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Internet Engineering Task Force  

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  • The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) is the main organization engaged in the development of new Internet standard specifications. These standards specify procedures for operating the Internet system, and are developed using an open-systems manner. [Source: Encyclopedia of New Media; Internet Engineering Task Force]

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