Ole Jacobsen
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| Country: | Enlgland |
| Email: | ole [at] cisco.com |
Ole J. Jacobsen is the Editor and Publisher of The Internet Protocol Journal.[1] The journal is published 4 times per year and covers all aspects of Internet technologies in a non-vendor specific fashion. Ole has been active in the computer networking field since 1976 when he went to work for the Norwegian Defence Research Establishment, an early ARPANET site.
Ole was with Interop Company (now CMP United Business Media) since shortly after its formation in 1987 until 1998. He was the Editor and Publisher of ConneXions--The Interoperability Report, published by Interop Company. Thanks to the Charles Babbage Institute at the University of Minnesota, the ConneXions archive is available online.[2]
He serves on the board of the Asia Pacific Internet Association (http://apia.org) which hosts the annual APRICOT (http://www.apricot.net) event. In March 2008 he was appointed by the IESG to serve as a member of the Internet Administrative Oversight Committee (IAOC) (http://iaoc.ietf.org/).
Education[edit | edit source]
Jacobsen holds a B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering and Computing Science from the University of Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
Groups[edit | edit source]
Ole is a member of ACM (http://www.acm.org), The American Guild of Organists (http://www.agohq.org), The Organ Historical Society (http://organsociety.com/), and The House Rabbit Society (http://www.rabbit.org).
Leisure[edit | edit source]
Ole organizes pipe organ demonstrations at technical conferences, such as RIPE and IETF, APNIC and hopefully one day during an ICANN meeting.