RFC 5680: The Nominating Committee Process: Open Disclosure of Willing Nominees
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
This document updates RFC 3777, Section 3, Bullet 6 to allow a Nominating and Recall Committee to disclose the list of nominees who are willing to be considered to serve in positions the committee is responsible for filling. This document specifies an Internet Best Current Practices for the Internet Community, and requests discussion and suggestions for improvements.
Document record
- Document ID
- RFC5680
- Published
- October 2009
- Authors
- S. Dawkins
- Status
- BEST CURRENT PRACTICE
- Stream
- IETF
- Area
- —
- Pages
- 7
- Also known as
- —
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