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In September, 2008, the University of British Columbia named a student learning center after him.<ref>[http://www.canada.com/vancouversun/news/westcoastnews/story.html?id=e46fd653-fde7-42ea-b2c2-a3a37ee5f640 Canada.com]</ref>
 
In September, 2008, the University of British Columbia named a student learning center after him.<ref>[http://www.canada.com/vancouversun/news/westcoastnews/story.html?id=e46fd653-fde7-42ea-b2c2-a3a37ee5f640 Canada.com]</ref>
==Accomplishments
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==Accomplishments==
 
Some of his accomplishments include: managing the Canadian academic and research network CDNnet (1985-1990); helping to establish a connection to the U.S. [[NSFnet]] (1988); hosting the first Internet Engineering Task Force ([[IETF]]) meeting held outside of the U.S. (1990); sitting on the board of the BCNET Networking Society (1996-2001); and participating in CA*net, the Coordinating Committee on Intercontinental Research Networking, [[CANARIE]], and the Internet Society([[ISOC]]). John helped to create the [[.CA]] domain in 1987 and was its initial registrar, serving in that capacity and chairing the [[.CA]] Domain Committee until 2000.<ref>[http://www.cira.ca/bios/ CIRA.ca]</ref>  
 
Some of his accomplishments include: managing the Canadian academic and research network CDNnet (1985-1990); helping to establish a connection to the U.S. [[NSFnet]] (1988); hosting the first Internet Engineering Task Force ([[IETF]]) meeting held outside of the U.S. (1990); sitting on the board of the BCNET Networking Society (1996-2001); and participating in CA*net, the Coordinating Committee on Intercontinental Research Networking, [[CANARIE]], and the Internet Society([[ISOC]]). John helped to create the [[.CA]] domain in 1987 and was its initial registrar, serving in that capacity and chairing the [[.CA]] Domain Committee until 2000.<ref>[http://www.cira.ca/bios/ CIRA.ca]</ref>  
 
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