Fw: RFC 3869 on IAB Concerns and Recommendations Regarding Internet

["Fergie (Paul Ferguson)" <fergdawg () netzero net>]

I don't normally cross-post items from the IETF, but I thought
this particular TFC announcement would be appreciated by readers
of NANOG.

Cheers,

- ferg


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A new Request for Comments is now available in online RFC libraries.


        RFC 3869

        Title:      IAB Concerns and Recommendations
                    Regarding Internet Research and Evolution
        Author(s):  R. Atkinson, Ed., S. Floyd, Ed., IAB
        Status:     Informational
        Date:       August 2004
        Mailbox:    iab () iab org
        Pages:      30
        Characters: 78250
        Updates/Obsoletes/SeeAlso:    None

        I-D Tag:    draft-iab-research-funding-03.txt

        URL:        ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc3869.txt


This document discusses IAB concerns that ongoing research is needed
to further the evolution of the Internet infrastructure, and that
consistent, sufficient non-commercial funding is needed to enable
such research.

This document is a product of the Internet Architecture Board.

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Joyce K. Reynolds and Sandy Ginoza
USC/Information Sciences Institute



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