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'''ICANNWiki''' is the unofficial [[wiki]] for '''Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers''' ('''ICANN'''), and is used for the {{tag|Nonprofit|not-for-profit}} organisation dedicated to supporting the {{tag|internet}} community's collaborative development of wiki articles on {{tag|ICANN}} and internet governance-related topics.  The wiki provides neutral, third-party {{tag|information}} for ICANN meeting attendees and internet [[:Category:People|citizens]] at large.  It was originally an {{tag|OpenEdit|open platform}} governed by wiki values, such as {{tag|NPOV|neutral point of view}}, transparency, [[Assume good faith|assuming good faith]], and building together.  The wiki subsequently tightened editing access by requiring {{tag|LoginToEdit|log-in}} after registration around October 2007.  It is now only open to editors {{tag|ByInvitation|by invitation}}.  The project is independent from is ICANN, and is based in {{tag|Portland}}, Oregon, USA.
'''ICANNWiki''' is the unofficial [[wiki]] for '''Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers''' ('''ICANN'''), and is used for the {{tag|Non-profit|not-for-profit}} organisation dedicated to supporting the {{tag|internet}} community's collaborative development of wiki articles on {{tag|ICANN}} and internet governance-related topics.  The wiki provides neutral, third-party {{tag|information}} for ICANN meeting attendees and internet [[:Category:People|citizens]] at large.  It was originally an {{tag|OpenEdit|open platform}} governed by wiki values, such as {{tag|NPOV|neutral point of view}}, transparency, [[Assume good faith|assuming good faith]], and building together.  The wiki subsequently tightened editing access by requiring {{tag|LoginToEdit|log-in}} after registration around October 2007.  It is now only open to editors {{tag|ByInvitation|by invitation}}.  The project is independent from is ICANN, and is based in {{tag|Portland}}, Oregon, USA.


The Internet Governance space is known for being highly technical and obscure, making it difficult to develop a general understanding of the issues involved.   
The Internet Governance space is known for being highly technical and obscure, making it difficult to develop a general understanding of the issues involved.