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lubricus [soylentnews.org] writes:

This past Friday (May 14, 2014), in advance of ICANN meeting in April, the US announced its attention to relinquish control of the DNS root zone to the global community. [doc.gov]

Although we can speculate as to the probable cause (*cough* NSAspying! *cough*), most international observers agree that this is a good move for the internet overall. [arstechnica.com]

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