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Home / Timeline Items / IETF Holds First Meeting
22 March 2016

IETF Holds First Meeting

In January 1986, in San Diego, California, 21 people attend a historic meeting now known as IETF 1. It’s the first meeting of the Internet Engineering Task Force, an open, global community of network designers, operators, vendors and researchers who help guide Internet architecture and standards.  

In January 1986, in San Diego, California, 21 people attend a historic meeting now known as IETF 1. It’s the first meeting of the Internet Engineering Task Force, an open, global community of network designers, operators, vendors and researchers who help guide Internet architecture and standards.


 

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