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On January 1, 1998, AFNIC was created and is governed by the French law of July 1, 1901 (voluntary association). It took over from INRIA with an intention of providing flexible management structure and wide support to its members, which was not possible to achieve by a research institute.
On January 1, 1998, AFNIC was created and is governed by the French law of July 1, 1901 (voluntary association). It took over from INRIA with an intention of providing flexible management structure and wide support to its members, which was not possible to achieve by a research institute.
<ref>[http://www.afnic.fr/afnic/presentation/historique AFNIC history]</ref>
<ref>[http://www.afnic.fr/afnic/presentation/historique AFNIC history]</ref>
'''2012''' - AFNIC released a study showing that [[.fr]] had double the rate of growth of the average ccTLD, with a 15% growth compared with 7% across all other ccTLDs. <ref>[http://www.afnic.fr/en/ressources/publications/french-domain-name-industry-report/online-edition/the-fr-tld-grew-twice-as-fast-as-the-average-growth-rate-for-extensions-in-2012.html The FR TLD Grew Twice as Fas as the Average Frowth Rate for extensions in 2012, AFNIC.fr] Retrieved 18 Feb 2013</ref>
== Tasks and services ==
== Tasks and services ==