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| ==Types of Fragmentation== | | ==Types of Fragmentation== |
− | Internet addressing, interconnection, naming, and security are primary issue areas leading to technical fragmentation. Within these categories, 12 kinds of fragmentation are identified: | + | Internet addressing, interconnection, naming, and security are primary issue areas leading to technical fragmentation. Within these categories, 12 kinds of fragmentation are identified:<ref name="wef"></ref> |
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− | 1. Network Address Translation
| + | # Network Address Translation |
− | 2. IPv4 and IPv6 incompatibility and the dual-stack requirement
| + | # IPv4 and IPv6 incompatibility and the dual-stack requirement |
− | 3. Routing corruption
| + | # Routing corruption |
− | 4. Firewall protections
| + | # Firewall protections |
− | 5. Virtual private network isolation and blocking
| + | # Virtual private network isolation and blocking |
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| + | # TOR "onion space" and the "dark web" |
− | 6. TOR “onion space” and the “dark web”
| + | # Internationalized Domain Name technical errors |
− | 7. Internationalized Domain Name technical errors
| + | # Blocking of new gTLDs |
− | 8. Blocking of new gTLDs
| + | # Private name servers and the split-horizon DNS |
− | 9. Private name servers and the split-horizon DNS
| + | # Segmented Wi-Fi services in hotels, restaurants, etc. |
− | 10. Segmented Wi-Fi services in hotels, restaurants, etc.
| + | # Possibility of significant alternate DNS roots |
− | 11. Possibility of significant alternate DNS roots
| + | # Certificate authorities producing false certificates |
− | 12. Certificate authorities producing false certificates
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| ===Governmental Fragmentation=== | | ===Governmental Fragmentation=== |