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 Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers self-linksurface differs
surface form: ICANN
coordinates Autonomous System number allocation
IP address allocation
Internet unique identifiers
countryOfIncorporation United States of America
surface form: United States
foundedIn California, United States
surface form: California

United States of America
surface form: 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
Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers self-linksurface differs
surface form: Generic Names Supporting Organization

Governmental Advisory Committee
Root Server System Advisory Committee
Security and Stability Advisory Committee
hasSubsidiary Public Technical Identifiers
headquartersLocation California, United States
surface form: California

Los Angeles
United States of America
surface form: 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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ICANN Nominating Committee partOf Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
GNSO Constituencies partOf Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
this entity surface form: ICANN
GNSO Working Groups partOf Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
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GNSO Council partOf Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
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network solutions regulatoryBody Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
subject surface form: Network Solutions, LLC
this entity surface form: ICANN
SOs partOf Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
this entity surface form: ICANN
ICANN Public Meetings organizedBy Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
.ss managedUnderPolicyFramework Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
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At-Large Structures partOf Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
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At-Large Structures isRecognizedBy Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
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RALOs associatedWith Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
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Asia Pacific Regional At-Large Organization partOf Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
this entity surface form: ICANN
Asia Pacific Regional At-Large Organization hasParentOrganization Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
European Regional At-Large Organization partOf Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
this entity surface form: ICANN
Latin American and Caribbean Islands Regional At-Large Organization parentOrganization Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
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AFRALO partOf Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
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APRALO parentOrganization Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
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EURALO parentOrganization Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
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LACRALO parentOrganization Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
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NARALO parentOrganization Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
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G-root coordinatedBy Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
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L-root operatedBy Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
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L-root runBy Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
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L-root monitoredBy Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
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M-root coordinatedBy Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
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ICANN Office of the CTO parentOrganization Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
ICANN Office of the CTO parentOrganization Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
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H-root coordinatedBy Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
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I-root coordinatedBy Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
I-root coordinatedBy Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
this entity surface form: ICANN
.net managedBy Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
ICANN as the IANA Functions Operator roleOf Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
NASDAQ:VRSN hasContractWith Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
subject surface form: VeriSign, Inc.
Internet Governance Forum relatedTo Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
Advisory Committees partOf Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
this entity surface form: ICANN
Nominating Committee partOf Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
this entity surface form: ICANN
Empowered Community operatedBy Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
this entity surface form: ICANN
Technical Liaison Group affiliatedWith Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
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Technical Liaison Group communicationChannelBetween Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
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ICANN Government Engagement partOf Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
this entity surface form: ICANN
ccTLD registries isCoordinatedBy Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
subject surface form: ccTLD registry
this entity surface form: ICANN
WHOIS and registration data policy relatedTo Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
this entity surface form: ICANN
Registries Stakeholder Group partOf Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
this entity surface form: ICANN
Registries Stakeholder Group hasParentOrganization Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
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Commercial Stakeholder Group locatedIn Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
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Commercial Stakeholder Group parentOrganization Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
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Non-Commercial Stakeholder Group partOf Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
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Non-Commercial Stakeholder Group hasParentOrganization Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
Business Constituency partOf Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
this entity surface form: ICANN
Intellectual Property Constituency operatesWithin Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
this entity surface form: ICANN