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The Internet is for End Users
This document explains why the IAB believes that, when there is a conflict between the interests of end users of the Internet and other parties, IETF decisions should favor end users. It also explores how the IETF can more effectively achieve this.
The Internet is for End Users
This document explains why the IAB believes that, when there is a conflict between the interests of end users of the Internet and other parties, IETF decisions should favor end users. It also explores how the IETF can more effectively achieve this.
The Internet is for End Users
This document explains why the IAB believes that, when there is a conflict between the interests of end users of the Internet and other parties, IETF decisions should favor end users. It also explores how the IETF can more effectively achieve this.

Structure of the IETF Administrative Support Activity (IASA)
This document describes the structure of the IETF Administrative Support Activity (IASA) as an activity housed within the Internet Society (ISOC). It defines the roles and responsibilities of the IETF Administrative Oversight Committee (IAOC), the IETF Administrative Director (IAD), and ISOC in the fiscal and administrative support of the IETF standards process. It also defines the membership and selection rules for the IAOC. This document specifies an Internet Best Current Practices for the Internet Community, and requests discussion and suggestions for improvements.
IETF 124: Global Access to the Internet for All (GAIA) 2025-11-04 22:00
Hono - Web framework built on Web Standards
Hono is a small, simple, and ultrafast web framework built on Web Standards. It works on Cloudflare Workers, Fastly Compute, Deno, Bun, Vercel, Netlify, AWS Lambda, Lambda@Edge, and Node.js. Fast, but not only fast.

Taking AT to the IETF - AT Protocol
We recently posted two drafts to the IETF Data Tracker. This is the first major step towards standardizing parts of AT in an effort to establish long-term governance for the protocol.

The Design of the Internet, Revealed by Conversation
Internet architecture principles revealed by IETF conversation analysis using vCons
Sifa Docs
Documentation for Sifa, the decentralized professional network on the AT Protocol.
Foundation Interface Lab
Centralization, Decentralization, and Internet Standards
This document discusses aspects of centralization that relate to Internet standards efforts. It argues that, while standards bodies have a limited ability to prevent many forms of centralization, they can still make contributions that assist in the decentralization of the Internet.
The Fathers of the Internet Revolution Urge Today’s Software Engineers to Reinvent the Web
Tim Berners-Lee, Vint Cerf, and other Internet pioneers issue a challenge on a day that just might go down in tech history

The Internet explained from first principles
Learn more about this critical infrastructure, which you likely use for hours every day.
Internet Infrastructure | Service | GMO Internet Group, Inc.
GMO Internet Groups policy is to develop and offer its own services. It comprehensively develops Internet businesses, including Internet Infrastructure, Internet Finance, Online Advertising & Media, and Cryptoassets (Cryptocurrency) businesses, and each hold top share in their respective markets in Japan.

[FOSDEM] Browser and Web Platform Devroom at FOSDEM 2026: Call for Participation
"The Internet isn't value-neutral, and neither is the IETF. We want the Internet to be useful for communities that share our commitment to openness and fairness. We embrace technical concepts such as decentralized control, edge-user empowerment, and sharing of resources." (2004)
RFC 3935: A Mission Statement for the IETF
datatracker.ietf.org