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• American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
• ATM Forum
• ATM standards documents
• DAVIC (Digital Audio Visual Council)
• European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI)
• Frame Relay Forum
• Gateway to Standards Organizations
• Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
• International Telecommunications Union (ITU)
• Internet Engineering Task Force - Standards for the Internet
• International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
• Intelsat
• Internet Society
• ISO International standards, technical committees, structure, ISO 9000, etc.
• Mobile IP Working Group (IETF)
• National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) (USA)
• Pacific Telecommunications Council
• Research in Advanced Communications technologies in Europe (Analysys)
• SMDS Interest Group
• SONET Interoperability Forum Concerning SONET management, interoperability and deployment issues
• Standards Documentation- compiled by LLNL
• Telecommunications Industry Forum, Bellcore
• Trans-European Research and Education Networking Association (EARN's successor)
• W3 Organization for WWW standards (CERN and MIT)
• Institute for Telecommunication Sciences , National Telecommunications & Information Administration
• American National Standards Institute (ANSI)
• ANSI-sponsored Information Infrastructure Standards Panel (IISP) (To facilitate development of standards critical to the National Information Infrastructure (NII) and the Global Information Infrastructure (GII))
• ANSI's Gateway to Standards Organizations (prototype)
• The ATM Forum
• The ATM Forum Showcase Kiosk (Mostly commercial information)
• ATM standards documents
• CDPD Forum (Cellular Digital Packet Data)
• Committee T1 ANSI-accredited. Focal point for developing U.S. positions for ITU-T
• Committee T1 FTP server
• DAVIC (Digital Audio Visual Council)
• Frame Relay Forum
• International Telecommunications Union (ITU) (Gopher server also available)
• Internet Engineering Task Force - Standards for the Internet
• Internet RFCs (Request For Comments)
• Internet Society
• ISO International Standards including drafts (searchable), ISO members and technical committees, structure, ISO 9000, more. French language available.
• Mobile IP Working Group (IETF)
• National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) (USA)
• Rosetta Stone of Standards Bodies Graphical representation of relationships
• Rutkowski on Open Network Standards Making
• SMDS Interest Group
• Standards Documentation- compiled by LLNL
• Gateway to Standards Organizations
• Versit (Industry consortium on interoperability specifications: Apple, AT&T, IBM, Siemens)
• W3 Organization for WWW standards (CERN and MIT)
• X Consortium WWW server Non-profit organization to develop, evolve and maintain the X Window System standard