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Due to the Internet's rapid growth during the 1990s, [[ISP]]s established Regional Internet Registries. The creation of RIRs was made based on the desire to develop the Internet through consistent global policies. The RIRs also work together on joint projects. | Due to the Internet's rapid growth during the 1990s, [[ISP]]s established Regional Internet Registries. The creation of RIRs was made based on the desire to develop the Internet through consistent global policies. The RIRs also work together on joint projects. | ||
Nowadays, managing the space for Internet addresses involves the cooperation and communication between the five RIRs; which share a global responsibility | Nowadays, managing the space for Internet addresses involves the cooperation and communication between the five RIRs; which share a global responsibility through [[IANA]]. Over the last decade, the oversight for Internet address space has evolved into a simpler and more centralized system.<ref>[http://www.apnic.net/about-APNIC/organization/history-of-apnic/history-of-the-internet2 About RIRs]</ref> | ||
There are five RIR which represent different regions, they are: | There are five RIR which represent different regions, they are: |