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A '''Registry''' is the database of all domain names registered under a certain [[TLD]]. A '''registry operator''' also known as '''Network Information Center (NIC)''', which refers to person(s) or entity(ies) responsible in providing registry services. These services include customer database administration, zone file publication, DNS operation, marketing and policy determination. A Registry may outsource some, all, or none of these services. Different registries exist for each TLD.
A '''Registry''' is the database of all domain names registered under a certain [[TLD]]. A '''registry operator''' also known as '''Network Information Center (NIC)''', which refers to person(s) or entity(ies) responsible in providing registry services. These services include customer database administration, zone file publication, DNS operation, marketing and policy determination. A Registry may outsource some, all, or none of these services. Different registries exist for each TLD.