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Re: [rfc-i] Number of RFCs per year per stream

Jean Mahoney <jmahoney@amsl.com> Wed, 13 December 2023 18:06 UTC

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Hi Carsten,

On 12/13/23 11:07 AM, Carsten Bormann wrote:
> There are various sources of statistics for the RFC publication process.
> 
> I just looked at the IETF Annual Report 2022 [1], which has stats on RFCs and I-Ds on page 5.
> 
> So we know we get around 200 (-10/+20 %) new RFCs per year.
> 
> Is there a similar statistic that subdivides this per stream?

[JM] Monthly stats of submissions and publications by stream and status 
can be found here:

https://www.rfc-editor.org/reports/subpub_stats.php

Please note that it takes a while to load because the page shows data 
going back to April 2013.

Best regards,
Jean

> 
> (The I-Ds show a number of authors: 2730 in 2022; this would also be interesting, also per stream.)
> 
> Grüße, Carsten
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