RFC 8890
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An IAB RFC stating that Internet protocol design should prioritize end users.
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- 6Hacker News·7/30/2026framework_updateRFC 8890 Says the Internet Should Serve End Users
This item discusses RFC 8890, an Internet Architecture Board statement urging the IETF to base protocol decisions on what benefits end users, not just technical elegance or operator convenience. It argues that Internet standards can have political and social consequences, citing examples such as DNS-over-HTTPS and Encrypted Client Hello.