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RFC 2850: Charter of the Internet Architecture Board (IAB)

Still current, but amended. Parts of this document are changed or extended by RFC 9283. Read both.

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This memo documents the composition, selection, roles, and organization of the Internet Architecture Board. It replaces RFC 1601. This document specifies an Internet Best Current Practices for the Internet Community, and requests discussion and suggestions for improvements.

Document record

Document ID
RFC2850
Published
May 2000
Authors
Internet Architecture Board; B. Carpenter
Status
BEST CURRENT PRACTICE
Stream
IAB
Area
—
Pages
8
Also known as
BCP39
Obsoletes:
RFC 1601
Updated by:
RFC 9283

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Standards lineage

This document is one revision in a chain of 3 RFCs, each formally replacing the one before it.

  1. RFC 1358 (1992)
  2. RFC 1601 (1994)
  3. RFC 2850 (2000)

Read the full history of Charter of the Internet Architecture Board (IAB) →

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