Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers

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The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is a nonprofit organization that coordinates the global domain name system and IP address allocation to ensure the stable and secure operation of the internet.

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instanceOf California nonprofit public-benefit corporation
multistakeholder organization
nonprofit organization
abbreviation ICANN
coordinates Autonomous System number allocation
IP address allocation
Internet unique identifiers
countryOfIncorporation United States
foundedIn California
United States
foundedOn 1998-09-18
governanceModel multistakeholder model
hasBody Address Supporting Organization
At-Large Advisory Committee
Board of Directors
Country Code Names Supporting Organization
Generic Names Supporting Organization
Governmental Advisory Committee
Root Server System Advisory Committee
Security and Stability Advisory Committee
hasSubsidiary Public Technical Identifiers
headquartersLocation California
Los Angeles
United States
languageOfWork English
legalForm nonprofit public-benefit corporation
manages Domain Name System root zone
nonProfitStatus nonprofit
operatesThrough Public Technical Identifiers
oversees country-code top-level domains
generic top-level domains
root name servers coordination
purpose allocation of IP address space
coordination of the global Domain Name System
ensuring stable and secure operation of the Internet's unique identifier systems
regionServed worldwide
responsibleFor accreditation of domain name registrars
coordination of DNS security extensions deployment
policy development for generic top-level domains
sector Internet infrastructure
information technology
subjectOf Internet governance debates
website https://www.icann.org
worksWith Internet Engineering Task Force
Internet Society
Regional Internet Registries
civil society
governments
private sector

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Internet governedBy Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
subject linked to: the internet
.cl assignedBy IANA
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Domain Name System administeredBy ICANN
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Internet Engineering Task Force collaboratesWith Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers abbreviation ICANN
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Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers hasBody Generic Names Supporting Organization
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Internet Assigned Numbers Authority parentOrganization Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
Internet Assigned Numbers Authority parentOrganizationAbbreviation ICANN
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Internet Assigned Numbers Authority operatedBy Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
Internet Assigned Numbers Authority partOf ICANN
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IANA time zone database coordinatedWith ICANN
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Domain Name System root zone operatedBy ICANN
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Domain Name System root zone administeredBy Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
Domain Name System root zone changeRequestsApprovedBy ICANN
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Public Technical Identifiers parentOrganization Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
Public Technical Identifiers parentOrganization ICANN
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Public Technical Identifiers affiliation ICANN
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Public Technical Identifiers fundingSource ICANN
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Public Technical Identifiers performsOnBehalfOf ICANN
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ICANN Board of Directors partOf Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
subject linked to: Board of Directors
ICANN Board of Directors governs Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
subject linked to: Board of Directors
Governmental Advisory Committee partOf Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
Governmental Advisory Committee parentOrganization ICANN
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Country Code Names Supporting Organization parentOrganization Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
Country Code Names Supporting Organization parentOrganization ICANN
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Address Supporting Organization parentOrganization Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
Address Supporting Organization parentOrganization ICANN
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Security and Stability Advisory Committee parentOrganization Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
Security and Stability Advisory Committee parentOrganization ICANN
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Regional Internet Registries coordinatesWith Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
At-Large Advisory Committee partOf ICANN
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At-Large Advisory Committee parentOrganization Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
Root Server System Advisory Committee parentOrganization Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
Root Server System Advisory Committee parentOrganization ICANN
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Internet Architecture Board collaboratesWith ICANN
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Latin American and Caribbean ccTLD community relatedTo ICANN
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Internet Architecture Board relatedOrganization Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
subject linked to: IAB
DNSSEC rootZoneManagedBy ICANN
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DNSSEC root key signing ceremony relatedTo ICANN
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VeriSign contractsWith ICANN
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Public Technical Identifiers parentOrganization Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
subject linked to: PTI
Public Technical Identifiers parentOrganization ICANN
subject linked to: PTI
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Public Technical Identifiers affiliation ICANN
subject linked to: PTI
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Public Technical Identifiers operatesUnderContractWith ICANN
subject linked to: PTI
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Public Technical Identifiers foundedBy Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
subject linked to: PTI
Internet governance involvesOrganization Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
IANA Naming Function Contract hasParty Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
IANA Naming Function Contract performedBy ICANN
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ICANN Bylaws govern Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
ICANN Bylaws appliesTo ICANN
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