) |
| sasl | Simple Authentication and Security Layer |
| smime | S/MIME Mail Security |
| syslog | Security Issues in Network Event Logging |
| tls | Transport Layer Security |
Transport Area
Area Director(s):
Area Specific Web Page:
Working Groups:
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| behave | Behavior Engineering for Hindrance Avoidance |
| dccp | Datagram Congestion Control Protocol |
| fecframe | FEC Framework |
| ippm | IP Performance Metrics |
| ledbat | Low Extra Delay Background Transport |
| mptcp | Multipath TCP |
| nfsv4 | Network File System Version 4 |
| nsis | Next Steps in Signaling |
| pcn | Congestion and Pre-Congestion Notification |
| rmt | Reliable Multicast Transport |
| rohc | Robust Header Compression |
| storm | STORage Maintenance |
| tcpm | TCP Maintenance and Minor Extensions |
| tsvwg | Transport Area Working Group |
