Organizations
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- Asia & Pacific Internet Association
- Page http://www.apia.org/
- Trade organization whose aim is to promote the region's economy through technical conferences, informative data compilation, and development of industry standards.
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- Asia Pacific Network Information Centre
- Page http://www.apnic.net/
- Regional Internet Registry that allocates IP and AS numbers in the Asia Pacific region. Has a "whois" database that holds information on network contacts for Asia Pacific IP addresses.
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- Association Electronique Libre
- Page http://www.ael.be/
- The AEL is a Belgian-based association whose main goal is finding and supporting non-proprietary software. Has mailing list to join.
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- Association for Positive Ethical eXchange (APEX)
- Page http://www.apex-ethics.com/
- Organization to promote the ethical exchange of all ideas, goods or services on the internet, including award programs. Features guidelines, member list and community forum.
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- Association of African American Web Developers
- Page http://www.aaawd.org/
- Organization to promote web development by African Americans. Open to professional and students engaged in web work. Resources include fee estimator, employment listing, java and javascript assistance.
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- Consortiuminfo.org
- Page http://www.consortiuminfo.org/
- The goal of this site is to provide broad and detailed source of information on the Internet regarding standard setting and consortia. Forming a consortium, branding, articles.
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- Global Information Infrastructure Commission
- Page http://www.giic.org/
- An initiative of the Center for Strategic and International Studies dedicated to privatizing or creating cooperative public and private enterprise to increase access to the Internet
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- Internet Assigned Numbers Authority
- Page http://www.iana.org/
- IANA controls numbers for protocols, the Country Code Top Level Domains and maintains the IP Address allotments.
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- Internet Brothers
- Page http://internetbrothers.com/
- Expanding web community by offering free tips and tutorials about HTML and DHTML, graphics editing, site promotion, digital photography, and desktop publishing. Presented often with a touch of humor, and always with examples.
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- Internet for everyone
- Page http://www.inet.sk/
- Internet support organization in Slovakia, for everyone, news from Slovak telecommunications, protest for cheaper Internet in Slovak Republic. "Internet pre vsetkych"
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- Irish Internet Association
- Page http://www.iia.ie/
- Offers access to seminars, discussion forums, lobbying representation, and bi-monthly digests.
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- Israel Internet Association
- Page http://www.isoc.org.il/
- A forum for government, industry, and individuals to debate and formulate Israel Internet network policies and procedures, with a focus for development and evolution on Internet technology.
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- Network Startup Resource Center
- Page http://www.nsrc.org/
- A non-profit organization which has been involved for over a decade in the deployment and integration of appropriate networking technology in projects throughout Asia, Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, the Middle East, and Oceania.
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- People For Internet Responsibility
- Page http://www.pfir.org/
- People For Internet Responsibility (PFIR) is a global, grassroots, ad hoc network of individuals who are concerned about the current and future operations, development, management, and regulation of the Internet in responsible manners. The goal of PFIR is to help provide a resource for individuals around the world to help impact crucial Internet issues. Has mailing list.
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- RFC Editor Homepage
- Page http://www.rfc-editor.org/
- The official RFC editing organization maintained by IANA. Website includes a fully searchable archive of all RFCs.
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- The CreekBed Project
- Page http://creekbed.org/
- A grass roots organization of individuals who are enthusiastic about the Internet and want to encourage the growth of informational, educational and non-commercial websites.
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- The Internet Engineering Task Force
- Page http://www.ietf.org/
- 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. It is open to any interested individual.
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- US Internet Industry Association
- Page http://www.usiia.org/
- Provides education on Internet and technology issues, advocates effective public policy for the Internet, and offers its members essential business news, information, support, services, and access to an legislative database.
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- Union for Representative International Internet Cooperation and Analysis
- Page http://www.uriica.org/
- An offshoot of People For Internet Responsibility (PFIR) working to promote an organization which will provide international direction and regulation for the Internet. Discussion Board.
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- Web Hypertext Application Technology Working Group (WATWG)
- Page http://www.whatwg.org/
- An unofficial collaboration of Web browser manufacturers and interested parties who wish to develop new technologies designed to allow authors to write and deploy Applications over the World Wide Web. Includes charter, news, specifications, and demonstrations.