Charles Eckel
Pronouns: he/him
Charles is a recognized champion of open source, standards, and interoperability. As a member of Cisco's Global Technology Standards team, Charles identifies and guides open source efforts related to key standards initiatives. In IETF, he started and co-chairs IETF Hackathons, advancing the pace and relevance of Internet standards by combining the speed and collaborative spirit of open source communities with the rigor and precision of standards organizations. He also serves as IETF liaison manager to 3GPP, helping the organizations collaborate effectively. Within 3GPP, Charles is active in SA3 (Security) and attends the SA plenaries. In Mplify, Charles co-chair’s the Test and Certification Committee. Charles is also involved in open source projects in the Linux Foundation, a frequent speaker at conferences, and a manager of the Network devroom at FOSDEM. His focus areas include application networking and security, particularly where there is a need for new standards and closely associated open source projects.
Roles
RFCs (3)
| RFC | Date | Title | Cited by |
|---|---|---|---|
| RFC 7866 | May 2016 | Session Recording Protocol | 4 RFCs |
| RFC 8855 | Jan 2021 | The Binary Floor Control Protocol (BFCP) | 4 RFCs |
| RFC 9311 | Sep 2022 | Running an IETF Hackathon | 1 RFC |
Active Internet-Drafts (1)
Expired Internet-Drafts (12)
- draft-eckel-edm-find-code
- draft-sun-opsawg-sdwan-service-model
- draft-conet-aeon-use-cases
- draft-conet-aeon-requirements
- draft-conet-aeon-problem-statement
- draft-eckert-intarea-flow-metadata-framework
- draft-choukir-tsvwg-flow-metadata-encoding
- draft-eckel-siprec-rtp-rec