IAB report to the community for IETF 124

IAB Chair <iab-chair@ietf.org> Fri, 31 October 2025 18:09 UTC

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Hello all,

Ahead of IETF 124, the IAB would like to share the report on its activity since the previous meeting. The report is available on Datatracker, here:

https://datatracker.ietf.org/meeting/124/materials/slides-124-ietf-sessc-iab-report-to-the-community-for-ietf-124-00

Some notable highlights:

- The deadline for nominations for Independent Submissions Editor [1] is Friday, November 7, 2025. We will be requesting community input on the nominees after that.
- A call for nominations for the ISOC Board of Trustees will go out shortly after IETF 124.
- The IAB has received 3 appeals [2] since IETF 123. Responses are forthcoming.

The IABOPEN meeting at IETF 124 will be on Thursday, November 6. IAB Members will also be staffing a New Work help desk on Tuesday 11:00-11:30 and Thursday 16:30-17:00.

Best,
Tommy Pauly
IAB Chair
On behalf of the IAB

[1] https://www.iab.org/announcements/search-for-ise-candidates/
[2] https://datatracker.ietf.org/group/iab/appeals/

IAB report to the community for IETF 124 IAB Chair