IP Links And Official Sites
IETF
- Internet Engineering Task Force. Drives the standardization of the Internet
relevant protocols by documents called Request For Comment (RFC).
Activity inside ISOC. (alternative
RFC site with search functions).
RFC
760 - the Internet Protocol initial RFC from Jon Postel. Updated in
RFC 791.
ISOC
- The Internet Society. The work of the Internet Society focuses on four
"pillars:" standards, public policy, education and training, and membership.
Join ISOC to support their activities.
IAB
- Internet Architecture Board. The Internet Architecture Board is a technical
advisory group of the Internet Society.
IESG
- The Internet Engineering Steering Group. The IESG is responsible for technical
management of IETF activities and the Internet standards process.
IRTF
- Internet Research Task Force. The Research Groups work on topics related
to Internet protocols, applications, architecture and technology.
IANA
- Internet Assigned Numbers Authority. Dedicated to preserving the central
coordinating functions of the global Internet for the public good, IANA
served as the predecessor to ICANN
(The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers).
Registries
for Internet Numbers
- ARIN
- American Registry for Internet Numbers
- RIPE
NCC- Réseaux IP Européens Network Coordination Centre
- APNIC
- Asia Pacific Network Information Centre
Internet
domain name registration services
