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The process used by the Internet community for the standardization of
protocols and procedures is described in [B]. That document defines
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... group with respect to its role in the Internet standards process are
met. In particular, the WG chair is the formal point of contact
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... The following organizations and organizational roles are involved in
the Internet standards process. Contact information is contained in
Appendix A.
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... Internet Engineering Task Force ...
... vendors and researchers
concerned with the evolution of the Internet architecture and the
smooth operation of the Internet. It is the principal ...
... concerned with the evolution of the Internet architecture and the
smooth operation of the Internet. It is the principal body engaged
in the development of new Internet Standard ...
... Internet. It is the principal body engaged
in the development of new Internet Standard specifications.
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For all purposes relevant to the Internet Standards development
process, membership in the IETF and its Working Groups ...
... active Working Group participation is possible through electronic
mail alone. Internet video conferencing is also being used to allow
for remote participation.
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... degree of technical maturity; IETF participants recognize that the
greatest benefit for all members of the Internet community results
from cooperative development of technically superior protocols and
services ...
... IETF Executive Director
is the formal point of contact for matters concerning any and all
aspects of the Internet standards process, and is responsible for
maintaining the formal public record of the Internet standards
process [B ...
... aspects of the Internet standards process, and is responsible for
maintaining the formal public record of the Internet standards
process [B].
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... Internet Society ...
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The Internet Society (ISOC) is an international organization
concerned with the growth and evolution of the worldwide Internet ...
... Internet Society (ISOC) is an international organization
concerned with the growth and evolution of the worldwide Internet and
with the social, political, and technical issues that arise from its
use. The ISOC ...
... the Board of Trustees being responsible for ratifying the procedures
and rules of the Internet standards process [B].
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... The way in which the members of the ISOC Board of Trustees are
selected, and other matters concerning the operation of the Internet
Society, are described in the ISOC By Laws [C].
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... Internet Engineering Steering Group (IESG) is the part of the
Internet Society responsible for the management of the IETF technical
activities ...
... management of the IETF technical
activities. It administers the Internet Standards process according
to the rules and procedures defined in [B]. The IESG ...
... approval of new Working Groups and the final approval of
specifications as Internet Standards. The IESG is composed of the
IETF ...
... Internet Architecture Board ...
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The Internet Architecture Board (IAB) is chartered by the Internet
Society Trustees to provide oversight of the architecture ...
... The Internet Architecture Board (IAB) is chartered by the Internet
Society Trustees to provide oversight of the architecture of the
Internet ...
... Internet
Society Trustees to provide oversight of the architecture of the
Internet and its protocols. The IAB appoints the IETF chair and is
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... The IAB provides oversight of the process used to create Internet
Standards and serves as an appeal board for complaints of improper
execution of the standards process [B]. In general it acts as source
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... ISOC Board of Trustees
concerning technical, architectural, procedural, and policy matters
pertaining to the Internet and its enabling technologies.
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... port numbers, and MIB numbers. The
Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) is responsible for
assigning the values of these protocol parameters for the Internet ...
... Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) is responsible for
assigning the values of these protocol parameters for the Internet.
The IANA publishes tables of all currently assigned numbers and
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... IANA
functions as the "top of the pyramid" for DNS and Internet Address
assignment establishing policies for these functions.
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... Internet Research Task Force ...
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The Internet Research Task Force (IRTF) is not directly involved in
the Internet standards process ...
... Internet Research Task Force (IRTF) is not directly involved in
the Internet standards process. It investigates topics considered to
be too uncertain, too advanced, or insufficiently well-understood to
be the subject ...
... be too uncertain, too advanced, or insufficiently well-understood to
be the subject of Internet standardization. When an IRTF activity
generates a specification that is sufficiently stable to be
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... IRTF activity
generates a specification that is sufficiently stable to be
considered for Internet standardization, the specification is
processed through the IETF using the rules in this document.
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... IETF, due
in part to the fact that it does not participate directly in the
Internet standards process. The organization and program of work of
the IRTF is overseen by the Internet Research Steering Group ...
... Internet standards process. The organization and program of work of
the IRTF is overseen by the Internet Research Steering Group (IRSG),
which consists of the chairs ...
... Bradner, S., Editor, "The Internet Standards Process -- Revision 3", RFC 2026, October 1996. ...
... By - Laws for the Internet Society, as amended: gopher://info.isoc.org/00/isoc/basic_docs/bylaws.txt ...
... Huitema, C. and the IAB, "Charter of the Internet Architecture Board (IAB)", RFC 1601(-> 2850), March 1994. ...