✓ Internet Society (ISOC): The Internet Society (www.isoc.org) guides the future of the Internet by overseeing Internet standards, public policy, education, and training. ISOC members include corporations, interna- tional and governmental organizations, and individuals. The Internet Activities Board (refer to third bullet), the Internet Engineering Task Force (refer to fourth bullet), and the Internet Research Task Force are all part of the ISOC.
✓ Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN): The nonprofit corporation ICANN, at www.icann.org, is in charge of assign- ing Internet addresses. ICANN, pronounced “eye can,” is run by an inter- national board of directors and funded by the Internet community.
✓ Internet Activities Board (IAB): IAB, at www.iab.org, defines the architecture for the Internet. The IAB — just say its letters, “i-a-b” — also oversees the Internet’s protocols (TCP/IP). The IAB contains subcom- mittees of volunteers who set standards and work on new solutions to Internet growth problems.
✓ Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF): IETF, at www.ietf.org, is a community of more than 70 informal committees responsible for keep- ing the Internet up and running every day. The IAB supervises the IETF, which is pronounced simply “i-e-t-f.” You can join the IETF working groups to help draft and develop standards for TCP/IP protocols.
✓ Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN): The nonprofit corporation ICANN, at www.icann.org, is in charge of assign- ing Internet addresses. ICANN, pronounced “eye can,” is run by an inter- national board of directors and funded by the Internet community.
✓ Internet Activities Board (IAB): IAB, at www.iab.org, defines the architecture for the Internet. The IAB — just say its letters, “i-a-b” — also oversees the Internet’s protocols (TCP/IP). The IAB contains subcom- mittees of volunteers who set standards and work on new solutions to Internet growth problems.
✓ Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF): IETF, at www.ietf.org, is a community of more than 70 informal committees responsible for keep- ing the Internet up and running every day. The IAB supervises the IETF, which is pronounced simply “i-e-t-f.” You can join the IETF working groups to help draft and develop standards for TCP/IP protocols.
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