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In 1977, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) recognized the special and urgent need for standards for heterogeneous informatic networks and decided to create a new subcommittee (SC16) for “Open Systems Interconnection.”

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Zimmermann, H. (1982). A Standard Layer Model. In: Green, P.E. (eds) Computer Network Architectures and Protocols. Applications of Communications Theory. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-6698-4_2

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