Protocol
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A Protocol is a set of guidelines or rules.

Protocol may also refer to:

In computing and internet

• Communications protocol, a set of rules governing communication between electronic devices
• Protocol (computing), a set of rules governing communication within and between computing endpoints
• File Transfer Protocol or FTP
• Hypertext Transfer Protocol or HTTP
• Internet protocol suite or TCP/IP
• Protocol (object-oriented programming)
• Cryptographic protocol

In scientific method

• Protocol (natural sciences)
• Clinical trial protocol
• Clinical protocol, a Guideline (medical)

In Russian texts

• Protocols of the wise men of Zion, Library of Congress uniform title
  • The Protocols
  • Protocols of the Elders of Zion

In other uses

• Protocol (diplomacy), the etiquette of diplomacy and affairs of state
• Etiquette in general
• Protocol (film), a 1984 Hollywood movie starring Goldie Hawn
• Protocol (band), a British electropop band

See also

• Police protocol unit

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