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top-level domain
domain at the highest level of the DNS hierarchy
history of the Internet
history of the Internet, a global system of interconnected computer networks
regional Internet registry
regional organization responsible for managing network numbering for its region
World Telecommunication and Information Society Day
day celebrated on 17 May
Internet Research Agency
Russian "troll farm" organization
DomainKeys Identified Mail
email authentication method designed to detect email spoofing
Sender Policy Framework
simple email-validation system designed to detect email spoofing
World Summit on the Information Society
two-phase United Nations-sponsored summit on information, communication and, in broad terms, the information society that took place in 2003 in Geneva and in 2005 in Tunis
Internet governance
development and application of shared principles, norms, rules, decision-making procedures, and programs that shape the evolution and use of the Internet
digital citizen
person using IT to engage in society, politics, and government
domain name registry
database of domain names and associated registrant information
Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution Policy
process for the resolution of disputes regarding the registration of internet domain names
IETF language tag
abbreviated language code listing and format maintained by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) mirroring ISO 639-3

splinternet
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The splinternet (also referred to as cyber-balkanization or internet balkanization) is a characterization of the Internet as splintering and dividing due to various factors, such as technology, commerce, politics, nationalism, religion, and divergent national interests. "Powerful forces are threatening to balkanise it", wrote the Economist weekly in 2010, arguing it could soon splinter along geographic and commercial boundaries. Th
state-sponsored Internet propaganda
act of a government or state to manipulate the Internet
Alternative DNS root
unofficial alternatives to the official DNS Root Zone
GeoTLD
top-level Internet domain using the name of or invoking an association with a geographical, geopolitical, ethnic, linguistic or cultural community
local Internet registry
organization that has been allocated a block of IP addresses by a regional Internet registry, and assigns most parts of this block to its own customers
Team Jorge
Hacker team specialized on political manipulations such as election
Internet taxes
financial levy on Internet-based services
Internet Universality
UNESCO concept and framework
ZADNA
.ZADNA (.za Domain Name Authority) is a not-for-profit company and statutory regulator and manager of .za, the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for South Africa. It is an agency of South African government under the Department of Communications and Digital Technologies.
World Internet Conference
conference sponsored by Chinese government
Anriette Esterhuysen
South African human rights defender and computer networking pioneer
E-G8 Forum
public policy summit on the topic of the Internet