Active IETF Working Groups

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Applications Area

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	alto	Application-Layer Traffic Optimization
	calsify	Calendaring and Scheduling Standards Simplification
	eai	Email Address Internationalization
	httpbis	Hypertext Transfer Protocol Bis
	idnabis	Internationalized Domain Names in Applications, Revised
	lemonade	Enhancements to Internet email to Support Diverse Service Environments
	ltru	Language Tag Registry Update
	morg	Message Organization
	oauth	Open Authentication Protocol
	sieve	Sieve Mail Filtering Language
	vcarddav	vCard and CardDAV
	vwrap	Virtual World Region Agent Protocol
	yam	Yet Another Mail

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	16ng	IP over IEEE 802.16 Networks
	6lowpan	IPv6 over Low power WPAN
	6man	IPv6 Maintenance
	ancp	Access Node Control Protocol
	autoconf	Ad-Hoc Network Autoconfiguration
	csi	Cga & Send maIntenance
	dhc	Dynamic Host Configuration
	dnsext	DNS Extensions
	hip	Host Identity Protocol
	ipdvb	IP over DVB
	l2tpext	Layer Two Tunneling Protocol Extensions
	l2vpn	Layer 2 Virtual Private Networks
	lisp	Locator/ID Separation Protocol
	mext	Mobility EXTensions for IPv6
	mif	Multiple Interfaces
	mip4	Mobility for IPv4
	mipshop	Mobility for IP: Performance, Signaling and Handoff Optimization
	multimob	Multicast Mobility
	netext	Network-Based Mobility Extensions
	netlmm	Network-based Localized Mobility Management
	ntp	Network Time Protocol
	pana	Protocol for carrying Authentication for Network Access
	pppext	Point-to-Point Protocol Extensions
	pwe3	Pseudowire Emulation Edge to Edge
	savi	Source Address Validation Improvements
	shim6	Site Multihoming by IPv6 Intermediation
	softwire	Softwires
	tictoc	Timing over IP Connection and Transfer of Clock
	trill	Transparent Interconnection of Lots of Links

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	adslmib	ADSL MIB
	bmwg	Benchmarking Methodology
	capwap	Control And Provisioning of Wireless Access Points
	dime	Diameter Maintenance and Extensions
	dnsop	Domain Name System Operations
	grow	Global Routing Operations
	ipfix	IP Flow Information Export
	mboned	MBONE Deployment
	netconf	Network Configuration
	netmod	NETCONF Data Modeling Language
	opsawg	Operations and Management Area Working Group
	opsec	Operational Security Capabilities for IP Network Infrastructure
	pmol	Performance Metrics for Other Layers
	radext	RADIUS EXTensions
	v6ops	IPv6 Operations

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	avt	Audio/Video Transport
	bliss	Basic Level of Interoperability for SIP Services
	dispatch	Dispatch
	drinks	Data for Reachability of Inter/tra-NetworK SIP
	ecrit	Emergency Context Resolution with Internet Technologies
	enum	Telephone Number Mapping
	geopriv	Geographic Location/Privacy
	mediactrl	Media Server Control
	mmusic	Multiparty Multimedia Session Control
	p2psip	Peer-to-Peer Session Initiation Protocol
	simple	SIP for Instant Messaging and Presence Leveraging Extensions
	sipclf	SIP Common Log Format
	sipcore	Session Initiation Protocol Core
	speechsc	Speech Services Control
	speermint	Session PEERing for Multimedia INTerconnect
	xcon	Centralized Conferencing
	xmpp	Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol

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	bfd	Bidirectional Forwarding Detection
	ccamp	Common Control and Measurement Plane
	forces	Forwarding and Control Element Separation
	idr	Inter-Domain Routing
	isis	IS-IS for IP Internets
	l3vpn	Layer 3 Virtual Private Networks
	manet	Mobile Ad-hoc Networks
	mpls	Multiprotocol Label Switching
	ospf	Open Shortest Path First IGP
	pce	Path Computation Element
	pim	Protocol Independent Multicast
	roll	Routing Over Low power and Lossy networks
	rtgwg	Routing Area Working Group
	sidr	Secure Inter-Domain Routing
	vrrp	Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol

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	btns	Better-Than-Nothing Security
	dkim	Domain Keys Identified Mail
	emu	EAP Method Update
	hokey	Handover Keying
	ipsecme	IP Security Maintenance and Extensions
	isms	Integrated Security Model for SNMP
	keyprov	Provisioning of Symmetric Keys
	kitten	Kitten (GSS-API Next Generation)
	krb-wg	Kerberos
	ltans	Long-Term Archive and Notary Services
	msec	Multicast Security
	nea	Network Endpoint Assessment
	pkix	Public-Key Infrastructure (X.509)
	sasl	Simple Authentication and Security Layer
	smime	S/MIME Mail Security
	syslog	Security Issues in Network Event Logging
	tls	Transport Layer Security

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	behave	Behavior Engineering for Hindrance Avoidance
	dccp	Datagram Congestion Control Protocol
	fecframe	FEC Framework
	ippm	IP Performance Metrics
	ledbat	Low Extra Delay Background Transport
	mptcp	Multipath TCP
	nfsv4	Network File System Version 4
	nsis	Next Steps in Signaling
	pcn	Congestion and Pre-Congestion Notification
	rmt	Reliable Multicast Transport
	rohc	Robust Header Compression
	storm	STORage Maintenance
	tcpm	TCP Maintenance and Minor Extensions
	tsvwg	Transport Area Working Group