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* [[SG]] – Stakeholder Groups comprise the GNSO, each of which represents a set of interests in the policymaking process.
* [[SG]] – Stakeholder Groups comprise the GNSO, each of which represents a set of interests in the policymaking process.
* [[Working Group]] – A group of individuals or experts in a particular field who came together to achieve specific objectives.
* [[Working Group]] – A group of individuals or experts in a particular field who came together to achieve specific objectives.
===Committees===
===Committees===
* [[TAS]] – the official online application system implemented by ICANN.
* [[TAS]] – the official online application system implemented by ICANN.
* [[Trademark Clearinghouse]] – The database of trademarks established by ICANN to enhance the protection of intellectual property on the Internet.
* [[Trademark Clearinghouse]] – The database of trademarks established by ICANN to enhance the protection of intellectual property on the Internet.
* [[URS]] – The Uniform Rapid Suspension System provides trademark owners with a quick, low-cost process to take down websites that infringe on their intellectual property rights.
* [[URS]] – The Uniform Rapid Suspension System provides trademark owners with a quick, low-cost process to take down websites that infringe on their intellectual property rights.
* [[TOR]] – Terms of Reference are a drafted set of questions that act as the basis for an internal or independent review of an organization within ICANN or a new feature to be released by ICANN.
* [[TOR]] – Terms of Reference are a drafted set of questions that act as the basis for an internal or independent review of an organization within ICANN or a new feature to be released by ICANN.
* [[White Paper]] – an official government report prepared by an individual or a group of individuals who conducted relevant research on particular issues; the document that set the stage for the incorporation of ICANN.
* [[White Paper]] – an official government report prepared by an individual or a group of individuals who conducted relevant research on particular issues; the document that set the stage for the incorporation of ICANN.
==Events==
* [[AGM]]
* [[ICANN Meetings]]
* [[World Summit on the Information Society]] – A two-phase, UN-sponsored conference, where heads of state and other high-profile leaders met to form the principles of an Information Society that would work for all; a WSIS forum continues to be held annually.
==Internet Architecture==
==Internet Architecture==
==Organizations==
==Organizations==
* [[AFRINIC]] – the RIR for Africa and the Indian Ocean
* [[AFRINIC]] – the RIR for Africa and the Indian Ocean
* [[AFTLD]]
* [[APNIC]] – the RIR for the Asia Pacific region.
* [[APNIC]] – the RIR for the Asia Pacific region.
* [[APTLD]] – the Association for ccTLD registries in the Asia Pacific region
* [[APTLD]] – the Association for ccTLD registries in the Asia Pacific region
* [[ARIN]] – the RIR for Canada, the United States, and some islands in the Caribbean Sea and North Atlantic Ocean
* [[ARIN]] – the RIR for Canada, the United States, and some islands in the Caribbean Sea and North Atlantic Ocean
* [[ASIP]] – a non-profit organization, based in Jordan, for developing and modernizing intellectual property laws and systems in Arab countries.
* [[ASIP]] – a non-profit organization, based in Jordan, for developing and modernizing intellectual property laws and systems in Arab countries.
* [[CORE]] – The Internet Council of Registrars is a non-profit organization formed in 1996 based on the gTLD-MoU to assist the launch of domain name spaces.
* [[CORE]] – The Internet Council of Registrars is a non-profit organization formed in 1996 based on the gTLD-MoU to assist the launch of domain namespaces.
* [[EFF]] – The Electronic Frontier Foundation is a donor-funded non-profit organization that defends free speech, privacy, innovation, and consumer rights.
* [[EFF]] – The Electronic Frontier Foundation is a donor-funded non-profit organization that defends free speech, privacy, innovation, and consumer rights.
* [[ICANN]] – Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers is a global multistakeholder organization created by the U.S. Department of Commerce to coordinate the DNS, IP addresses, and autonomous system numbers and manage these evolving systems and their underlying protocols.
* [[ICANN]] – Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers is a global multistakeholder organization created by the U.S. Department of Commerce to coordinate the DNS, IP addresses, and autonomous system numbers and manage these evolving systems and their underlying protocols.
* [[Phishing]] – the acquisition of personal and financial information through deceptive means such as fraudulent emails, copies of legitimate websites, brand spoofing, and carding.
* [[Phishing]] – the acquisition of personal and financial information through deceptive means such as fraudulent emails, copies of legitimate websites, brand spoofing, and carding.
* [[Typosquatting]] – the intentional registration of misspellings of popular website addresses to garner traffic; aka URL hijacking.
* [[Typosquatting]] – the intentional registration of misspellings of popular website addresses to garner traffic; aka URL hijacking.
==Standards==
* [[Punycode]] The standard for transforming a Unicode string into an ASCII string as specified in RFC 3492.
* [[Unicode]] – a character coding system designed to support the worldwide interchange, processing, and display of the written texts.
== Timeframes ==
== Timeframes ==
=== Domain Lifecycle ===
=== Domain Lifecycle ===