Barry Leiba
Barry Leiba has been a Director of Internet Standards at Futurewei Technologies since 2009. Before that he was a Senior Technical Staff Member at IBM's Research Division, and worked for IBM since 1977. He's worked on email and related technology since the early 1980s, and currently focuses on the "Internet of Things", blockchain technology, security and privacy of Internet applications, and Internet standards development and deployment. Barry has been active in the IETF since the mid 1990s and is an author of a number of proposed standards. He has previously served on the IESG and the IAB, and is currently a member of ICANN's Security and Stability Advisory Committee (SSAC). Barry is Associate Editor-in Chief of IEEE Internet Computing magazine, in charge of departments and columns, including the "Standards" department.
Roles
| Chair of Hackathon (hackathon) | barryleiba@computer.org |
| Chair of Concise Binary Object Representation Maintenance and Extensions (cbor) | barryleiba@computer.org |
| Chair of Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting & Conformance (dmarc) | barryleiba@computer.org |
| Liaison Manager for MAAWG (maawg) | barryleiba@computer.org |
| Reviewer in Security Area Directorate (secdir) | barryleiba@computer.org |
RFCs (31)
| rfc2177 | Jun 1997 | IMAP4 IDLE command Cited by 7 RFCs |
| rfc2683 | Sep 1999 | IMAP4 Implementation Recommendations Cited by 3 RFCs |
| rfc5231 | Jan 2008 | Sieve Email Filtering: Relational Extension Cited by 12 RFCs |
| rfc5258 | Jun 2008 | Internet Message Access Protocol version 4 - LIST Command Extensions Cited by 8 RFCs |
| rfc5435 | Jan 2009 | Sieve Email Filtering: Extension for Notifications Cited by 13 RFCs |
| rfc5436 | Jan 2009 | Sieve Notification Mechanism: mailto Cited by 2 RFCs |
| rfc5825 | Apr 2010 | Displaying Downgraded Messages for Email Address Internationalization Cited by 1 RFC |
| rfc6131 | Jul 2011 | Sieve Vacation Extension: "Seconds" Parameter Cited by 2 RFCs |
| rfc6132 | Jul 2011 | Sieve Notification Using Presence Information Cited by 1 RFC |
| rfc6133 | Jul 2011 | Sieve Email Filtering: Use of Presence Information with Auto-Responder Functionality Cited by 2 RFCs |
| rfc6134 | Jul 2011 | Sieve Extension: Externally Stored Lists Cited by 2 RFCs |
| rfc6154 | Mar 2011 | IMAP LIST Extension for Special-Use Mailboxes Cited by 4 RFCs |
| rfc6237 | May 2011 | IMAP4 Multimailbox SEARCH Extension Cited by 2 RFCs |
| rfc6430 | Nov 2011 | Email Feedback Report Type Value: not-spam Cited by 2 RFCs |
| rfc6468 | Feb 2012 | Sieve Notification Mechanism: SIP MESSAGE |
| rfc6474 | Dec 2011 | vCard Format Extensions: Place of Birth, Place and Date of Death |
| rfc6558 | Mar 2012 | Sieve Extension for Converting Messages before Delivery |
| rfc6715 | Aug 2012 | vCard Format Extensions: Representing vCard Extensions Defined by the Open Mobile Alliance (OMA) Converged Address Book (CAB) Group |
| rfc6785 | Nov 2012 | Support for Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) Events in Sieve Cited by 4 RFCs |
| rfc6854 | Mar 2013 | Update to Internet Message Format to Allow Group Syntax in the "From:" and "Sender:" Header Fields Cited by 1 RFC |
| rfc6859 | Jan 2013 | Update to RFC 3777 to Clarify Nominating Committee Eligibility of IETF Leadership Cited by 2 RFCs |
| rfc6924 | Apr 2013 | Registration of Second-Level URN Namespaces under "ietf" |
| rfc7114 | Jan 2014 | Creation of a Registry for smime-type Parameter Values Cited by 1 RFC |
| rfc7377 | Oct 2014 | IMAP4 Multimailbox SEARCH Extension Cited by 1 RFC |
| rfc7803 | Feb 2016 | Changing the Registration Policy for the NETCONF Capability URNs Registry |
| rfc7957 | Aug 2016 | DISPATCH-Style Working Groups and the SIP Change Process |
| rfc8067 | Jan 2017 | Updating When Standards Track Documents May Refer Normatively to Documents at a Lower Level |
| rfc8126 | Jun 2017 | Guidelines for Writing an IANA Considerations Section in RFCs Cited by 132 RFCs |
| rfc8174 | May 2017 | Ambiguity of Uppercase vs Lowercase in RFC 2119 Key Words Cited by 488 RFCs |
| rfc8457 | Sep 2018 | IMAP "$Important" Keyword and "\Important" Special-Use Attribute Cited by 1 RFC |
| rfc8788 | May 2020 | Eligibility for the 2020-2021 Nominating Committee Cited by 1 RFC |
Active Drafts (1)
Expired Drafts excluding replaced drafts
- draft-leiba-ietf-iana-registrations
- draft-leiba-extended-doc-shepherd
- draft-ietf-yam-5321bis-smtp-pre-evaluation
- draft-iceman-imap-specialuse-important
- draft-leiba-iana-policy-update
- draft-ietf-vcarddav-social-networks
- draft-li-core-coap-size-option
- draft-leiba-oauth-additionalsecurityconsiderations
- draft-crocker-nomcom-process
- draft-ietf-httpbis-security-properties
- draft-leiba-morg-message-recall
- draft-leiba-tzregistry
- draft-leiba-imap-2177bis
- draft-leiba-imap-search-multiple
- draft-nerenberg-imap-channel
- draft-daboo-imap-commandplus
- draft-leiba-imap-mailconnect3