Internet Architecture Board

The “Barriers for Internet Access of Services" fully-online workshop discussed how increasing barriers to meaningful access to Internet-based services pose challenges & amount to a form of disenfranchisement. Read more about topics covered and next steps: https://lnkd.in/dTqQK5Mq

Internet communications and applications have both environmental costs and benefits. The official report from the online workshop the Internet Architecture Board ran in December 2022 to explore and understand these impacts has been published as RFC 9547: https://lnkd.in/eqcUJt-x

The new Environmental Impacts of Internet Technology (E-Impact) program's first virtual interim meeting on 15-16 Feb 2024 is open to participation, with all interested community members invited to join. Details in the latest post by the program co-chairs Jari Arkko and Suresh Krishnan: https://lnkd.in/erTTCKZE

The IAB’s new Environmental Impacts of Internet Technology (E-Impact) program will hold its first virtual interim meeting over two slots on February 15th and 16th, 2024. These interim meetings are open to participation, and all interested community members are invited to join, participate, and contribute. The latest blog post from the program co-chairs provides more background and details: https://lnkd.in/erTTCKZE

A secure, resilient, and interoperable Internet benefits the public interest and supports human rights to privacy and freedom of opinion and expression. Read the Internet Architecture Board statement on encryption and mandatory client-side scanning of content: https://lnkd.in/eg5RKMy2

The #IETF118 Prague meeting in early November was productive and full of lively discussions fueled by onsite and remote 1806 participants. Internet Architecture Board member Christopher Wood shares some highlights from the meeting: https://lnkd.in/gW_qij7a

REMINDER: Call for Paper deadline 24 Nov! The Barriers to Internet Access of Services (BIAS) workshop aims to collect reports on barriers to access & get a better understanding of how the Internet functions in different parts of the world Details at: https://lnkd.in/gqCsQWkr

Want to know more about how interoperable technical standards help ensure a robust global Internet? Join the #IGF2023 IETF Open Forum on 12 Oct 2023 (1300 JST/0400 UTC) to learn more, discuss, and ask questions. More details & remote registration: https://lnkd.in/gyMeVJiZ