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| keypeople = [[Chuck Kisselburg]] (Director of Strategic Partnerships)
| keypeople = [[Paul Kane]], CEO <br/>[[Chuck Kisselburg]] (Director of Strategic Partnerships)
| website = http://www.communitydns.net/
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==History==
==History==
From CommunityDNS's official website, CommunityDNS was part of a much larger group that has been working in the computer networking industry since the early 80's and the Domain name industry since the mid 90's. CommunityDNS has been providing software and technology systems services since 1994. <ref>[http://www.communitydns.net/about_us.html CommunityDNS.net]</ref>. CommunityDNS started providing DNS services from 1996.
From CommunityDNS's official website, CommunityDNS was part of a much larger group that has been working in the computer networking industry since the early 80's and the Domain name industry since the mid 90's. This parent company to CommunityDNS has been providing software and technology systems services since 1994. <ref>[http://www.communitydns.net/about_us.html CommunityDNS.net]</ref> and started providing DNS services from 1996.
In 2001, it started own DNS infrastructure, as an AnyCast platform. <ref>[http://www.ripe.net/ripe/meetings/ripe-55/presentations/kane-community-anycast.pdf ripe.net]</ref>. Finally in 2007, CommunityDNS was lunched as a separate legal organization to provide DNS Anycast services to the global Internet community. <ref>[http://icannwiki.org/index.php?title=CommunityDNS_Fun_Facts&printable=yes icannnwiki.org]</ref>
In October, 2009, the University of Maryland entered into an agreement with CommunityDNS as part of the Maryland International Incubator Programme.<ref>[http://www.mtech.umd.edu/mi2/companies.html Maryland International Incubator]</ref>
Also in October 2009, CommunityDNS announced an agreement with United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs to recognize its valuable contributions, fostering the forum for multi-stakeholder policy dialogue and service delivery. <ref>[http://www.communitydns.eu/UN.html CommunityDNS.eu]</ref>
==References==
==References==
== External links==
== External links==
* [http://www.communitydns.net/ CommunityDNS]
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