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RFC 9851 declares TLS 1.2 to be in feature freeze, allowing only urgent security fixes, new exporter labels, and new ALPN protocol IDs, while encouraging migration to TLS 1.3.
The IAB has published RFC 8890 arguing that the IETF should prioritize the interests of end users in its technical decisions. The article explains the rationale behind this stance and its implications for internet governance.
The article explores the IETF's tradition of publishing humorous RFCs on April Fools' Day, covering famous jokes like IP over carrier pigeons, the evil bit, and HTTP 418.
Meetecho 博客文章描述了如何利用 MoQ (Media over QUIC) 协议来流式传输 IETF MoQ 会议,作为传统 WebRTC 方案的补充,实现了自动捕获并传输相同媒体的一种新型方式。
This article presents an IETF draft proposal to eliminate ARP and IPv4 subnets on IPv6-only networks, allowing IPv4 to run as a pure /32 service over IPv6 infrastructure without translation or tunnelling, addressing operational pain points like ARP storms and IPv4 address scarcity.
NSA and IETF address fairness in internet standards and protocols.
The article criticizes the IETF for evading responsibility in its handling of the non-hybrid TLS-ML-KEM standard, focusing on the organization's accountability in cryptographic standardization.
This Internet-Draft defines the HTTP QUERY method, a safe and idempotent method that allows a request to process enclosed content and respond with the result, similar to POST but without risk of partial state changes.
This IETF draft recommends reclassifying the ARC (Authenticated Received Chain) protocol as historic, concluding its experiment and pointing to DKIM2 as a successor.
RFC 10008 defines the HTTP QUERY method, a safe and idempotent request method that allows sending a query payload in the request body, bridging the gap between GET and POST for query operations.
The IETF is rolling out a modern suite of tools for editing and publishing RFCs, including a new rfc-editor.org website and a new database system, to support future growth and improve usability.