Internet Standard Organizations

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• Ecma International  - Industry association created to foster the standardization of information and communication systems.
• Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA)  - Organization responsible for the global coordination of the DNS root, IP addressing, and other Internet protocol resources.
• Internet Engineering Task Force  - Nonprofit organization established to provide leadership in Internet related standards, education, and policy.
• Internet Society  - Independent international organization founded to provide leadership in Internet related standards, education, and policy.
• OASIS  - Consortium created to advance the development, convergence, and adoption of open standards for the global information society.
• The Open Group  - Portable Applications Standards Committee of the Institute Of Electrical And Electronics Engineers. Site presents news, events information, documents, reports, and procedures.
• OpenStandards.net  - Not-for-profit organization connecting people to open standards and the bodies that build and promote open standards growth and development within the IT industry.
• Web Standards Group  - Provides organization information, membership requirements, forums, and a calendar of upcoming events.
• Web Standards Project  - Grassroots coalition fighting for standards that ensure simple, affordable access to web technologies for all.
• Website Standards Association  - Provides a platform professional website developers and internet marketers. Includes details of membership, aims and resources.
• World Wide Web Consortium  - Develops interoperable technology specifications, guidelines, software, and tools for the Internet. Serves as a forum for information, commerce, communication, and collective understanding.