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'''.org''' is one of the first generic top-level domains ([[gTLD]]) in the Internet Domain Name System ([[DNs]. It is managed by the Public Interest Registry ([[PIR]]), a non-profit organization founded by the Internet Society ([[ISOC]]) in 2002.<ref>

'''.org''' is one of the first generic top-level domains ([[gTLD]]) in the Internet Domain Name System ([[DNs]]). It is managed by the Public Interest Registry ([[PIR]]), a non-profit organization founded by the Internet Society ([[ISOC]]) in 2002.<ref>

[http://www.pir.org/about www.pir.org]</ref>

[http://www.pir.org/about www.pir.org]</ref>

* [[Global Name Registry]]

* [[Global Name Registry]]

The Department of Commerce approved Public Interest Registry to take over the management of the .org TLD registry.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/correspondence/doc-to-icann-26nov02.htm Department of Commerce Approval Letter]</ref>

The Department of Commerce approved Public Interest Registry to take over the management of the .org TLD registry.<ref> [http://www.icann.org/en/correspondence/doc-to-icann-26nov02.htm Department of Commerce Approval Letter]</ref> PIR officially assumed the functions of .org registry operator on January 1, 2003.<ref>[http://www.internic.net/faqs/org-transition.html www.internic.net]</ref>

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