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The IETF’s “AI-CONTROL Workshop Report”: https://www.ietf.org/archive/id/draft-iab-ai-control-report-02.html
Where by “AI-CONTROL” they mean “dealing with LLM-building scrapers”.

ODoQ: Oblivious DNS-over-QUIC
Aditya Kulkarni, Tamal Das, Vivek Balachandran
https://arxiv.org/abs/2509.11123 https://arxiv.org/pdf/2509.11123

ODoQ: Oblivious DNS-over-QUIC
The Domain Name System (DNS), which converts domain names to their respective IP addresses, has advanced enhancements aimed at safeguarding DNS data and users' identity from attackers. The recent privacy-focused advancements have enabled the IETF to standardize several protocols. Nevertheless, these protocols tend to focus on either strengthening user privacy (like Oblivious DNS and Oblivious DNS-over-HTTPS) or reducing resolution latency (as demonstrated by DNS-over-QUIC). Achieving both withi…

"I just want my life back!"
New from Chuck Tingle. This Summer don't stray too far from the standards track, lest you be…
Pounded in the Ass By the RFC Process
https://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/msg/dane/JPY1_4_KFznrh_sAPUvQc2ig9Cs/

I share the general concern from DJB in #IETF payroll being subject to the whims of US agencies, there is a risk of policy…

Online IAB workshop on IP address geolocation to be held in December 2025. Submissions due October 3. https://datatracker.ietf.org/group/ipgeows/about/

@… How does it skew when you start looking at revenue and profit, though? How about amount spent on lobbying in rich countries? Influence in standards bodies such as the IETF, W3C, etc?
I don’t think monopolies and duopolies can be defined purely in terms of consumer marketshare.

Woohoo #OPAQUE now is an #IETF #RFC 9807!
https://www.rfc-edi…

Quantum Computing-resistant cryptographic algorithms now available for .NET developers.
✅ .NET 10 Preview 7 - Module Lattice Digital Signature Algorithm
https://github.com/dotnet/core/blob/main/release-note…

core/release-notes/10.0/preview/preview7/libraries.md at main · dotnet/core
.NET news, announcements, release notes, and more! - dotnet/core

Discussions during the current #IETF meeting led me to write a new draft on a compact CoAP URI expression, Short Paths In CoAP (ShoPinC, following the trade tradition of contrived acronyms).
As not all of the #CoAP crowd is reading the IETF lists, I'm soliciting opinions or feedback from here as well.…

Three small announcements:
1. RFC 9839, a guide to which Unicode characters you should never use: https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc9839.html
2. Blog piece with background and context, “RFC 9839 and Bad Unicode”:

Weekend Reads
* Phrack #72
https://phrack.org/issues/72/1
* DNS at IETF 123
https://www.potaroo.net/ispcol/2025-…

Karolina Skrivankova understands how #IoT really should work. The recordings of the #IRTF presentation will be available at <https://da…