NSSN: National Resource for Global Standards - NSSN serves as a central point to search for standards information from many sources and serves as an important gateway connecting those who seek standards to those that supply them.
The Internet Engineering Task Force - The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) is a large open international community of network designers
The Internet Research Task Force - Affiliated with the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) via the Internet Architecture Board(IAB). Has Research Groups on Internet related issues including architecture
The Internet Society - The Internet Society (ISOC) an international membership organization working to assure the evolution of global Internet and internetworking technologies through leadership
W3C - The World Wide Web Consortium - The W3C was founded in October 1994 to lead the World Wide Web to its full potential by developing common protocols that promote its evolution and ensure its interoperability.