NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE ACTIVITIES

Network infrastructure tasks include:

Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA):

The IANA is the central coordinator of the assignment of unique protocol and parameters values for the global Internet. Assignment typically include port numbers, IP address blocks to the regional registries, multicast addresses, and many more.

RFC Editor:

The RFC Editor is responsible for the publishing of standards for Internet development. Close coordination with the IETF is required as well as coordination with the Internet community.

Internet Monthly Report (IMR):

Monthly report of Internet activities.

Operation of the DARTNET experimental network, including scheduling

This template shows some of the responsibilities outlined above:

Personnel involved in ISI's Infrastructure Activities are:

This page was updated 13 July 1998 by Josh Elliott.