Internet organizations

Internet organizations

This is a list of Internet organizations, or organizations that play a key role in the evolution of the Internet by developing recommendations or standards and addressing major issues. It includes:

*IAB (Internet Architecture Board)
*IANA (Internet Assigned Numbers Authority)
*ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers)
*IESG (Internet Engineering Steering Group)
*IETF (Internet Engineering Task Force)
*IRTF (Internet Research Task Force)
*ISOC (Internet Society)
*W3C (World Wide Web Consortium)


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