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Carsten Bormann

Internet standards contributor whose documented work includes CoAP, constrained networking and reliable-transport adaptations; the current IETF profile lists him as a chair of the CoRE working group and the Thing-to-Thing Research Group.

Public role: Internet standards contributor whose documented work includes CoAP, constrained networking and reliable-transport adaptations; the current IETF profile lists him as a chair of the CoRE working group and the Thing-to-Thing Research Group.

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Public roleInternet standards contributor whose documented work includes CoAP, constrained networking and reliable-transport adaptations; the current IETF profile lists him as a chair of the CoRE working group and the Thing-to-Thing Research Group.Medium confidence
Source basisPublic directory evidenceMedium confidence
Last verifiedAug 29, 2026High confidence

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NameCarsten BormannHigh confidence
Public roleInternet standards contributor whose documented work includes CoAP, constrained networking and reliable-transport adaptations; the current IETF profile lists him as a chair of the CoRE working group and the Thing-to-Thing Research Group.Medium confidence
Last verifiedAug 29, 2026High confidence

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Editorial contextCarsten Bormann and the Token That Matched a Reply, Not a Person, A field small enough to fit inside a constrained message can still be asked to carry too much institutional meaning. CoAP’s design offers a better discipline: give each compact identifier one narrow job, preserve the surrounding evidence, and refuse to turn correlation into identity.Medium confidence