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Subject: Re: Correcting errors about IETF [Re: Fwd: Can the USA welcome IETF]
From: Dean Anderson <dean () av8 ! com>
Date: 2005-10-19 1:55:28
Message-ID: Pine.LNX.4.44.0510182149350.15123-100000 () cirrus ! av8 ! net
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On Tue, 18 Oct 2005, JFC (Jefsey) Morfin wrote:
> 1. ISOC says: "ISOC is the organizational home of the Internet
> Engineering Task Force, the Internet Architecture Board, the Internet
> Engineering Steering Group, and the Internet Research Task Force.
> Specific activities include support for the RFC Editor Function of the IETF."
> 2. you say "IETF is not a subsidiary of ISOC and is not incorporated".
These actually can both be true. A "subsidiary" is usually a corporation owned
by another corporation. The IETF is not a separate legal entity from the ISOC.
Though, just checking Black's Law Dictionary, "subsidiary" means:
"Under another's control. Usually short for "subsidiary corporation".
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