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<big><b>[[NomCom]]</b></big><br>
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<big><b>[[Root Zone]]</b></big><br>
The ICANN [[Nominating Committee]] (NomCom) is in charge of selecting all [[ICANN]] officers except the Director and positions selected by other [[Supporting Organizations]] and [[Advisory Committee]]s, as set forth by [[ICANN Bylaws|ICANN's Bylaws]]. The NomCom is designed to operate independently from the [[ICANN Board]], the Supporting Organizations, and Advisory Committees, and members of the NomCom are to act purely on behalf of the interests of the global Internet community as a whole. Being a NomCom member is voluntary; there is no monetary compensation for the positions, although members are reimbursed for expenses directly related to their duties. <strong>([[NomCom|Read the full article...]])</strong>
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[[Root Zone]] refers to the highest level of the [[Domain Name System]] (DNS) structure. It contains the names and the numeric [[IP address]]es for all the top level domain names such as the [[gTLD]]s (.com, .net, .org, .jobs), and all the country code top level domains ([[ccTLD]]s), for example (.us, .uk .ph), including the entire list of all the root servers.<strong>([[Root Zone|Read the full article...]])</strong>
 
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<small><strong>Related: [[Supporting Organizations]] - [[Advisory Committee]]s - [[ALAC]]</strong></small>
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<small><strong>Related: [[DNS]] - [[IP Address]]s - [[NTIA]]</strong></small>
 
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Root Zone refers to the highest level of the Domain Name System (DNS) structure. It contains the names and the numeric IP addresses for all the top level domain names such as the gTLDs (.com, .net, .org, .jobs), and all the country code top level domains (ccTLDs), for example (.us, .uk .ph), including the entire list of all the root servers.(Read the full article...)

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