IETF Internet Standards process changes

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IETF Internet Standards process changes are formal modifications to the procedures and rules governing how Internet standards are developed, reviewed, and approved within the Internet Engineering Task Force.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Internet governance process change ⓘ
procedural change ⓘ
affects IETF Internet Standards Process ⓘ
procedures for approving Internet standards ⓘ
procedures for developing Internet standards ⓘ
procedures for reviewing Internet standards ⓘ
aimsTo adapt the standards process to operational experience ⓘ
maintain broad community participation ⓘ
maintain openness of the standards process ⓘ
maintain technical quality of Internet standards ⓘ
appliesTo Internet Engineering Task Force ⓘ
canChange IETF Last Call procedures ⓘ
appeal and dispute resolution mechanisms ⓘ
criteria for Internet Standard designation ⓘ
documentation requirements for protocol specifications ⓘ
relationship between IETF standards and external SDOs ⓘ
requirements for advancing documents on the IETF standards track ⓘ
requirements for interoperability testing expectations ⓘ
requirements for working group formation and closure ⓘ
review and approval steps by the IESG ⓘ
use of Proposed Standard and Internet Standard maturity levels ⓘ
documentedIn RFC 2026 ⓘ
RFC 6410 ⓘ
other IETF BCP-series RFCs ⓘ
governedBy IETF Best Current Practice documents ⓘ
IETF Standards Process documented in BCP 9 ⓘ
IETF consensus rules ⓘ
implementedBy IETF Internet Architecture Board ⓘ
IETF Internet Engineering Steering Group ⓘ
IETF Secretariat ⓘ
IETF community consensus ⓘ
IETF working groups ⓘ
involves discussion at IETF meetings ⓘ
discussion on IETF mailing lists ⓘ
input from area directors ⓘ
input from the IAB ⓘ
input from working group chairs ⓘ
motivatedBy need to adapt to evolving Internet technology and community size ⓘ
need to address process bottlenecks and delays ⓘ
need to clarify roles and responsibilities in the standards process ⓘ
need to improve efficiency of standards development ⓘ
need to improve transparency and accountability ⓘ
relatedTo IETF Best Current Practice series ⓘ
linked to: IETF BCP series

IETF Internet Standards Process ⓘ
IETF governance ⓘ
Internet standards development lifecycle ⓘ
requires IESG approval ⓘ
IETF-wide review ⓘ
publication of an RFC that updates or obsoletes earlier process RFCs ⓘ
rough consensus of the IETF community ⓘ

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Internet Architecture Board → approves → IETF Internet Standards process changes ⓘ
subject linked to: IAB
Internet Standard → governedBy → IETF Standards Process ⓘ
linked to: IETF Internet Standards process changes
BCP 40 → hasTitle → IETF Recommendations for IPv4 and IPv6 ⓘ
linked to: IETF Internet Standards process changes
RFC 8179 → updates → IETF IPR procedures for working groups ⓘ
linked to: IETF Internet Standards process changes