Harald Tveit Alvestrand, born in 1959 in Namsos, Norway, is a Norwegian computer scientist who chaired the Internet Engineering Task Force from 2001 to 2005, succeeding Fred Baker. Within the IETF he earlier chaired the Applications area from 1995 to 1997 and Operations and Management in 1998, and he is known for his work on internationalization, authoring RFC 2277 on the policy for character sets and languages on the internet.
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He was chair of the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) from 2001 until 2005, succeeding Fred Baker.
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