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== What has ICANNWiki been up to lately? ==
== What has ICANNWiki been up to lately? ==
Since January 2021, we have focused on expanding and updating our content, especially around ICANN policies and stakeholder leadership and DNS regulatory-related issues.
Since January 2021, we have focused on expanding and updating our content, especially around ICANN policies, stakeholder leadership, and DNS regulatory issues
* Active Main Page:
* On the [[Main Page]]:
** [[:Category:Featured|Featured articles]]  
** [[:Category:Featured|Featured articles]]  
** In the news  
** ''In the news'' section
* Portals:  
* Via the Portals:  
** [[:Category:Entities|Entities]], [[:Category:People|People]], and [[ICANN Terms|Terms]]  
** [[:Category:Entities|Entities]], [[:Category:People|People]], and [[ICANN Terms|Terms]]  
** [[ICANN Meetings]], [[ICANN_Historical_Timeline|a timeline of ICANN eras]], [[ICANN Reviews|thorough description of ICANN's review process, inputs, and outcomes]]  
** [[ICANN Meetings]], [[ICANN_Historical_Timeline|a timeline of ICANN eras]], and [[ICANN Reviews|thorough description of ICANN's review process, inputs, and outcomes]]  
** [[:Category:ICANN Bodies|ICANN community]], [[ICANN Board|Board]], and [[ICANN Organization|Org]],
** [[:Category:ICANN Bodies|ICANN community]], [[ICANN Board|Board]], and [[ICANN Organization|Org]]  
** Current topics: [[DNS]], [[DNS Abuse]], [[DNS Abuse Responses]]
** [[ICANN Accountability]]
** Current topics: [[DNS]], [[DNS Abuse]], and [[DNS Abuse Responses]]
* In-depth discussion of ICANN's recent developments and policy work:
** [[Evolution of the Multistakeholder Model]]
** ATRT3-recommended and board-approved pilots of the [[Prioritization Framework]] and [[ICANN Holistic Review]]
** Community engagement with and outcomes from ICANN's accountability mechanisms: [[Reconsideration]], [[Documentary Information Disclosure Policy]], and [[Independent Review Process]]
** [[SUBPRO|Development of Subsequent Procedures for New gTLD Application rounds]]
** [[PDP Review of All Rights Protection Mechanisms in All gTLDs]]


== What are the plans for ICANNWiki's future? ==
== What are the plans for ICANNWiki's future? ==
Broadly speaking, to more knowledge more freely available and continue preventing censorship, upholding free expression. Specifically, to continue to ensure internet governance policies, the domain name industry, and information about the community are synthesized
Broadly speaking, to continue keeping knowledge freely available, preventing censorship, and upholding free expression. Specifically, to continue ensuring information about internet governance policies, the domain name industry, and the community are synthesized, modular, and easily understood.
* More great content
* More great content
** expanding [[Internet Governance]], [[Web Evolution]], [[Cybersecurity]], and [[Alternative Roots]] into portals
** comprehensive tables that can only be found here
* More community engagement
* More community engagement
** Getting [[ICANN Fellow]]s and the [[NextGen@ICANN|next generation of ICANN community leaders]] involved
** Working with [[:Category:Academia|academic]] and [[:Category:Technical Community|technical]] communities to develop articles on trends in the DNS industry, internet governance, cybersecurity, cyber-geopolitics, and web3 technologies


== Why do you need the money? ==
== Why do you need the money? ==
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* Legal and accounting
* Legal and accounting
== How does it work? ==
== How does it work? ==
Like [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikipedia], it relies on wiki technology and everyone can access information that has been synthesized, clarified, up-to-date, and written from a neutral point of view.  
Like [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikipedia], it relies on wiki technology and everyone can access information that has been synthesized, clarified, made up-to-date, and written from a neutral point of view.  


Like the [https://plato.stanford.edu/ Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy], it serves a niche audience and uses editors and a community of contributors with specialized knowledge. It is designed so that each entry is maintained, verified, and sometimes refereed by editors and community members, all of whom have some interest or connection to internet governance, the DNS industry, or technical standards.
Like the [https://plato.stanford.edu/ Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy], it serves a niche audience and uses editors and a community of contributors with specialized knowledge. It is designed so that each entry is maintained, verified, and sometimes refereed by editors and community members, all of whom have some interest or connection to internet governance, the DNS industry, or technical standards.


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