Policy bodyIn Rundown bodies

Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers

ICANN

Internet & protocols

WHY YOU NEED THIS

Domain registration policy, WHOIS/RDAP deployment context, and new TLD programs live here — distinct from IETF DNS protocol specs.

What It Is

Governs DNS root zone policy, gTLD/ccTLD programs, registrar accreditation, and domain industry operational policy — not protocol design.

Taxonomy

By policy area: domains, DNS security, contractual compliance

Top-Level Categories

gTLD programccTLDRegistrar accreditationDNSSEC deploymentPolicy development

Master Catalog

ICANN resources

Sub-Indexes & Guides

TLD list

Rundown Standards Body

Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers

Governs the DNS root zone, domain name policy, registry/registrar accreditation, and RDAP deployment context. Operational policy, not protocol design.

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