Learn more about Standards from our Organizations directory

ECMA - European Computer Manufacturer's Association - ECMA

IANA - Internet Assigned Numbers Authority - By tracking valid protocol values

ICANN - Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers - ICANN is a non-profit corporation that was formed to assume responsibility for the allocation or management of domain names

IETF - Internet Engineering Task Force - The IETF is a large

ISOC - Internet Society - The ISOC is a professional membership society providing leadership in addressing issues that confront the future of the Internet and is the organization home for the groups responsible for Internet infrastructure standards.

MACCAWS - Making a Commercial Case for Adopting Web Standards - Provides resources and links advocating the use of web standards. Focused on addressing commercial considerations to convince business and industry leaders

NIST - National Institute of Standards and Technology - The NIST is a federal technology agency that works with industry to develop and apply technology

OpenStandards.net - OpenStandards.net is a not-for-profit organization connecting people to open standards and the bodies that build and foster their growth.

Portable Application Standards Committee - Source for all information about the IEEE PASC Family of standards

The Organisation for the advancement of Structured Information Standards - OASIS is a non-profit

United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitations and Electronic Business - This group works to improve the ability of business

Web Standards Project - Devoted to adhering to W3C standards in Web page design. Links to other sites and tutorials on CSS

XNS Public Trust Organization - The XNS Public Trust Organization works with the Internet community to determine the future direction of the open Extensible Name Service (XNS) protocol. XNS is an open