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IETF 90 BoF Deadline Coming Up

5 Jun 2014

New IETF work begins often as a proposed new working group, through something called a Birds-of-a-Feather (BoF) session.

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This blog article is here to remind you that all BoF requests are due tomorrow for the next IETF meeting – IETF-90 in Toronto:

  • 2014-06-06 (Friday): Cut-off date for BoF proposal requests to Area Directors at UTC 23:59. To request a BoF, please see instructions on Requesting a BoF.
  • 2014-06-13 (Friday): Cut-off date for Area Directors to approve BoFs at UTC 23:59.
  • 2014-06-20 (Friday): Preliminary agenda published for comment.

More information about the IETF-90 schedule can be found here. A summary of important information regarding the meeting can also be found from the IETF secretariat’s e-mail.

And you can of course also already register for the meeting.

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