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The Internet isn't governed or owned by any one central body that dictates how it runs and operates. This is the main appeal of the Internet, but because it is so deeply entrenched in virtually every aspect of global society, various Internet standards organisations as shown below*, have come about to try and ensure that essential cohesion, functionality and operability is maintained.
* This is not an exhaustive list

IETF - Internet Engineering Task Force

RFC-Editor

Internet Society


Internet Assigned Numbers Authority


World Wide Web Consortium


Internet Research Task Force


Internet Architecture Board


Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers


Open Technology Fund


Electronic Frontier Foundation


Web Standards Project
Formed in 1986, the IETF is the premier standards development organization for the Internet. More info >

This resource Lists Internet protocol standards (Official Internet Protocol Standards).
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The Internet Society supports and promotes the development of the Internet and provides management and coordination for strategic initiatives.
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The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) performs global coordination of DNS routing, IP addressing and other protocol resources that are essential for the Internet to operate.
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World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) develops protocols and guidelines that ensures long-term growth of the Web. More info >

The Internet Research Task Force (IRTF) promotes research of importance to the evolution of the Internet protocols, applications, architecture and technology.
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The Internet Architecture Board (IAB) provides long-range technical direction for Internet development and is a committee of the IETF.
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The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is responsible for coordinating the maintenance and procedures of several databases related to the namespaces and numerical spaces of the Internet.
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The Open Technology Fund (OTF) supports global Internet freedom technologies and circumvention of censorship.
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The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is a leading nonprofit defending digital privacy, free speech, and innovation.
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Founded in 1998, the Web Standards Project is a grassroots coalition fighting for standards which ensure simple, affordable access to web technologies for all.
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