Editing Net neutrality (section)

===Preserving Internet standards===
Net neutrality advocates have sponsored legislation claiming that authorizing incumbent network providers to override transport and application layer separation on the Internet would signal the decline of fundamental Internet standards and international consensus authority. Further, the legislation asserts that bit-shaping the transport of application data will undermine the transport layer's designed flexibility.<ref name="dps-2.11">{{cite web |url=http://www.dpsproject.com/legislation.html |title=Internet Platform for Innovation Act |access-date=26 December 2008 |author=Dynamic Platform Standards Project |at=Sec. 2.11 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090218020022/http://www.dpsproject.com/legislation.html |archive-date=18 February 2009}}</ref>