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ICANNWiki + nTLDStats

We are working with nTLDStats to make our resource on New gTLDs even better. nTLDStats is known for providing a robust statistical resource on all new gTLDs.

By integrating this into our site, we aim to provide a comprehensive resource that makes the domain industry a better place for companies and customers.

ICANNWiki Quickie
We are proud to bring you the ICANNWiki Quickie for ICANN57 in Hyderabad, with the generous support of Neustar. It's packed full with infographics, an acronym cheat sheet, primers on relevant topics and more! If you are in Hyderabad, come by the booth to pick one up! We also have our famous playing cards and caricature badges available while they last! If you are participating remotely, access the digital version.

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Acronym of the Week

International Telecommunication Union (ITU) is a leading agency of the United Nations, handling information and communication technology issues. It is also the most important agency for private sectors and governments all across the world in developing networks and services. Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, the ITU is dedicated to connecting the entire world through the various means of communications.

The ITU celebrates its 150th Anniversary this week. It was founded in 1865 in Paris as the International Telegraph Union. It took up its current name in 1934, and officially became a part of the United Nations (UN) in 1947. It is one of the oldest international organizations in the UN. Since its establishment, the ITU has facilitated the information and communications industry in many ways, from the invention of the electric telegraph in 1837, to organizing worldwide and regional exhibitions and forums, to bringing together government representatives from all around the world to share their knowledge, ideas and technology for the benefit of the global community, especially the developing world.