IETF Trust Chair Report: Actions and Developments Since Philadelphia Meeting
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This report outlines the IETF Trust's administrative activities and key actions taken between the Philadelphia and Dublin meetings. Highlights include updated Trustee meeting minutes posted online, revised administrative procedures adopted in April, and successful application for an ISSN for the RFC series. Additionally, there were developments in legal provisions for IETF documents, with a draft policy revised and good discussions held in the IPR WG meeting. Notably, the Trustees decided to transition from the Non-profit Open Source License to a BSD license for volunteer-developed code in July 2008.
IETF Trust Chair Report: Actions and Developments Since Philadelphia Meeting
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IETF Trust Chair Report Ed Juskevicius edj@nortel.com July 31, 2008 Dublin, Ireland
IETF Trust Actions since Philadelphia Administrative items: • Minutes of Trustee's meetings: brought up to date & posted on IETF Trust website • Trust Administrative Procedures: revised, reviewed by the community and adopted (April) • ISSN for RFC Series: investigated, discussed, applied for, and recently received (May - June) IETF 72 Dublin
IETF Trust Actions since Philadelphia Other work: • Legal Provisions for IETF Documents, as required by RFC [outbound]: • Draft policy posted July 4th, then revised and reissued • Good discussion at IPR WG meeting today (July 31st) • License for code developed by volunteers: • 2007: Non-profit Open Source License 3.0 (OSL) adopted for code sprints, but several issues raised by 'for-profit' employers • July 2008: Trustees decide to replace OSL with BSD license for volunteer code IETF 72 Dublin