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Internet Society

A Dictionary of the Internet | 2001 | | Â© A Dictionary of the Internet 2001, originally published by Oxford University Press 2001. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

Internet Society An umbrella group of organizations which was set up to oversee the growth of the Internet. It is responsible for the work of two further important working groups: the INTERNET ARCHITECTURE BOARD and the INTERNET ENGINEERING TASK FORCE. The former deals with open standards for the Internet, while the latter deals with short-term and operational issues.

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