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    Our Internet Ecosystem The “Internet Ecosystem” is a term used to describe the organizations and communities that help the Internet work and evolve. These organizations share common values for the open development of the Internet. The Internet Ecosystem term implies that the rapid and continued development and adoption of Internet technologies can be attributed to the involvement of a broad range of actors; open, transparent, and collaborative processes; and the use of products and infrastructure with dispersed ownership and control. Organizations that make up the Internet Ecosystem include: Technologists, engineers, architects, creatives, organizations such as the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) and the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) who help coordinate and implement open standards. Global and local Organizations that manage resources for global addressing capabilities such as the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), including its operation of the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) function, Regional Internet Registries (RIR), and Domain Name Registries and Registrars. Operators, engineers, and vendors that provide network infrastructure services such as Domain Name Service (DNS) providers, network operators, and Internet Exchange Points (IXPs) Internet Users who use the Internet to communicate with each other and offer services Educators that teach others and build capacity for developing and using Internet technologies, such as multilateral organizations, educational institutions, and governmental agencies Policy and Decision Makers that provide local and global policy development and governance.

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    Our Internet Ecosystem The “Internet Ecosystem” is a term used to describe the organizations and communities that help the Internet work and evolve. These organizations share common values for the open development of the Internet. The Internet Ecosystem term implies that the rapid and continued development and adoption of Internet technologies can be attributed to the involvement of a broad range of actors; open, transparent, and collaborative processes; and the use of products and infrastructure with dispersed ownership and control. Organizations that make up the Internet Ecosystem include: Technologists, engineers, architects, creatives, organizations such as the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) and the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) who help coordinate and implement open standards. Global and local Organizations that manage resources for global addressing capabilities such as the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), including its operation of the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) function, Regional Internet Registries (RIR), and Domain Name Registries and Registrars. Operators, engineers, and vendors that provide network infrastructure services such as Domain Name Service (DNS) providers, network operators, and Internet Exchange Points (IXPs) Internet Users who use the Internet to communicate with each other and offer services Educators that teach others and build capacity for developing and using Internet technologies, such as multilateral organizations, educational institutions, and governmental agencies Policy and Decision Makers that provide local and global policy development and governance.

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    2016 11 Internet Ecosystem

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    Our Internet Ecosystem The “Internet Ecosystem” is a term used to describe the organizations and communities that help the Internet work and evolve. These organizations share common values for the open development of the Internet. The Internet Ecosystem term implies that the rapid and continued development and adoption of Internet technologies can be attributed to the involvement of a broad range of actors; open, transparent, and collaborative processes; and the use of products and infrastructure with dispersed ownership and control. Organizations that make up the Internet Ecosystem include: Technologists, engineers, architects, creatives, organizations such as the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) and the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) who help coordinate and implement open standards. Global and local Organizations that manage resources for global addressing capabilities such as the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), including its operation of the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) function, Regional Internet Registries (RIR), and Domain Name Registries and Registrars. Operators, engineers, and vendors that provide network infrastructure services such as Domain Name Service (DNS) providers, network operators, and Internet Exchange Points (IXPs) Internet Users who use the Internet to communicate with each other and offer services Educators that teach others and build capacity for developing and using Internet technologies, such as multilateral organizations, educational institutions, and governmental agencies Policy and Decision Makers that provide local and global policy development and governance.

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    Individuals

    Organisations Governments and parliaments


    IETF
    Businesses Multilateral institutions
    IAB
    Governments ITU
    IRTF
    Content and service creators ICANN
    EuroDIG ISOC chapters
    NetMundial USERS
    IGF
    INTERNET SOCIETY POLICY-DEVELOPING ORGANISATIONS
    Regional and local IGFs
    Other global
    multistakeholder initiatives

    INTERNET GOVERNANCE ARENAS UNIVERSITIES AND ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS

    INTERNET
    ECOSYSTEM

    TECHNICAL LAYER
    INFRASTRUCTURE W3C
    Telecommunication providers
    Network operators ITU-T
    Internet service providers
    Root servers IETF
    Internet exchange points IRTF
    STANDARDS AND PROTOCOLS
    Hosting providers IAB
    ccTLDs IEEE
    Domain name registries
    gTLDs
    RIPE
    PTI
    APTLD AFRINIC
    LACTLD Names RIRs LACNIC
    ccTLD regional organisations
    AfTLD Numbers APNIC
    CENTR ccNSO Protocols NUMBERING COMMUNITY ARIN
    GNSO
    GAC
    ICANN
    ALAC
    SSAC NAMING COMMUNITY
    RSSAC
    ASO
    ACRONYMS

    AFRINIC Internet Numbers Registry for Africa ICANN Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
    AfTLD African Top Level Domain Association IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
    ALAC At-Large Advisory Committee IETF Internet Engineering Task Force
    APNIC Asia Pacific Internet Address Registry IGF Internet Governance Forum
    APTLD Asia Pacific Top Level Domain Name Association IRTF Internet Research Task Force
    ARIN American Registry for Internet Numbers ISOC The Internet Society
    ASO Address Supporting Organization ITU International Telecommunication Union
    ccNSO Country Code Names Supporting Organization ITU-T ITU's Telecommunication Standardization Sector
    ccTLD country code top-level domain LACNIC Latin American and Caribbean Internet Addresses Registry
    CENTR Association of European ccTLD Registries LACTLD Latin American and Caribbean Association of ccTLDs
    EuroDIG European Dialogue on Internet Governance PTI Public Technical Identifiers
    GAC Governmental Advisory Committee RIPE Rseaux IP Europens
    GNSO Generic Names Supporting Organization RIRs Regional Internet Registries
    gTLD generic top-level domain RSSAC Root Server System Advisory Committee
    IAB Internet Architecture Board SSAC Security and Stability Advisory Committee
    IANA Internet Assigned Numbers Authority W3C World Wide Web Consortium

    CENTR vzw/asbl The European ccTLD Association Belliardstraat 20 1040 Brussels, Belgium
    Phone +32 2 627 5550 Fax +32 2 627 5559 secretariat@centr.org www.centr.org Twitter: @CENTRnews

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