Submitted: January 11, 2007 - 9:05am
Last updated: February 21, 2008 - 5:19am
Last updated: February 21, 2008 - 5:19am
GRANTS OFFERED TO HELP SHAPE INTERNET
[SOURCE: Associated Press, AUTHOR: Anick Jesdanun]
To encourage greater participation in standard-setting from developing countries, where Internet usage is growing, the nonprofit Internet Society is offering grants for up to five people to attend each Internet Engineering Task Force meeting. Covered expenses include meeting registration, airfare and hotels. Each recipient will also be paired with an IETF veteran to serve as a mentor.
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