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'''gTLD-MoU (Generic Top Level Domain Name-Memorandum of Understanding)''' is a document prepared by the Internet Ad Hoc Committee ([[IAHC]]) containing proposals to resolve the problems associated with the Domain Name System ([[DNS]]) domain name allocations. The gTLD-MoU proposed the creation of new [[gTLD]]s and to transfer the management of the DNS from the U.S. government to a self-regulatory organization composed of public and private sectors, online alternative dispute resolution administered by WIPO among others. The document was introduced to the internet community on February 28, 1997.The ITU Secretary General was responsible in circulating the gTLD-MoU and invite public and private internet stakeholders to voluntarily support and actively participate in the implementation process. <ref>[http://www.itu.int/net-itu/gtld-mou/gTLD-MoU.htm gTLD-MoU - February 28, 1997]</ref>

'''gTLD-MoU (Generic Top Level Domain Name-Memorandum of Understanding)''' is a document prepared by the [[IAHC|Internet Ad Hoc Committee]] (IAHC) containing proposals to resolve the problems associated with the [[DNS|Domain Name System]] (DNS) domain name allocations. The gTLD-MoU proposed the creation of new [[gTLD]]s and to transfer the management of the DNS from the U.S. government to a self-regulatory organization composed of public and private sectors, with online alternative dispute resolution being administered by [[WIPO]] and others. The document was introduced to the Internet community on February 28, 1997. The [[International Telecommunications Union]] (ITU) Secretary General was responsible for circulating the gTLD-MoU and inviting public and private Internet stakeholders to voluntarily support and actively participate in the implementation process.<ref>[http://www.itu.int/net-itu/gtld-mou/gTLD-MoU.htm gTLD-MoU - February 28, 1997]</ref>

==Background==

==Background==