% Datatracker information for RFCs on the Legacy Stream is unfortunately often % incorrect. Please correct the bibtex below based on the information in the % actual RFC at https://rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc3233.txt @misc{rfc3233, series = {Request for Comments}, number = 3233, howpublished = {RFC 3233}, publisher = {RFC Editor}, doi = {10.17487/RFC3233}, url = {https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc3233}, author = {Paul E. Hoffman and Scott O. Bradner}, title = {{Defining the IETF}}, pagetotal = 4, year = 2002, month = feb, abstract = {This document gives a more concrete definition of "the IETF" as it understood today. Many RFCs refer to "the IETF". Many important IETF documents speak of the IETF as if it were an already-defined entity. However, no IETF document correctly defines what the IETF is. This document specifies an Internet Best Current Practices for the Internet Community, and requests discussion and suggestions for improvements.}, }