Internet Engineering Task Force

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The body that defines standard Internet operating protocols such as TCP/IP. The IETF is supervised by the Internet Society Internet Architecture Board (IAB). IETF members are drawn from the Internet Society's individual and organization membership.

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acronym: IETF
plural: Internet Engineering Task Forces
possessive: Internet Engineering Task Force's
pluralpossessive: Internet Engineering Task Forces'

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