There’s a famous quote from a US Supreme Court Justice about hard-core pornography: I know it when I see it. We have definitions for the Internet: the set of hosts that can be reached using the lingua franca of TCP/IP. But what is the World Wide Web, commonly called the Web, and from a technical…

The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) recently concluded its annual leadership selection process. Members of the incoming Internet Architecture Board (IAB), the IETF Trust, the IETF Administration LLC (IETF LLC) Board of Directors, and the Internet Engineering Steering Group (IESG)—which provides leadership for the IETF—have been officially announced, with new members selected by the 2022-2023 IETF…