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Stephen D. Crocker (born October 15, 1944, in Pasadena, California) is the inventor of the Request for Comments series,〔"I Remember IANA", V. Cerf, RFC 2468, October 17, 1998.〕 authoring the very first RFC〔Host Software, S. Crocker, RFC 0001, April 1969.〕 and many more.〔("RFC Index" ), Internet Engineering Task Force. Retrieved 14 September 2013.〕 He received his bachelor's degree (1968) and PhD (1977) from the University of California, Los Angeles. Crocker is chair of the board of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, ICANN.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=ICANN news release )〕 Steve Crocker has worked in the Internet community since its inception. As a UCLA graduate student in the 1960s, he was part of the team that developed the protocols for the ARPANET which were the foundation for today's Internet.〔("Official Biography: Steve Crocker" ), Internet Hall of Fame, Internet Society, retrieved 14 September 2013.〕 For this work, Crocker was awarded the 2002 IEEE Internet Award.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.ieee.org/about/awards/bios/internet_recipients.html#sect12 )〕 While at UCLA Crocker taught an extension course on computer programming (for the IBM 7094 mainframe computer). The class was intended to teach digital processing and assembly language programming to high school teachers, so that they could offer such courses in their high schools. A number of high school students were also admitted to the course, to ensure that they would be able to understand this new discipline. Crocker was also active in the newly formed UCLA Computer Club. Crocker has been a program manager at Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), a senior researcher at USC's Information Sciences Institute, founder and director of the Computer Science Laboratory at The Aerospace Corporation and a vice president at Trusted Information Systems. In 1994, Crocker was one of the founders and chief technology officer of CyberCash, Inc. In 1998, he founded and ran Executive DSL, a DSL-based ISP. In 1999 he cofounded and was CEO of Longitude Systems. He is currently CEO of (Shinkuro ), a research and development company. Steve Crocker was instrumental in creating the ARPA "Network Working Group", which later was the context in which the IETF was created. He has also been an IETF security area director, a member of the Internet Architecture Board, chair of the ICANN Security and Stability Advisory Committee, a board member of the Internet Society and numerous other Internet-related volunteer positions. In 2012, Crocker was inducted into the Internet Hall of Fame by the Internet Society.〔(2012 Inductees ), Internet Hall of Fame website. Last accessed April 24, 2012〕 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Steve Crocker」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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