* [[Verisign]], which is contracted by the U.S. government to edit the root zone with the information supplied and authenticated by [[ICANN]], which is subsequently authorized by the Department of Commerce, and also to distribute the root zone file containing information on where to find info on [[TLD]]s | * [[Verisign]], which is contracted by the U.S. government to edit the root zone with the information supplied and authenticated by [[ICANN]], which is subsequently authorized by the Department of Commerce, and also to distribute the root zone file containing information on where to find info on [[TLD]]s |