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He has chaired a number of IETF working groups, including Bridge MIB, DS1/DS3 MIB, ISDN MIB, PPP Extensions, IEPREP, and IPv6 Operations, and othrts. He served on the [[Internet Architecture Board]] 1996-2002. He has co-authored or edited around 45 [http://www.arkko.com/tools/allstats/fredbaker.html| RFCs] and contributed to others. The subjects covered include network management, [[Open Shortest Path First|OSPF]] and [[Routing Information Protocol|RIPv2]] routing, [[quality of service]] (using both the [[Integrated services]] and [[Differentiated Services]] models), [[Lawful Interception]], Precedence-based services on the Internet, and others. In addition, he has served as a member of the Board of Trustees of the [[Internet Society]] 2002-2008, having served as its chair from 2002 through 2006. He is also a former member of the [http://www.fcc.gov/oet/tac/ Technical Advisory Council] of the [[Federal Communications Commission]].
He has chaired a number of IETF working groups, including Bridge MIB, DS1/DS3 MIB, ISDN MIB, PPP Extensions, IEPREP, and IPv6 Operations, and othrts. He served on the [[Internet Architecture Board]] 1996-2002. He has co-authored or edited around 45 [http://www.arkko.com/tools/allstats/fredbaker.html| RFCs] and contributed to others. The subjects covered include network management, [[Open Shortest Path First|OSPF]] and [[Routing Information Protocol|RIPv2]] routing, [[quality of service]] (using both the [[Integrated services]] and [[Differentiated Services]] models), [[Lawful Interception]], Precedence-based services on the Internet, and others. In addition, he has served as a member of the Board of Trustees of the [[Internet Society]] 2002-2008, having served as its chair from 2002 through 2006. He is also a former member of the [http://www.fcc.gov/oet/tac/ Technical Advisory Council] of the [[Federal Communications Commission]].


He currently co-chairs the [http://www.ietf.org/html.charters/v6ops-charter.html IPv6 Operations Working Group] in the IETF, and is a member of the [http://collaborate.nist.gov/twiki-sggrid/bin/view/SmartGrid/SGIP| Smart Grid Interoperability Panel] and its [http://collaborate.nist.gov/twiki-sggrid/bin/view/SmartGrid/SmartGridArchitectureCommittee| Architecture Committee].
He currently co-chairs the [http://www.ietf.org/html.charters/v6ops-charter.html IPv6 Operations Working Group] in the IETF, is a member of the [http://collaborate.nist.gov/twiki-sggrid/bin/view/SmartGrid/SGIP| Smart Grid Interoperability Panel] and its [http://collaborate.nist.gov/twiki-sggrid/bin/view/SmartGrid/SmartGridArchitectureCommittee| Architecture Committee], and is Cisco's representative to [http://members.bitag.org/kwspub/home/|BITAG].
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Fred Baker
File:Baker-2006.jpg
Born28 February 1952
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Occupation(s)Engineer, Former IETF chair

Fred Baker was IETF chair from 1996 to 2001, when he was succeeded by Harald Tveit Alvestrand.[1]

He has been active in the networking and communications industry since the late seventies, working successively for CDC, Vitalink, ACC. He is currently a Fellow at Cisco Systems.

He has chaired a number of IETF working groups, including Bridge MIB, DS1/DS3 MIB, ISDN MIB, PPP Extensions, IEPREP, and IPv6 Operations, and othrts. He served on the Internet Architecture Board 1996-2002. He has co-authored or edited around 45 RFCs and contributed to others. The subjects covered include network management, OSPF and RIPv2 routing, quality of service (using both the Integrated services and Differentiated Services models), Lawful Interception, Precedence-based services on the Internet, and others. In addition, he has served as a member of the Board of Trustees of the Internet Society 2002-2008, having served as its chair from 2002 through 2006. He is also a former member of the Technical Advisory Council of the Federal Communications Commission.

He currently co-chairs the IPv6 Operations Working Group in the IETF, is a member of the Smart Grid Interoperability Panel and its Architecture Committee, and is Cisco's representative to [1].

References

  1. ^ Official IETF list of IETF chairs, consulted 2007-08-05
Preceded by IETF Chair
1996–2001
Succeeded by