Corporation for National Research Initiatives

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The Corporation for National Research Initiatives (CNRI), based in Reston, Virginia, is a non-profit organization founded in 1986 by Robert E. Kahn as an "activities center around strategic development of network-based information technologies",^[1] including the National Information Infrastructure in the United States. CNRI publishes D-Lib Magazine, a journal of digital library research and development. It also develops the Handle System for managing and locating digital information. CNRI formerly operated the Secretariat of the Internet Engineering Task Force.

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1. ^ Corporation for National Research Initiatives

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• Corporation for National Research Initiatives, "Programs and Activities"
• The Handle System

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