Wengyik 'Weng' Yeong (1966–2007) was an American

computer scientist A computer scientist is a scientist who specializes in the academic study of computer science. Computer scientists typically work on the theoretical side of computation. Although computer scientists can also focus their work and research on ...

. He is principally known for his work on the X.500,

LDAP The Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP ) is an open, vendor-neutral, industry standard application protocol for accessing and maintaining distributed Directory service, directory information services over an Internet Protocol (IP) networ ...

, and

SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is an Internet Standard protocol for collecting and organizing information about managed devices on IP networks and for modifying that information to change device behavior. Devices that typically su ...

Internet protocols. He also authored and edited several

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Requests for comments (RFCs), including the original specification for LDAP. - Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP)

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1966 births 2007 deaths Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute alumni American computer scientists Malaysian emigrants to the United States {{Compu-scientist-stub