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Jim Bound, a leader in IPv6 development and promotion, died on 2 March 2009
Press Releases 8 September 2011

Jim Bound, a leader in IPv6 development and promotion, died on 2 March 2009

With great sadness, the Internet Society marks the passing of another pioneering figure of the Internet, Professor Haruhisa Ishida,...

Tributes flow after passing of Japanese Internet pioneer, Prof. Haruhisa Ishida, 9 March 2009
Press Releases 8 September 2011

Tributes flow after passing of Japanese Internet pioneer, Prof. Haruhisa Ishida, 9 March 2009

With great sadness, the Internet Society marks the passing of another pioneering figure of the Internet, Professor Haruhisa Ishida,...

World Wide Web’s 20th Birthday Highlights Value of Open Internet
Press Releases 8 September 2011

World Wide Web’s 20th Birthday Highlights Value of Open Internet

http://www.isoc.org/isoc/headlines/img/20th.jpg Geneva, Switzerland – 12 March 2009 – As the inventor of the World Wide Web returns to Geneva...

Board of Trustees 2009 Election: Full Nomination Slate now available
Press Releases 8 September 2011

Board of Trustees 2009 Election: Full Nomination Slate now available

Dear Colleagues, The 2008 – 2009 Nominations Committee met by teleconference on October 30, December 9 and 19, January...

Internet Leaders Gather In San Francisco To Advance Networking Standards And Technology
Press Releases 8 September 2011

Internet Leaders Gather In San Francisco To Advance Networking Standards And Technology

Over 1,000 network designers, operators, vendors and researchers converge at 74th IETF meeting hosted by Juniper Networks. San Francisco,...

Internet Society To Lead Distinguished Panel Discussion On Internet Upgrade To IPv6
Press Releases 8 September 2011

Internet Society To Lead Distinguished Panel Discussion On Internet Upgrade To IPv6

Industry Experts discuss the Vital Significance and Critical Issues Highlighted in a Newly-Released IPv6 Report Surrounding the Future of...

OECD Welcomes Formation of The Internet Technical Advisory Committee (ITAC)
Press Releases 8 September 2011

OECD Welcomes Formation of The Internet Technical Advisory Committee (ITAC)

Formation of ITAC Set To Safeguard Internet Development and Innovation Through Multi-stakeholder Internet Governance OECD Recognition for Open Industry...

Audiocast: Panel on the Seven Stages of IPv6 Adoption
Press Releases 8 September 2011

Audiocast: Panel on the Seven Stages of IPv6 Adoption

IETF 74, San Francisco, California 11:45am – 12:45pm PT US, 24 March 2009 IPv6 is the next generation Internet...

74th Internet Engineering Task Force Meeting Gathers more than 1150 Networking Thought Leaders
Press Releases 8 September 2011

74th Internet Engineering Task Force Meeting Gathers more than 1150 Networking Thought Leaders

Membership of Community-driven IETF Leadership Confirmed San Francisco, USA, March 31, 2009 – The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF),...

Happy birthday RFCs – 40th Anniversary of document series at heart of Internet standards process
Press Releases 8 September 2011

Happy birthday RFCs – 40th Anniversary of document series at heart of Internet standards process

http://isoc.org/wp/newsletter/files/2009/04/800px-stevecrockerji1jpg.jpeg On this day in 1969, 20 years before the birth of the World Wide Web, the first Request...

ISOC responds to ICANN’s call for comments on forming a GSNO CyberSafety Constituency
Press Releases 8 September 2011

ISOC responds to ICANN’s call for comments on forming a GSNO CyberSafety Constituency

The Internet Society this week lodged an official response to ICANN’s recent call for comments on a petition to...

ISIF grants program ‘kick-starts’ local innovation in the Asia Pacific
Press Releases 8 September 2011

ISIF grants program ‘kick-starts’ local innovation in the Asia Pacific

Local communities across the Asia Pacific region stand to benefit from work backed by an important new funding program....