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Harald Tveit Alvestrand, the Glossary

Index Harald Tveit Alvestrand

Harald Tveit Alvestrand (born 29 June 1959) is a Norwegian computer scientist.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 25 relations: April Fools' Day Request for Comments, Bergen Cathedral School, Brian Carpenter (engineer), Cisco, Computer scientist, Fred Baker (engineer), Google, ICANN, Internationalization and localization, Internet Engineering Task Force, John Klensin, Linux, Linux Counter, Namsos, Norid, Norsk Data, Norway, Norwegian Institute of Technology, Request for Comments, Simple Mail Transfer Protocol, Trondheim, Unicode Consortium, Uninett, UTF-8, X.400.

  2. Chairpersons of non-governmental organizations
  3. Cisco people
  4. Norsk Data people
  5. Norwegian computer scientists
  6. People from Namsos
  7. Scientists from Bergen
  8. Scientists from Trondheim

A Request for Comments (RFC), in the context of Internet governance, is a type of publication from the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) and the Internet Society (ISOC), usually describing methods, behaviors, research, or innovations applicable to the working of the Internet and Internet-connected systems.

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Bergen Cathedral School

Bergen Cathedral School (Norwegian: Bergen Katedralskole, Latin: Schola Cathedralis Bergensis, formerly known as Bergens lærdeskole and Bergen latinskole and colloquially known as Katten) is an upper secondary school in Bergen, Norway.

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Brian Carpenter (engineer)

Brian Edward Carpenter (born 30 May 1946) is a British Internet engineer and a former chair of the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), the Internet Architecture Board (IAB), and the Internet Society.

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Cisco

Cisco Systems, Inc. (using the trademark Cisco) is an American multinational digital communications technology conglomerate corporation headquartered in San Jose, California.

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Computer scientist

A computer scientist is a scholar who specializes in the academic study of computer science.

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Fred Baker (engineer)

Frederick J. Baker (born February 28, 1952), is an American engineer, specializing in developing computer network protocols for the Internet.

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Google

Google LLC is an American multinational corporation and technology company focusing on online advertising, search engine technology, cloud computing, computer software, quantum computing, e-commerce, consumer electronics, and artificial intelligence (AI).

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ICANN

The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is a global multistakeholder group and nonprofit organization headquartered in the United States responsible for coordinating the maintenance and procedures of several databases related to the namespaces and numerical spaces of the Internet, ensuring the Internet's stable and secure operation.

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Internationalization and localization

In computing, internationalization and localization (American) or internationalisation and localisation (British), often abbreviated i18n and l10n respectively, are means of adapting computer software to different languages, regional peculiarities and technical requirements of a target locale.

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Internet Engineering Task Force

The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) is a standards organization for the Internet and is responsible for the technical standards that make up the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP).

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John Klensin

John C. Klensin is a political scientist and computer science professional who is active in Internet-related issues.

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Linux

Linux is both an open-source Unix-like kernel and a generic name for a family of open-source Unix-like operating systems based on the Linux kernel, an operating system kernel first released on September 17, 1991, by Linus Torvalds.

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Linux Counter

The Linux Counter was a website that attempted to estimate the number of people and machines using the Linux operating system.

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Namsos

(Norwegian) or is a municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway.

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Norid

Norid AS is the registry for the Norwegian country-code top-level domains (ccTLDs).no (Norway),.sj (Svalbard and Jan Mayen) and.

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Norsk Data

Norsk Data was a minicomputer manufacturer located in Oslo, Norway.

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Norway

Norway (Norge, Noreg), formally the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, situated on the Scandinavian Peninsula.

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Norwegian Institute of Technology

The Norwegian Institute of Technology (Norwegian: Norges tekniske høgskole, NTH) was a science institute in Trondheim, Norway.

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A Request for Comments (RFC) is a publication in a series from the principal technical development and standards-setting bodies for the Internet, most prominently the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF).

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Simple Mail Transfer Protocol

The Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) is an Internet standard communication protocol for electronic mail transmission.

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Trondheim

Trondheim (Tråante), historically Kaupangen, Nidaros, and Trondhjem, is a city and municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway.

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Unicode Consortium

The Unicode Consortium (legally Unicode, Inc.) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization incorporated and based in Mountain View, California, U.S. Its primary purpose is to maintain and publish the Unicode Standard which was developed with the intention of replacing existing character encoding schemes that are limited in size and scope, and are incompatible with multilingual environments.

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Uninett

Uninett AS is a state-owned company responsible for Norway's National Research and Education Network.

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UTF-8

UTF-8 is a variable-length character encoding standard used for electronic communication.

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X.400

X.400 is a suite of ITU-T recommendations that define the ITU-T Message Handling System (MHS).

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See also

Chairpersons of non-governmental organizations

Cisco people

Norsk Data people

Norwegian computer scientists

People from Namsos

Scientists from Bergen

Scientists from Trondheim

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harald_Tveit_Alvestrand

Also known as Harald Alvestrand.