Keith Moore
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Template:Short description Script error: No such module "about". Template:Multiple issues Template:Use dmy dates Keith Moore (born 12 October 1960) is the author and co-author of several IETF RFCs related to the MIME and SMTP protocols for electronic mail, among others:
- Template:IETF RFC, defining a mechanism to allow SMTP clients and servers to avoid transferring messages so large that they will be rejected;
- Template:IETF RFC, defining a (rarely implemented) means to allow MIME messages to contain attachments whose actual contents are referenced by a URL;
- Template:IETF RFC amended by Template:IETF RFC, defining a mechanism to allow non-ASCII characters to be encoded in text portions of a message header (but not in email addresses);
- Template:IETF RFC obsoleting Template:IETF RFC,
- Template:IETF RFC obsoleting Template:IETF RFC,
- Template:IETF RFC obsoleting Template:IETF RFC, which together define a standard mechanism for reporting of delivery failures or successes in Internet email,
- Template:IETF RFC, standards for processes that automatically respond to electronic mail; and
- Template:IETF RFC, recommending the use of TLS for email submission and access, and the deprecation of cleartext versions of the protocols used for those purposes.[1]
He has also written or co-written RFCs on other topics, including
- Template:IETF RFC, Use of HTTP State Management (recommending constraints on the use of "cookies" to address privacy concerns);
- Template:IETF RFC, On the use of HTTP as a Substrate (discussing the use of HTTP as a layer underneath other protocols); and
- Template:IETF RFC, describing the 6to4 mechanism for tunneling IPv6 packets over an IPv4 network.
He was born in Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering from Tennessee Technological University in 1985, and a Master of Science degree in computer science from the University of Tennessee in 1996.
From 1996 to 1999 he served as a member of the Internet Engineering Steering Group as one of two co-directors for the Applications Area.[2]
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- ↑ Internet Engineering Task Force. "IESG Past Members", accessed 5 February 2018.