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BCP 95
RFC 3935
Title: A Mission Statement for the IETF
Author(s): H. Alvestrand
Status: Best Current Practice
Date: October 2004
Mailbox: harald@alvestrand.no
Pages: 7
Characters: 16639
SeeAlso: BCP 95
I-D Tag: draft-alvestrand-ietf-mission-02.txt
URL: ftp://ftp.rfc-editor.org/in-notes/rfc3935.txt
This memo gives a mission statement for the IETF, tries to define the
terms used in the statement sufficiently to make the mission
statement understandable and useful, argues why the IETF needs a
mission statement, and tries to capture some of the debate that led
to this point.
This document specifies an Internet Best Current Practices for the
Internet Community, and requests discussion and suggestions for
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