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5 minutes to understand — Domain names extensions

5 minutes to understand - Domain names extensions

The “Top Lev­el Domains” also called TLD or exten­sions, are defined by the IANA (Inter­net Assigned Num­bers Author­i­ty) which depends on ICANN since 1998.

ICANN and IANA are in charge of allo­cat­ing Inter­net pro­to­col (IP) address­es space, assign­ing pro­to­col iden­ti­fiers and man­ag­ing the top lev­el domain names sys­tem, i.e. the “Top Lev­el Domains”.

Find in this 5 min­utes to under­stand doc­u­ment, the dif­fer­ent types of top lev­el domains.

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