We have commonly used to listening the term “standards” for accounting, auditing or quality assurance. The term “standard” is sometimes restricted to technologies approved by formalized committees that are open to participation by all interested parties and operate on a consensus basis. However, Open standards, either unowned or owned by a collective body are the […]

Making internet access available to every person on the planet is one of the United Nations development goals and an important objective of the Internet Society. As billions of people still lack access to the internet, setting up community networks – telecommunication infrastructure operated by citizens to meet their own needs, has become a well […]

A Proposal to Improve MANRS Global Secure Internet Routing Policy ManagementUsing Blockchain Technology Version 1.1June 6, 2020 William Favre Slater, [email protected]@gmail.comChicago, ILUnited States of America Please visit this link for the full report complete with images. http://www.billslater.com/manrs/ISOC_MANRS_Chapter%20_Initiative_Project_William_Slater_2020_0606_v01.1_.pdf TABLE OF CONTENTS Table of Contents. 2 Executive Summary. 3 What We Learned in the ISOC MANRS Global […]

The first-ever MANRS (Mutually Agreed Norms for Routing Security) Fellowship Program is now accepting applications. If you are an emerging leader eager to improve the well-being of the Internet’s global routing system, apply now. The program gives highly motivated individuals the chance to work alongside MANRS ambassadors, who are industry leaders participating in the Ambassador Program. Together, […]