key: ietf
short_name: IETF License
name: Internet Engineering Task Force License
category: Permissive
owner: IETF - Internet Engineering Task Force
homepage_url: http://www.ietf.org/
spdx_license_key: LicenseRef-scancode-ietf
faq_url: http://www.ietf.org/contact-the-ietf.html
other_urls:
  - http://www.ietf.org/
text: |
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