The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) is a large open international community of network designers, operators, vendors, and researchers concerned with the evolution of the Internet architecture and the smooth operation of the Internet . The site itself is maintained and run by the Internet Society (ISOC) which is a not-for-profit organization founded in 1992 to provide leadership in Internet related standards, education, and policy.
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