Active IETF working groups

Applications and Real-Time Area (ART)

ART Area Directors (ADs)

• Charles Eckel
• Andy Newton

ART active WGs (27)

Group	Responsible AD	Name	Chairs
asdf	Charles Eckel	A Semantic Definition Format for Data and Interactions of Things	Lorenzo Corneo, Michael Richardson
atp	Andy Newton	Authenticated Transfer	Mallory Knodel, Shuping Peng
calext	Andy Newton	Calendaring Extensions	Bron Gondwana, Daniel Migault
cbor	Andy Newton	Concise Binary Object Representation Maintenance and Extensions	Christian Amsüss, Paul E. Hoffman, Barry Leiba
cellar	Charles Eckel	Codec Encoding for LossLess Archiving and Realtime transmission	Spencer Dawkins, Robert Sparks
dconn	Charles Eckel	Domain Connect	Hans-Jörg Happel, Peter Thomassen
diem	Charles Eckel	Digital Emblems	Sarah Jennings, Rohan Mahy
dispatch	Andy Newton	Dispatch	Jim Fenton, Shuping Peng
dkim	Andy Newton	Domain Keys Identified Mail	Murray Kucherawy, Pete Resnick
dmarc	Andy Newton	Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting & Conformance	Barry Leiba
ecrit	Charles Eckel	Emergency Context Resolution with Internet Technologies	Brandon Abley, Randall Gellens
ediint	Andy Newton	Electronic Data Interchange-Internet Integration	Marc Blanchet, Joe Mandel
emailcore	Andy Newton	Revision of core Email specifications	Murray Kucherawy, Alexey Melnikov
jmap	Andy Newton	JSON Mail Access Protocol	Jim Fenton, Bron Gondwana
mailmaint	Andy Newton	Mail Maintenance	Murray Kucherawy, Ken Murchison
mediaman	Andy Newton	Media Type Maintenance	Harald T. Alvestrand, A.J. Stein
mimi	Charles Eckel	More Instant Messaging Interoperability	Alissa Cooper, Tim Geoghegan
mlcodec	Charles Eckel	Machine Learning for Audio Coding	Greg Maxwell, Mo Zanaty
ocm	Andy Newton	Open Cloud Mesh	Lisa M. Dusseault, Thibault Meunier
regext	Charles Eckel	Registration Protocols Extensions	Jorge Cano, James Galvin, Antoin Verschuren
rpp	Charles Eckel	RESTful Provisioning Protocol	Gavin Brown, Marco Davids
satp	Andy Newton	Secure Asset Transfer Protocol	Claire, Wes Hardaker
sipcore	Charles Eckel	Session Initiation Protocol Core	Paul Kyzivat, Brian Rosen
sml	Andy Newton	Structured Email	Arnt Gulbrandsen, Alexey Melnikov
stir	Charles Eckel	Secure Telephone Identity Revisited	Ben Campbell, Russ Housley
vcon	Charles Eckel	Virtualized Conversations	Brian Rosen, Chris Wendt
wimse	Charles Eckel	Workload Identity in Multi System Environments	Pieter Kasselman, Justin Richer

General Area (GEN)

GEN Area Director (AD)

• Roman Danyliw

GEN active WGs (4)

Group	Responsible AD	Name	Chairs
gendispatch	Roman Danyliw	General Area Dispatch	Shuping Peng, Martin Vigoureux
ianabis	Roman Danyliw	Update to IANA Considerations	Ted Hardie, Murray Kucherawy
modpod	Roman Danyliw	MODeration PrOceDures	Lisa M. Dusseault, Jon Peterson
procon	Roman Danyliw	Process Document Consolidation	Jari Arkko, Leslie Daigle

Internet Area (INT)

INT Area Directors (ADs)

• Tommy Jensen
• Éric Vyncke

INT active WGs (15)

Group	Responsible AD	Name	Chairs
6lo	Éric Vyncke	IPv6 over Networks of Resource-constrained Nodes	Shwetha Bhandari, Carles Gomez
6man	Éric Vyncke	IPv6 Maintenance	Bob Hinden, Jen Linkova
add	Tommy Jensen	Adaptive DNS Discovery	Glenn Deen, David C Lawrence
bpf	Tommy Jensen	BPF/eBPF	Suresh Krishnan, David Vernet
deleg	Tommy Jensen	DNS Delegation	Brian Haberman, Duane Wessels
dhc	Tommy Jensen	Dynamic Host Configuration	Bernie Volz, Timothy Winters
dmm	Tommy Jensen	Distributed Mobility Management	Sri Gundavelli, Satoru Matsushima
dnssd	Éric Vyncke	Extensions for Scalable DNS Service Discovery	Chris Box, Florian Obser
drip	Éric Vyncke	Drone Remote ID Protocol	Murray Kucherawy, Daniel Migault
dtn	Tommy Jensen	Delay/Disruption Tolerant Networking	Edward J. Birrane, Rick Taylor
intarea	Éric Vyncke	Internet Area Working Group	Wassim Haddad, Juan-Carlos Zúñiga
ntp	Tommy Jensen	Network Time Protocols	Karen O'Donoghue, Dieter Sibold
schc	Éric Vyncke	Static Context Header Compression	Alexander Pelov, Pascal Thubert
snac	Éric Vyncke	Stub Network Auto Configuration for IPv6	Darren Dukes, David Lou
tiptop	Éric Vyncke	Taking IP To Other Planets	Padma Pillay-Esnault, Zaheduzzaman Sarker

Operations and Management Area (OPS)

OPS Area Directors (ADs)

• Mohamed Boucadair
• Mahesh Jethanandani

OPS active WGs (17)

Group	Responsible AD	Name	Chairs
anima	Mahesh Jethanandani	Autonomic Networking Integrated Model and Approach	Toerless Eckert, Sheng Jiang
bmwg	Mohamed Boucadair	Benchmarking Methodology	Sarah Banks, Giuseppe Fioccola
dnsop	Mohamed Boucadair	Domain Name System Operations	Benno Overeinder, Ondřej Surý
green	Mahesh Jethanandani	Getting Ready for Energy-Efficient Networking	Diego Lopez, Robert Wilton
grow	Mohamed Boucadair	Global Routing Operations	Paolo Lucente, Job Snijders
iotops	Mohamed Boucadair	IOT Operations	Henk Birkholz, Alexey Melnikov
ippm	Mohamed Boucadair	IP Performance Measurement	Thomas Graf, Marcus Ihlar
ivy	Mahesh Jethanandani	Network Inventory YANG	Daniele Ceccarelli, Qiufang Ma
mboned	Mohamed Boucadair	MBONE Deployment	Lenny Giuliano, Greg Shepherd
mops	Éric Vyncke	Media OPerationS	Leslie Daigle, Jana Iyengar (Assigned AD: Éric Vyncke)
netconf	Mahesh Jethanandani	Network Configuration	Per Andersson, Kent Watsen
netmod	Mahesh Jethanandani	Network Modeling	Lou Berger, Kent Watsen
nmop	Mahesh Jethanandani	Network Management Operations	Benoît Claise, Reshad Rahman
opsawg	Mahesh Jethanandani	Operations and Management Area Working Group	Benoît Claise, Joe Clarke
sidrops	Mohamed Boucadair	SIDR Operations	Russ Housley, Luigi Iannone
srv6ops	Jim Guichard	SRv6 Operations	Weiqiang Cheng, Dhruv Dhody, Daniel Voyer (Assigned AD: Jim Guichard)
v6ops	Mohamed Boucadair	IPv6 Operations	Nick Buraglio, XiPeng Xiao

Routing Area (RTG)

RTG Area Directors (ADs)

• Jim Guichard
• Ketan Talaulikar
• Gunter Van de Velde

RTG active WGs (22)

Group	Responsible AD	Name	Chairs
bess	Gunter Van de Velde	BGP Enabled ServiceS	Matthew Bocci, Stephane Litkowski, Zhaohui (Jeffrey) Zhang
bfd	Ketan Talaulikar	Bidirectional Forwarding Detection	Jeffrey Haas, Reshad Rahman
bier	Gunter Van de Velde	Bit Indexed Explicit Replication	Tony Przygienda, Greg Shepherd
cats	Jim Guichard	Computing-Aware Traffic Steering	Adrian Farrel, Peng Liu
ccamp	Ketan Talaulikar	Common Control and Measurement Plane	Daniele Ceccarelli, Luis M. Contreras, Fatai Zhang
detnet	Ketan Talaulikar	Deterministic Networking	Lou Berger, János Farkas
idr	Ketan Talaulikar	Inter-Domain Routing	Jeffrey Haas, Susan Hares, Keyur Patel
lisp	Jim Guichard	Locator/ID Separation Protocol	Luigi Iannone, Padma Pillay-Esnault
lsr	Gunter Van de Velde	Link State Routing	Christian Hopps, Acee Lindem, Yingzhen Qu
lsvr	Ketan Talaulikar	Link State Vector Routing	Jie Dong, Acee Lindem
manet	Jim Guichard	Mobile Ad-hoc Networks	Donald E. Eastlake 3rd, Don Fedyk, Ronald in 't Velt
mpls	Jim Guichard	Multiprotocol Label Switching	Adrian Farrel, Tony Li, Tarek Saad
nvo3	Gunter Van de Velde	Network Virtualization Overlays	Sam Aldrin, Matthew Bocci
pce	Ketan Talaulikar	Path Computation Element	Dhruv Dhody, Julien Meuric
pim	Gunter Van de Velde	Protocols for IP Multicast	Mike McBride, Stig Venaas
rift	Jim Guichard	Routing In Fat Trees	Jeff Tantsura, Zhaohui (Jeffrey) Zhang
roll	Ketan Talaulikar	Routing Over Low power and Lossy networks	Remous-Aris Koutsiamanis, Ines Robles
rtgwg	Jim Guichard	Routing Area Working Group	Yingzhen Qu, Jeff Tantsura
savnet	Jim Guichard	Source Address Validation in Intra-domain and Inter-domain Networks	Ron Bonica, Joel M. Halpern
spring	Jim Guichard	Source Packet Routing in Networking	Bruno Decraene, Joel M. Halpern, Alvaro Retana
teas	Jim Guichard	Traffic Engineering Architecture and Signaling	Vishnu Pavan Beeram, Oscar Gonzalez de Dios
tvr	Gunter Van de Velde	Time-Variant Routing	Edward J. Birrane, Tony Li

Security Area (SEC)

SEC Area Directors (ADs)

• Deb Cooley
• Christopher Inacio

SEC active WGs (31)

Group	Responsible AD	Name	Chairs
ace	Christopher Inacio	Authentication and Authorization for Constrained Environments	Tim Hollebeek, Loganaden Velvindron
acme	Deb Cooley	Automated Certificate Management Environment	Yoav Nir, Mike Ounsworth
cose	Christopher Inacio	CBOR Object Signing and Encryption	Michael B. Jones, Ivaylo Petrov
dance	Deb Cooley	DANE Authentication for Network Clients Everywhere	Wes Hardaker, Joey Salazar
dult	Christopher Inacio	Detecting Unwanted Location Trackers	Erica Olsen, Sean Turner
emu	Christopher Inacio	EAP Method Update	Joseph A. Salowey, Peter E. Yee
hpke	Deb Cooley	HPKE Publication, Kept Efficient	Yaroslav Rosomakho, Martin Thomson
ipsecme	Deb Cooley	IP Security Maintenance and Extensions	Tero Kivinen, Yoav Nir
jose	Deb Cooley	Javascript Object Signing and Encryption	John Bradley, Karen O'Donoghue, Michael P
keytrans	Deb Cooley	Key Transparency	Prachi Jain, Shivan Kaul Sahib
kitten	Christopher Inacio	Common Authentication Technology Next Generation	Benjamin Kaduk, Alexey Melnikov
lake	Christopher Inacio	Lightweight Authenticated Key Exchange	Renzo Navas, Mališa Vučinić
lamps	Deb Cooley	Limited Additional Mechanisms for PKIX and SMIME	Tim Hollebeek, Russ Housley
mls	Christopher Inacio	Messaging Layer Security	Nick Sullivan, Sean Turner
oauth	Deb Cooley	Web Authorization Protocol	Rifaat Shekh-Yusef, Hannes Tschofenig
openpgp	Christopher Inacio	Open Specification for Pretty Good Privacy	Stephen Farrell, Daniel Kahn Gillmor
plants	Deb Cooley	PKI, Logs, And Tree Signatures	Russ Housley, Thom Wiggers
ppm	Deb Cooley	Privacy Preserving Measurement	Benjamin M. Schwartz, Sam Weiler
pquip	Christopher Inacio	Post-Quantum Use In Protocols	Paul E. Hoffman
privacypass	Deb Cooley	Privacy Pass	Joseph A. Salowey, Benjamin M. Schwartz
radext	Christopher Inacio	RADIUS EXTensions	Margaret Cullen, Valery Smyslov
rats	Christopher Inacio	Remote ATtestation ProcedureS	Kathleen Moriarty, Ned Smith
scim	Christopher Inacio	System for Cross-domain Identity Management	Nancy Cam-Winget, Aaron Parecki
scitt	Christopher Inacio	Supply Chain Integrity, Transparency, and Trust	Nicole Bates, Jon Geater, Christopher Inacio
seat	Deb Cooley	Secure Evidence and Attestation Transport	Nancy Cam-Winget, Yaroslav Rosomakho
secdispatch	Christopher Inacio	Security Dispatch	Daniel Kahn Gillmor, Rifaat Shekh-Yusef
spice	Christopher Inacio	Secure Patterns for Internet CrEdentials	Heather Flanagan, Martin Thomson
sshm	Deb Cooley	Secure Shell Maintenance	Stephen Farrell, Job Snijders
suit	Deb Cooley	Software Updates for Internet of Things	Jacqueline McCall, Akira Tsukamoto
tls	Deb Cooley	Transport Layer Security	Deirdre Connolly, Joseph A. Salowey, Sean Turner
uta	Deb Cooley	Using TLS in Applications	Alan DeKok, Valery Smyslov

Web and Internet Transport (WIT)

WIT Area Directors (ADs)

• Mike Bishop
• Gorry Fairhurst

WIT active WGs (18)

Group	Responsible AD	Name	Chairs
aipref	Mike Bishop	AI Preferences	Suresh Krishnan, Mark Nottingham
avtcore	Gorry Fairhurst	Audio/Video Transport Core Maintenance	Marius Kleidl, Jonathan Lennox
ccwg	Gorry Fairhurst	Congestion Control Working Group	Reese Enghardt, Eric Kinnear
cdni	Gorry Fairhurst	Content Delivery Networks Interconnection	Chris Lemmons, Kevin J. Ma, Sanjay Mishra
core	Mike Bishop	Constrained RESTful Environments	Carsten Bormann, Jaime Jimenez, Marco Tiloca
happy	Gorry Fairhurst	Heuristics and Algorithms to Prioritize Protocol deploYment	Tim Chown, Eric Kinnear
httpapi	Mike Bishop	Building Blocks for HTTP APIs	Darrel Miller, Rich Salz
httpbis	Mike Bishop	HTTP	Mark Nottingham, Tommy Pauly
masque	Mike Bishop	Multiplexed Application Substrate over QUIC Encryption	Dennis Jackson, Marten Seemann
moq	Mike Bishop	Media Over QUIC	Martin Duke, Magnus Westerlund
nfsv4	Gorry Fairhurst	Network File System Version 4	Christopher Inacio, Brian Pawlowski
quic	Gorry Fairhurst	QUIC	Matt Joras, Lucas Pardue
scone	Gorry Fairhurst	Standard Communication with Network Elements	Brian Trammell, Qin Wu
tcpm	Gorry Fairhurst	TCP Maintenance and Minor Extensions	Yoshifumi Nishida, Michael Tüxen
tsvwg	Gorry Fairhurst	Transport and Services Working Group	Martin Duke, Zaheduzzaman Sarker
webbotauth	Mike Bishop	Web Bot Auth	David Schinazi, Rifaat Shekh-Yusef
webtrans	Mike Bishop	WebTransport	Nidhi Jaju, Lucas Pardue
wish	Mike Bishop	WebRTC Ingest Signaling over HTTPS	Nils Ohlmeier, Sean Turner