− | The '''Coalition for Responsible Internet Domain Oversight (CRIDO)''' was created by the [[ANA|Association of National Advertisers]] on November 2011 to stop the [[ICANN|International Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers]] to implement its latest program to expand the number of top level domain names ([[TLD]]s) in the Domain Name System.<ref>[http://www.ana.net/content/show/id/crido CRIDO]</ref> | + | The '''Coalition for Responsible Internet Domain Oversight (CRIDO)''' is an advocacy organization created by the [[ANA|Association of National Advertisers]] on November 2011 to stop the [[ICANN|International Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers]] in implementing its latest program to expand the number of top level domain names ([[TLD]]s) in the Domain Name System scheduled on January 12, 2012. CRIDO sent a petition to the Department of Commerce objecting the proposed TLD expansion program. The petition was signed by 49 companies and associations. |