About ISOC & ISOC DC

In order to build a better Internet, we have restarted the Internet Society chapter for Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia.

BYLAWS OF THE GREATER WASHINGTON DC CHAPTER OF THE INTERNET SOCIETY -Final

About ISOC – The Internet Society

The Internet Society (ISOC) is a nonprofit organisation founded in 1992 to provide leadership in Internet related standards, education, and policy. With offices in Washington D.C., USA, and Geneva, Switzerland, it is dedicated to ensuring the open development, evolution and use of the Internet for the benefit of people throughout the world.

The Internet Society provides leadership in addressing issues that confront the future of the Internet, and is the organisational home for the groups responsible for Internet infrastructure standards, including the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) and the Internet Architecture Board (IAB).

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To find out more about our chapter, email chapter@isoc-dc.org.

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Our Sep. 14 meeting, A Discussion on INTERNET 2020, was held in the magnificent new Visitors Center of the U.S. Capitol building — the first public event for our restarted DC chapter. It was an exciting time. For a video of the evening, click here.

Restart activities: We have held 4 organizing meeting: June 9, July 13, August 17, and October 19.  We’ve completed four Brainstorming Breakfast meetings: July 21 in VA, July 28 in DC, and Aug 4 in MD, and Sep. 8 in DC.