RFC - 3233
Defining the IETF
| Original: | ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc3233.txt |
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| Authors: | P. Hoffman [Internet Mail Consortium], S. Bradner [Harvard University] |
| Date: | February 2002 |
| Category: | Best Current Practice [ BCP-58 ] |
| Referred by: | 5 RFC |
| Refers to: | 3 RFC |
Status
This document specifies an Internet Best Current Practices for the Internet Community, and requests discussion and suggestions for improvements. Distribution of this memo is unlimited.
Copyright Notice
Copyright (C) The Internet Society (2002). All Rights Reserved.
Abstract
This document gives a more concrete definition of "the IETF" as it understood today. Many RFCs refer to "the IETF". Many important IETF documents speak of the IETF as if it were an already-defined entity. However, no IETF document correctly defines what the IETF is.
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prepared by Miloslav Nic
- the founder of Zvon.org and Law-Ref.org
- the head of B.Sc. program Informatics and chemistry [in Czech]
- the founder of Lidem.org - Volby 2006 - parliamentary elections in the Czech Republic [in Czech]
- the chief consultant of the publishing house ICT Press
- and Pavel Srb, a student of B.Sc. program Informatics and chemistry