[Chapter-delegates] Internet Society's Rough Guide to IETF 88's Hot Topics

Sun Nov 3 02:11:07 PST 2013

Very helpful and well done. db

On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 5:02 PM, Greg Wood <wood at isoc.org> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Please find below the Internet Society's Rough Guide to IETF 88. It is
> also available at:
>
> http://www.internetsociety.org/rough-guide-ietf88
>
> -Greg
>
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> Internet Society's Rough Guide to IETF 88's Hot Topics
> -----------------------------------------------
>
> In just a few days, more than 1200 Internet engineers will descend on
> Vancouver to spend a week working on the latest issues in Internet
> technologies and protocol engineering at IETF 88 (3-8 November 2013):
>
> http://www.ietf.org/meeting/88/index.html
>
> More information about remote participation options is available at:
>
> http://www.ietf.org/meeting/88/remote-participation.html
>
> The Internet Society is pleased to bring you this Rough Guide to the IETF
> 88, covering the sessions most relevant to our current work. The online
> summary version of this Rough Guide is available at:
>
> http://www.internetsociety.org/rough-guide-ietf88
>
> (all times UTC -8)
>
> Regular Rough Guide readers will notice a new approach this time around.
> For more detail, see:
>
>
> http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2013/10/close-encounter-standards-kind-internet-society-rough-guide-ietf-88
>
> --------------
>
> + IETF Journal v9.2
> For a quick overview of what happened at IETF 87 in Berlin, check out the
> latest edition of the IETF Journal, and subscribe to receive future issues:
>
> http://www.internetsociety.org/ietfjournal
>
> We’re always interested in articles for upcoming issues, so if you’re
> following work at the Vancouver meeting and would be willing to provide an
> update, drop a line to:
> ietfj-editor at isoc.org.
>
> --------------
>
> + IETF Technical Plenary
> In the first morning plenary in more than a decade, the IAB technical
> plenary will feature Bruce Schneier on Wednesday morning, to talk about
> what we do (and do not) know in terms of what has been compromised by the
> apparent US National Security Administration (NSA) activities. That session
> will be rounded out by IESG Security Area Director, Stephen Farrell, who
> will outline proposed directions for constructive IETF activities to
> address what we do know as issues. It will also be livestreamed for those
> unable to attend in person.
>
> (6 November 2013, 900-1130)
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/meeting/88/agenda.html
>
> --------------
>
> + IGOVUPDAT BoF
> The IGOVUPDAT BoF will provide an opportunity for updates on “Internet
> governance” as it relates to IETF areas of interest. The first topic is an
> update of “Next Generation WHOIS at ICANN”, which is valuable input to the
> IETF’s ongoing WEIRDS (WHOIS service update) work, but speaks more
> generally to the question of requirements outside the IETF’s own protocols.
> The agenda will also feature an update from the Internet Governance Forum
> (IGF) meeting that took place recently in Bali.
>
> (4 November 2013, 1300-1430)
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/meeting/88/agenda/igovupdate/
>
> --------------
>
> + Internet Research Task Force Open Meeting
> The IETF agenda also features some Internet Research Task Force (IRTF)
> research group meetings. Of particular note, Applied Networking Research
> Prize winner Idilio Drago will present his work “Inside Dropbox:
> Understanding Personal Cloud Storage Services" at the Internet Research
> Task Force open meeting on Tuesday afternoon.
>
> (5 November 2013, 1420-1550)
> https://datatracker.ietf.org/meeting/88/agenda/irtfopen/
>
> --------------
>
> + ISOC at IETF 88 Briefing Panel: IPv6 — What Does Success Look Like?
> We will be holding the ISOC at IETF briefing panel to discuss the work of
> the IETF in the context of the Internet and the world at large. This time,
> during “IPv6 – What Does Success Look Like?” we'll be taking another look
> at IPv6, and this time what success with IPv6 looks like and what future
> key milestones for IPv6 lay ahead. The panel will be livestreamed as well,
> so plan to tune in.
>
> (5 November 2013 1145-1245)
> http://www.internetsociety.org/internet-society-briefing-panel-ietf-88
>
> _____________________________________
>
> Routing Resilience
>
> Security is an important topic for the Internet Engineering Task Force
> (IETF) in general and at IETF 88 next week in Vancouver in particular. Not
> for nothing, all RFCs are required to have a ‘Security Considerations’
> section to encourage document authors to consider security in their designs
> and to inform the reader of relevant security issues (RFC3552/BCP72).
> Security has many facets and the specific focus of each IETF working group
> (WG) is different. Efforts with the common aim of making Internet
> infrastructure more resilient and secure are spread across several WGs. For
> a complete review, see:
>
>
> http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2013/10/rough-guide-ietf-88-routing-resilience
>
> Related Working Groups and BoFs at IETF 88:
>
> + sidr (Secure Inter-Domain Routing) WG
> Agenda: https://datatracker.ietf.org/meeting/88/agenda/sidr/
> Charter: https://datatracker.ietf.org/wg/sidr/charter/
> (5 November 2013, 0900-1130)
>
> + grow (Global Routing Operations) WG
> Agenda: https://datatracker.ietf.org/meeting/88/agenda/grow/
> Charter: https://datatracker.ietf.org/wg/grow/charter/
> (5 November 2013, 1300-1400)
>
> + idr (Inter-Domain Routing Working Group) WG
> Agenda: https://datatracker.ietf.org/meeting/88/agenda/idr/
> Charter: https://datatracker.ietf.org/wg/idr/charter/
> (8 November 2013, 0900-1100)
>
> + opsec (Operational Security) WG
> Agenda: https://datatracker.ietf.org/meeting/88/agenda/tcpm/
> Charter: https://datatracker.ietf.org/wg/tcpm/charter/
> (6 November 2013, 1550-1650)
>
> _____________________________________
>
> IPv6
>
> The Internet relies on a single addressing framework to have global reach
> and integrity. IPv4 address space is insufficient, and IPv6 has been
> developed by the IETF as its successor. IPv6 recently passed a significant
> milestone in global IPv6 deployment: the percentage of users reaching
> Google services over IPv6 crossed the 2% threshold (
> http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2013/09/ipv6-deployment-hits-2-keeps-growing),
> and the pace of use seems to be accelerating. While the standard for IPv6
> has long-since been finished, there are ongoing discussions in the IETF of
> maintenance issues in the protocols, IPv6 operational issues and
> management, and possible uses in home networks and very large-scale
> networks (of small scale devices). Many of these discussions will happen at
> IETF 88 in Vancouver next week. For more, see:
>
>
> http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2013/10/rough-guide-ietf-88-all-about-ipv6
>
> Related Working Groups and BoFs at IETF 88:
>
> + v6ops (IPv6 Operations) WG
> Agenda: https://datatracker.ietf.org/meeting/88/agenda/v6ops/
> Charter: https://datatracker.ietf.org/wg/v6ops/charter/
> (4 November 2013, 1740-1940, 6 November 1300-1500)
>
> + 6man (IPv6 Maintenance) WG
> Agenda: https://datatracker.ietf.org/meeting/88/agenda/6man/
> Charter: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/charter-ietf-6man/
> (4 November 2013, 0900-1130)
>
> + 6lo (IPv6 over Networks of Resource Constrained Nodes) WG
> Agenda: https://datatracker.ietf.org/meeting/88/agenda/6lo/
> Charter: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/charter-ietf-6lo/
> (5 November 2013, 1610-1840)
>
> + sunset4 (Sunsetting IPv4) WG
> Agenda: (not yet posted)
> Charter: http://tools.ietf.org/wg/sunset4/charters
> (7 November 2013, 1520-1720)
>
> + homenet (Home Networking) WG
> Agenda: https://datatracker.ietf.org/meeting/88/agenda/homenet/
> Charter: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/charter-ietf-homenet/
> (7 November 2013, 0900-1130)
>
> + 6tisch (IPv6 over TSCH mode of 802.16e4)
> Agenda: https://datatracker.ietf.org/meeting/88/agenda/6tisch/
> Charter: https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/charter-ietf-6tisch/
> (5 November 2013, 1420-1550)
>
> _____________________________________
>
> Scalability and Performance
>
> The public policy world is full of discussions of appropriate (and
> inappropriate) management of bandwidth in the face of growing network
> usage. The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) andInternet Research Task
> Force (IRTF) have a number of efforts underway at IETF 88 in Vancouver next
> week to explore and address more sophisticated ways to make use of
> available bandwidth, improve Internet performance, and otherwise get
> content to where it needs to be, efficiently. Read our complete rundown of
> this area at:
>
>
> http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2013/10/rough-guide-ietf-88-scalability-and-performance
>
> Related Working Groups and BoFs at IETF 88:
>
> + tcpm (TCP Maintenance and Minor Extensions) WG
> Agenda: https://datatracker.ietf.org/meeting/88/agenda/tcpm/
> Charter: https://datatracker.ietf.org/wg/tcpm/charter/
> (4 November 2013, 0900-1130)
>
> + mptcp (Multipath TCP) WG
> Agenda: https://datatracker.ietf.org/meeting/88/agenda/mptcp/
> Charter: https://datatracker.ietf.org/wg/mptcp/charter/
> (4 November 2013, 1740-1940; 6 November 2013, 1550-1650)
>
> + aqm (Active Queue Management and Packet Scheduling) WG
> Agenda: https://datatracker.ietf.org/meeting/88/agenda/aqm/
> Charter: https://datatracker.ietf.org/wg/aqm/charter/
> (5 November 2013, 1300-1400; 8 November 2013, 1230-1330)
>
> + iccrg (Internet Congestion Control Research Group)
> Agenda: https://datatracker.ietf.org/meeting/88/agenda/iccrg/
> Charter: http://irtf.org/iccrg
> (5 November 2013, 1610-1840)
>
> + lmap (Large Scale Measurement of Broadband Performance) WG
> Agenda: https://datatracker.ietf.org/meeting/88/agenda/lmap/
> Charter: https://datatracker.ietf.org/wg/lmap/charter/
> (6 November 2013, 1300-1530)
>
> + rmcat (RTP Media Congestion Avoidance Techniques) WG
> Agenda: https://datatracker.ietf.org/meeting/88/agenda/rmcat/
> Charter: https://datatracker.ietf.org/wg/rmcat/charter/
> (6 November 2013, 1300-1530)
>
> _____________________________________
>
> DNSSEC, DANE, and DNS
>
> On the Internet, the Domain Name System (DNS) performs the critical role
> of translating human-readable domain names into the underlying IP addresses
> needed by computers to connect. The challenge is that attackers can subvert
> and modify DNS messages with the result that users and applications can be
> directed to wrong (and potentially malicious) sites. In response to this
> threat, the IETF community created DNS Security Extensions (DNSSEC), which
> is now being deployed across the Internet. Several Working Groups (WGs) and
> BoFs will take place at IETF 88 in Vancouver next week to discuss issues
> related to DNSSEC, DANE, and DNS. Read more at:
>
>
> http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2013/11/rough-guide-ietf-88-dnssec-dane-and-dns
>
> Related Working Groups at IETF 88:
>
> + dnsop (DNS Operations) WG
> Agenda: https://datatracker.ietf.org/meeting/88/agenda/dnsop/
> Charter: https://datatracker.ietf.org/wg/dnsop/charter/
> (5 November 2013, 1420-1550)
>
> + dnssd (DNS-SD Extensions) WG
> Agenda: https://datatracker.ietf.org/meeting/88/agenda/dnssd/
> Charter: https://datatracker.ietf.org/wg/dnssed/charter/
> (8 November 2013, 1120-1220, 1230-1330)
>
> + wpkops (Web PKI Operations) WG
> Agenda: https://datatracker.ietf.org/meeting/88/agenda/wpkops/
> Charter: https://datatracker.ietf.org/wg/wpkops/charter/
> (7 November 2013, 1520-1720)
>
> + perpass (Handling Pervasive Monitoring in the IETF) BOF
> Agenda: https://datatracker.ietf.org/meeting/88/agenda/perpass/
> (6 November 2013, 1300-1530)
>
> _____________________________________
>
> Trust, Identity, and Privacy
>
> Recent and ongoing revelations about large-scale Internet surveillance
> activities have caused concern amongst Internet users worldwide. These
> users have started to question their basic understanding of the privacy and
> security of their information online. While there is much to be concerned
> about in the revelations, this information disclosure also represents an
> opportunity to focus on the development of more robust technical solutions
> and improved user understanding. The IETF has a key role to play in setting
> standards for digital identity, security, and privacy, and in ensuring that
> the standardization process contributes to the overall trustworthiness of
> the Internet. Many Working Groups and Birds of a Feather (Bof) sessions
> will take place at IETF 88 in Vancouver next week to discuss these issues.
> See the entire summary at:
>
>
> http://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2013/11/rough-guide-ietf-88-trust-identity-and-privacy
>
> Related Working Groups and BoFs at IETF 88:
>
> + perpass (Pervasive Passive Monitoring) BoF
> Agenda: http://tools.ietf.org/agenda/88/agenda-88-perpass.html
> (6 November 2013, 1300-1530)
>
> + abfab (Application Bridging for Federated Access Beyond web) WG
> Agenda: http://tools.ietf.org/wg/abfab/agenda?item=agenda-88-abfab.html
> Charter: http://tools.ietf.org/wg/abfab/charters
> (7 November 2013, 1730-1830)
>
> + httpauth (Hypertext Transfer Protocol Authentication) WG
> Agenda:
> http://tools.ietf.org/wg/httpauth/agenda?item=agenda-88-httpauth.html
> Charter:  http://tools.ietf.org/wg/httpauth/charters
> (8 November 2013, 0900-1100)
>
> + jose (Javascript Object Signing and Encryption) WG
> Agenda: http://tools.ietf.org/wg/jose/agenda?item=agenda-88-jose.html
> Charter: http://tools.ietf.org/wg/jose/charters
> (7 November 2013, 0900-1130)
>
> + kitten (Common Authentication Technology Next Generation) WG
> Agenda: http://tools.ietf.org/wg/kitten/agenda?item=agenda-88-kitten.html
> Charter: http://tools.ietf.org/wg/kitten/charters
> (7 November 2013, 1520-1720)
>
> + oauth (Web Authorization Protocol) WG
> Agenda:
> http://tools.ietf.org/wg/oauth/agenda?item=agenda-88-oauth.html(notpublished as of 1 Nov)
> Charter: http://tools.ietf.org/wg/oauth/charters
> (4 November 2013, 1450-1720)
>
> + scim (System for Cross-domain Identity Management) WG
> Agenda: http://tools.ietf.org/wg/scim/agenda?item=agenda-88-scim.html
> Charter: http://tools.ietf.org/wg/scim/charters
> (8 November 2013, 1120-1330)
>
> + wpkops (Web PKI Ops) WG
> Agenda: http://tools.ietf.org/wg/wpkops/agenda?item=agenda-88-wpkops.html
> Charter: http://tools.ietf.org/wg/wpkops/charters
> (7 November 2013, 1520-1720)
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