RFC 3777: IAB and IESG Selection, Confirmation, and Recall Process: Operation of the Nominating and Recall Committees
This RFC has been replaced. Do not implement against it for new work — it was formally obsoleted by RFC 7437.
Current document in this lineage: RFC 8713 — IAB, IESG, IETF Trust, and IETF LLC Selection, Confirmation, and Recall Process: Operation of the IETF Nominating and Recall Committees
In plain English — editorial summary, not part of the RFC
The process by which the members of the IAB and IESG are selected, confirmed, and recalled is specified. This document is a self-consistent, organized compilation of the process as it was known at the time of publication. This document specifies an Internet Best Current Practices for the Internet Community, and requests discussion and suggestions for improvements.
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC3777
- Published
- June 2004
- Authors
- J. Galvin
- Status
- BEST CURRENT PRACTICE
- Stream
- IETF
- Area
- gen
- Pages
- 34
- Also known as
- —
Topics
Standards lineage
This document is one revision in a chain of 11 RFCs, each formally replacing the one before it.
Referenced by
5 later RFCs formally update or obsolete part of this document.
- RFC 5078IAB and IESG Selection, Confirmation, and Recall Process: Revision of the Nominating and Recall Committees TimelineObsoleted
October 2007
- RFC 5633Nominating Committee Process: Earlier Announcement of Open Positions and Solicitation of VolunteersObsoleted
August 2009
- RFC 5680The Nominating Committee Process: Open Disclosure of Willing NomineesObsoleted
October 2009
- RFC 6859Update to RFC 3777 to Clarify Nominating Committee Eligibility of IETF LeadershipObsoleted
January 2013
- RFC 7437IAB, IESG, and IAOC Selection, Confirmation, and Recall Process: Operation of the Nominating and Recall CommitteesObsoleted
January 2015
Related documents
Ranked automatically by shared keywords, IETF area and stream — not by editorial selection.
- RFC 4089IAB and IESG Recommendation for IETF Administrative RestructuringCurrent
May 2005
- RFC 1640The Process for Organization of Internet Standards Working Group (POISED)Current
June 1994
- RFC 1396The Process for Organization of Internet Standards Working Group (POISED)Current
January 1993
- RFC 1251Who's Who in the Internet: Biographies of IAB, IESG and IRSG MembersObsoleted
August 1991
- RFC 3710An IESG charterUpdated
February 2004
- RFC 3932The IESG and RFC Editor Documents: ProceduresObsoleted
October 2004
- RFC 3439Some Internet Architectural Guidelines and PhilosophyCurrent
December 2002
- RFC 6177IPv6 Address Assignment to End SitesCurrent
March 2011
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