Hacker News with Generative AI: Internet Standards

Boycott IETF 127 (boycott-ietf127.org)
The IETF Administration LLC has decided to continue to hold meetings in the US, in spite of significant threats to the safety of the community in traveling there. As an Internet community we strive to include everyone. Holding a meeting in the US is incompatible with our values. We call on the IETF community to refuse to travel to the 127th IETF meeting, to be held in San Francisco.
Possible deprecation of WHOIS services after January 28, 2025 for ICANN TLDs (domaintools.com)
Registration Data Access Protocol - RDAP - is a replacement for WHOIS. WHOIS has been in use for over 40 years, and was never designed for the scale it is being used at today. While WHOIS is a text file, RDAP is machine readable JSON format. Internet management organizations like ICANN and IANA are driving adoption of RDAP as the successor to WHOIS.
Internet Research Task Force (IRTF) Stream Documents (ietf.org)
Wireless Application Protocol (wikipedia.org)
The End-of-Line Story (2004) (rfc-editor.org)
New UUID formats have been approved (ietf.org)