- RFC Editor - http://www.rfc-editor.org/
Collates Request For Comments documents. Explains the RFC process, and includes a searchable database of RFCs.
- IETF Internet Drafts - http://www.ietf.org/1id-abstracts.html
List of documents organized by alphabetized subjects.
- Active IETF Working Groups - http://www.ietf.org/html.charters/wg-dir.html
A directory of the Internet Engineering Task Force groups and their web pages.
- Internet protocols - ftp://koobera.math.uic.edu/www/proto.html
General comments on protocol design, and good reference material on a few protocols (especially mail-related; also ftp, time, and misc) by Dan Bernstein.
- RFC Sourcebook - http://www.networksorcery.com/enp/
Description of protocols, file formats, glossary of terms, RFCs.
- Protocols.com - http://www.protocols.com/
Features an overview of various networking and mobile communications protocols, white papers, and links of interest.
- XNS.org - http://www.xns.org/
Independent organization managing the eXtensible Name Service, an open protocol and open-source platform for universal addressing, automated data exchange, and privacy control. Includes an overview, charter, history, and specifications.
- The Kermit Project - http://www.kermit-project.org/
A protocol that transfers text and binary files without errors between diverse types of computers over potentially hostile communication links, and a suite of communications software programs; Columbia University.
- Free Protocols Foundation - http://www.freeprotocols.org/
Independent public forum supporting patent-free protocols. Includes policies, papers, a mission statement, and a list of free protocols.
- Internet2 - http://internet2.edu/
A consortium led by universities working in partnership with industry and government to develop and deploy advanced network applications and technologies, accelerating the creation of tomorrow's Internet.
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