¢Internet
Society (ISOC): Founded in 1992, an
international
nonprofit professional organization that provides administrative
support for the Internet. Founded in 1992, ISOC is the
organizational home for
the standardization bodies of the Internet.
¢Internet
Engineering Task Force (IETF): Forum that
coordinates the development of new protocols and standards.
Organized
into working groups that are each devoted to a specific
topic or protocol.
Working groups document their work in reports,
called Request For Comments
(RFCs).
¢IRTF
(Internet Research Task Force): The Internet Research
Task Force is a composed of a
number of focused, long-term and
small Research Groups.
¢Internet
Architecture Board (IAB): a technical advisory group
of the Internet Society,
provides oversight of the architecture for
the protocols and the standardization process
¢The
Internet Engineering Steering Group (IESG): The IESG is
responsible for technical management of IETF activities and the
Internet
standards process. Standards. Composed of the Area
Directors of the IETF
working groups.
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