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===Key Principles in Establishing a New Corporation===
The establishment of a new corporation to manage the internet domain names and IP addresses was to follow the four core principles laid out by the White paper. These key principles include:<ref>[http://www.ntia.doc.gov/ntiahome/domainname/6_5_98dns.htm Key Principles]</ref>
# '''Competition'''- Management of names and numbering resources should be driven by consumer choice and market mechanisms that support and promote competition
# '''Stability'''- The corporation who will manage the internet should maintain and prioritize the security and stability of the [[Domain Name System]].
# '''Private Bottom-Up Coordination'''- The management of the DNS should maintain transparency and accountability.
# '''Representation''' The management of the new corporation should benefit the whole internet community and ensure geographical representation and international participation in its activities and decision-making process.