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==1976 - ==  
==1976 - ==  
==1983 - ==
==1983 - 1989: Birth of the DNS==
1986 - NSF launches [[NSFNet]]
1986 - NSF launches [[NSFNet]]
1987 - Over 20,000 servers online hosting websites


==1988 -  IANA (legitimization era)==
==1988 -  IANA (legitimization era)==

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1968-1976: DARPA Era - The Birth of the Internet[edit | edit source]

ARPANET[edit | edit source]

The ARPANET was a product of DARPA, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. MIT, the University of Southern California, UCLA, and the Stanford Research Institute, under contract with DARPA, were all instrumental in the development of technologies that are still used today in the modern Internet.[6] Jon Postel, Vint Cerf, Steve Crocker, and other Internet pioneers were first connected with ARPANET projects and innovations.

1976 -[edit | edit source]

1983 - 1989: Birth of the DNS[edit | edit source]

1986 - NSF launches NSFNet 1987 - Over 20,000 servers online hosting websites

1988 - IANA (legitimization era)[edit | edit source]

1992 - Internet goes commercial/ gains a public/ officially becomes marketplace[edit | edit source]

1994 - RFC 1591[edit | edit source]

1996 Internet Governance blueprint era: International Ad-Hoc Committee formed[edit | edit source]

1997 - MoU 1998 - green/white papers

1998 Birth of ICANN (scaffolding)[edit | edit source]

1999-2002: (infant) ICANN[edit | edit source]

Privatization Marilyn Cade DNSO exists PSO, ASO are reserved

2002 ICANN Reform (toddler)[edit | edit source]

2003 2004

2005-2006 (youth) fulfillment of Differentiation/Expansion of ICANN bodies[edit | edit source]

2007 - 2009 (youth) Infinite reviewing cycles begin[edit | edit source]

(IDNs?)

2009-2012 (tween) defining accountability and transparency at ICANN[edit | edit source]

2012-___ “Scale the Root” (adolescent) Big 2012 round[edit | edit source]

2014-2017-ish IANA Transition - (young adult)[edit | edit source]

2017 - present Universality - (adult) IANA Transition “complete” to present day[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]