[Tools-discuss] Re: Rate of new WG and BoF's?

Greg Wood <ghwood@staff.ietf.org> Mon, 27 October 2025 16:57 UTC

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Hi Rich,

In case it is useful, we have year-end WG info for the last few years:

https://www.ietf.org/blog/ietf-snapshot-2024/
https://www.ietf.org/blog/ietf-snapshot-2023/
https://www.ietf.org/blog/ietf-snapshot-2022/

-Greg

> On Oct 27, 2025, at 10:11, Robert Sparks <rjsparks@nostrum.com> wrote:
> 
> This is something that we want to end up on a dashboard in the long run.
> 
> At the moment, there is this page at the datatracker: https://datatracker.ietf.org/iesg/ietf-activity/. 
> 
> RjS
> 
> On 10/27/25 8:55 AM, Salz, Rich wrote:
>> Is there any easy way to see how many new WGs are created, how many closed, and how many BoFs?
>> 
>> Any time unit would be fine: per-meeting, per year, etc.
>> 
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