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==ICANN and Domain Tasting==

==ICANN and Domain Tasting==

ICANN, being the organization that regulated the [[DNS]] (Domain Name System) announced their proposal to cancel the grace period for registration. Even if the cost per domain name is not significant for a legitimate registrant, this may affect the domain taster due to a high number of names being monitored, because domain taster rely on volume to earn profit.  

[[ICANN]] has considered doing away with the grace period for registration. Even if the cost per domain name is not significant for a legitimate registrant, this may affect the domain taster due to a high number of names being monitored since domain tasters rely on volume to earn profit.  

According to the researches of ICANN at the beginning of 2007 the top ten domain tasters were responsible for 95% of all deleted domain names. <ref>[http://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/0,,sid9_gci1306822,00.html ICANN and Domain Tasting]</ref>

According to ICANN, the top ten domain tasters were responsible for 95% of all deleted domain names.<ref>[http://whatis.techtarget.com/definition/0,,sid9_gci1306822,00.html ICANN and Domain Tasting]</ref>

According to the research of [[ICANN]] from 2009 the peak on a monthly basis for domain tasting reached thee leevel of 15 million domain names. Once the $0.20 fee was set for registration, the value aof domain tasting dropped a lot by reach 2 million per month.  

In 2009 domain tasting reached 15 million domain names per month. Once the $0.20 fee was set for registration, the amount of domain tasting dropped by about 2 million per month.

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