Re: IEPG@IETF126: Call for presentations

Jen Linkova <[email protected]> Wed, 15 Jul 2026 00:45:30 +1000
Newsgroups gmane.ietf.general,gmane.ietf.iepg
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Hello,

The IEPG agenda has been published and can be seen at
https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/agenda-126-iepg-sessa/

If you sent us a request for a slot and do not see your talk on the
agenda, pls contact the chairs ASAP.

See you all in Vienna!

On Tue, Jun 30, 2026 at 6:32=E2=80=AFPM Jen Linkova <[email protected]> wro=
te:
>
> Hi all,
>
> The IEPG is an informal gathering that meets on the Sunday prior to
> IETF meetings. The intended theme of these meetings is essentially one
> of operational relevance in some form or fashion.
>
> These presentations / discussions are generally around things like
> problems discovered when deploying various protocols, interesting
> operational issues or deployments, interesting measurement results,
> fun things discovered while building networks, etc. It is much more
> operationally focused than an IETF Working Group meeting, and is not a
> place to just present your shiny new Internet Draft (that's HotRFC and
> / or the relevant WG).
>
> So, things like: "If you have a chain of CNAME records, and one of
> them is at the apex of a DNS zone, the 3 largest resolver
> implementations all do different things. This allows you to
> fingerprint resolvers - here are some results=E2=80=A6.", or "We implemen=
ted
> BGP Flowspec to allow fast response to DDoS events=E2=80=A6 and then we p=
ushed
> out a rule which blocked access to the controller. This is what
> happened after that=E2=80=A6" are all great IEPG presentations.
>
> But  "Here is my draft. It adds the Foo extension to the Bar protocol.
> The format of the Foo extension looks like this=E2=80=A6. If a router usi=
ng
> Bar sees this extension, it should increment the Baz counter. The YANG
> model for Foo looks like this=E2=80=A6 " is not =E2=80=94 that should be =
discussed in
> the Bar WG, or HotRFC,  or Dispatch, or similar=E2=80=A6
>
> Previous presentations are here: http://www.iepg.org/
>
> More info on the IEPG: RFC 1690 - https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1690
>
> We will have remote participation through MeetEcho.
>
> If you have some sort of operationally relevant topic which you'd be
> willing to present, please let the chairs ([email protected]) know.
>
> --
> Cheers, Jen Linkova



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Cheers, Jen Linkova