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Re: Comments on draft-iab-rfc-editor: IETF control

Joe Touch <touch@ISI.EDU> Mon, 12 June 2006 16:04 UTC

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Michael StJohns wrote:
> Brian -
> 
> In absolute seriousness, I could publish an ID/RFC or other document
> that says that I'm the king of the Internet - doesn't make it so.
> 
> These are the facts as I understand them.
> 
> 1) The RFC Series has always been at ISI, originally under Jon Postel
> the "RFC Editor", but more recently under Bob Braden's direction.

The series originated at UCLA in 1969, and Steve Crocker was the first
"RFC Editor". ISI was created in 1972, and Jon took over the series as
RFC Editor in the early 1970s.

See RFC2555.

Joe


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