Internet Research Task Force, one of the task forces of the Internet Activities Board (IAB). This group is responsible for research and development of the Internet protocol suite.
Internet Research Task Force. Community of network experts that consider Internet-related research topics. The IRTF is governed by the IRSG and is considered a subsidiary of the IAB. See also IAB and IRSG.
Internet Research Task Force. The IRTF develops and carries out Internetworking research experiments.
Internet Research Task Force. The IAB's research arm, the IRTF looks at issues that will affect the Internet in the future, such as what happens after lots of growth, and how emerging technologies will affect Internet traffic.
Internet Research Task Force. The IRTF is chartered by the IAB to consider long-term Internet issues from a theoretical point of view. It has Research Groups, similar to IETF Working Groups, which are each tasked to discuss different research topics. Multi-cast audio/video conferencing and privacy enhanced mail are samples of IRTF output. See also: Internet Architecture Board, Internet Engineering Task Force, Privacy Enhanced Mail.
See: Internet Research Task Force
Internet Research Task Force: The IRTF is a community of network researchers, generally with an Internet focus. The work of the IRTF is governed by its Internet Research Steering Group (IRSG).
Internet Research Task Force. Under the direction of IAB, IRTF works to develop new network technologies. See IAB.