Adrian Farrel
At the 1 September 2026 capture, RFC 7942 named Adrian Farrel as co-author with Yaron Sheffer of BCP 205 on Implementation Status sections. The official IETF Datatracker listed the same public identity in current chair, editor, reviewer and technical-advisor roles and linked 82 RFCs. These records establish a long standards contribution and capture-dated roles, not sole authority over IETF consensus, implementation claims or network deployments.
What to know first
- Public roleAt the 1 September 2026 capture, RFC 7942 named Adrian Farrel as co-author with Yaron Sheffer of BCP 205 on Implementation Status sections. The official IETF Datatracker listed the same public identity in current chair, editor, reviewer and technical-advisor roles and linked 82 RFCs. These records establish a long standards contribution and capture-dated roles, not sole authority over IETF consensus, implementation claims or network deployments.Medium confidence
- Source basisPublic directory evidenceMedium confidence
- Last verifiedSep 01, 2026High confidence
Basic information
- NameAdrian FarrelHigh confidence
- Public roleAt the 1 September 2026 capture, RFC 7942 named Adrian Farrel as co-author with Yaron Sheffer of BCP 205 on Implementation Status sections. The official IETF Datatracker listed the same public identity in current chair, editor, reviewer and technical-advisor roles and linked 82 RFCs. These records establish a long standards contribution and capture-dated roles, not sole authority over IETF consensus, implementation claims or network deployments.Medium confidence
- Last verifiedSep 01, 2026High confidence
Related entities, projects, and resources
- Editorial contextAdrian Farrel and the Path That Exists Only on the Controller, A positive PCEP reply can put a clean route on an operator's screen before any router has accepted it. Adrian Farrel's PCE architecture matters because it lets us say exactly what has happened—and what has not.Medium confidence
- Editorial contextAdrian Farrel and the Implementation Receipt That Disappeared Before Publication, One of the most useful sections in an Internet-Draft is written with an expiry condition. It can name the code, version, coverage, licence, test contact and interoperability evidence that made a proposal real. Then, if the proposal becomes an RFC, the section is supposed to vanish.Medium confidence
