[14652] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Open Standards vs IOPS etc
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Stan Barber)
Sun Jan 18 22:44:45 1998
From: sob@academ.com (Stan Barber)
Date: Sun, 18 Jan 1998 17:24:34 CST
To: "Howard C. Berkowitz" <hcb@clark.net>, Sean Donelan <SEAN@SDG.DRA.COM>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
I don't think IOPS claims to be any kind of "standards organization"... At least
their web site seems to indicate this. From the FAQ at http://www.iops.org:
How does IOPS.ORG differ from other "Internet organizations"?
IOPS.ORG membership comprises companies which provide access and/or
transport services for Internet traffic. IOPS.ORG focuses primarily on
resolving and on preventing technical and operational problems that require
inter-ISP coordination. IOPS.ORG does not develop standards and it does not
lobby.
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