Network Working Group

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The Network Working Group was an early collaborative body of researchers and engineers that developed and documented foundational protocols and standards for the ARPANET, which evolved into today’s Internet.

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instanceOf research collaboration
technical working group
associatedWith Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
surface form: Advanced Research Projects Agency

Department of Defense
surface form: United States Department of Defense
contributedTo design of packet-switched networking protocols
evolution of the Internet architecture
standardization of host-to-host communication on ARPANET
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
developed early Internet protocols
foundational ARPANET protocols
documentationPractice iterative community review via RFCs
open publication of protocol specifications
field computer networking
computer science
internet engineering
influenced Internet Engineering Task Force
modern Internet standards
legacy established the RFC process
provided foundation for later Internet standards bodies
notableMember Jon Postel
Leonard Kleinrock
Steve Crocker
Vinton Cerf
surface form: Vint Cerf

others ARPANET researchers and engineers
notableWork RFCs
surface form: Request for Comments series
operatedOnNetwork ARPANET
parentOrganization ARPANET
surface form: ARPANET project
purpose to coordinate development of ARPANET protocols
to document network protocols and standards
timePeriod 1970s
late 1960s
usedMedium Request for Comments documents

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RFCs originatedBy Network Working Group
subject surface form: RFC
RFC 1035 publishedBy Network Working Group
Advanced Research Projects Agency Network governedBy Network Working Group
this entity surface form: ARPANET Network Working Group
RFC 3417 organization Network Working Group
RFC 2419 standardsBody Network Working Group
this entity surface form: IETF Network Working Group
RFC 1350 publishedBy Network Working Group
Host-to-Host Protocol designedBy Network Working Group
this entity surface form: ARPANET Network Working Group
RFC 870 publishedBy Network Working Group
RFC 1 publishedBy Network Working Group
RFC 4515 organization Network Working Group
SMTP Service Extension for Secure SMTP over Transport Layer Security standardizedBy Network Working Group
this entity surface form: IETF Network Working Group
RFC 1031 publishedBy Network Working Group
RFC 1108 publishedBy Network Working Group