The goal of the IETF is to make the Internet work better.
The mission of the IETF is to make the Internet work better by producing high quality, relevant technical
documents that influence the way people design, use, and manage the Internet. Newcomers to the IETF should start
here.
The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) is an organized activity of the
Internet Society (ISOC).
ISOC
is a non-profit organization founded in 1992 to provide leadership in Internet-related standards, education,
and policy. It is dedicated to ensuring the open development, evolution and use of the Internet for the benefit
of people throughout the world. See: www.internetsociety.org