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OpenNIC (also referred to as the OpenNIC Project) is a user owned and controlled top-level Network Information Center offering a non-national alternative to traditional Top-Level Domain (TLD) registries; such as ICANN. | OpenNIC (also referred to as the OpenNIC Project) is a user owned and controlled top-level Network Information Center offering a non-national alternative to traditional Top-Level Domain (TLD) registries; such as ICANN. | ||
- | Use of OpenNIC DNS servers, enables host name resolution in the Legacy U.S. Government DNS, OpenNIC operated namespaces, and namespaces | + | Use of OpenNIC DNS servers, enables host name resolution in the Legacy U.S. Government DNS, OpenNIC operated namespaces, and namespaces |
===== This Wiki ===== | ===== This Wiki ===== | ||
- | This wiki is a limited access work area for OpenNIC documentation and other related content. In accordance with OpenNICs philosophy all notes and documents are world-readable. Write access is restricted | + | This wiki is a limited access work area for OpenNIC documentation and other related content. In accordance with OpenNICs philosophy, all notes and documents are world-readable. Write access is restricted to participants relevant for this specific project; to provide quality content and have cross-verification by other members. |
- | If you would like to register an account, please | + | To become a registered user, follow the sign-up page [[https:// |
===== How you can help ===== | ===== How you can help ===== | ||
- | The main thing anyone can do to help is to **become a member**. Sign up [[http://www.opennicproject.org/members/|here]] and **join our [[opennic: | + | The main thing anyone can do to help, is to **become a member**. Sign up [[https://members.opennicproject.org/ |
- | **Contributions to the OpenNIC Wiki** are more than welcome. There is a lot to do: missing information needs to be added, articles need to be cleaned and rewritten, and other things. If you' | + | **Contributions to the OpenNIC Wiki** are welcomed. There is a lot to do: missing information needs to be added, articles need to be cleaned and rewritten, and other things. If you are willing to donate your time, as contributions to the OpenNIC Wiki, you can do this with four simple steps: |
- | - Sign up at http://www.opennicproject.org/members/ | + | - Sign up at https://members.opennicproject.org/ |
- Log in (with the username and password you chose during sign up) at https:// | - Log in (with the username and password you chose during sign up) at https:// | ||
- | - Start writing articles or update existing articles. | + | - Start writing articles or update existing articles. |
- Happy editing and a big thank you from the OpenNIC team! | - Happy editing and a big thank you from the OpenNIC team! | ||
===== Need help getting started? ===== | ===== Need help getting started? ===== | ||
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==== Domain Registration ==== | ==== Domain Registration ==== | ||
Our Top-Level Domains are managed by independent members of the community. Check out [[opennic: | Our Top-Level Domains are managed by independent members of the community. Check out [[opennic: | ||
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- | ==== Anycast Tier 2 DNS Resolvers ==== | ||
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- | * 185.121.177.177 | ||
- | * 169.239.202.202 | ||
- | * 2a05: | ||
- | * 2a05: | ||
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- | A list of all OpenNIC Tier 2 DNS Resolvers can be found [[https:// | ||
==== DNS Wizards ==== | ==== DNS Wizards ==== | ||
Interested in (automatically) modifying your DNS settings to access OpenNIC servers? Try one of the wizards! | Interested in (automatically) modifying your DNS settings to access OpenNIC servers? Try one of the wizards! | ||
- | * Android - [[https:// | + | |
+ | | ||
* iOS - [[https:// | * iOS - [[https:// | ||
- | * Linux - [[https:// | + | * Linux - [[https:// |
+ | * Linux - [[https:// | ||
* Windows - [[https:// | * Windows - [[https:// | ||
We are always looking for more wizards on other platforms - if interested in developing one, please [[help|contact us]]. | We are always looking for more wizards on other platforms - if interested in developing one, please [[help|contact us]]. | ||
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+ | ==== Browser Addons ==== | ||
+ | An easy access to OpenNIC TLDs is provided by BDNS addon for: | ||
+ | * [[https:// | ||
+ | * [[https:// | ||
+ | No configuration or extra software is required. | ||
+ | See [[https:// | ||
==== Web Proxies ==== | ==== Web Proxies ==== | ||
Want to see what OpenNIC is all about? Access via an OpenNIC proxy (use the search engines below to start your journey). | Want to see what OpenNIC is all about? Access via an OpenNIC proxy (use the search engines below to start your journey). | ||
- | * http:// | + | * http:// |
==== Infrastructure Setup ==== | ==== Infrastructure Setup ==== | ||
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* [[opennic: | * [[opennic: | ||
* [[opennic: | * [[opennic: | ||
+ | * [[opennic: | ||
==== Server Management/ | ==== Server Management/ | ||
* Master Pool (Tier 1) Servers | * Master Pool (Tier 1) Servers | ||
- | * [[http://opennicproject.org/report/ | + | * [[http://report.opennic.org/ |
- | * [[https:// | + | * [[https:// |
* Public Access (Tier 2) Servers | * Public Access (Tier 2) Servers | ||
- | * [[http://opennicproject.org/report/ | + | * [[http://report.opennic.org/ |
- | * [[https:// | + | * [[https:// |
- | * [[http://report.opennicproject.org/ | + | * [[https://servers.opennicproject.org/ |
==== OpenNIC Search Engines ==== | ==== OpenNIC Search Engines ==== | ||
* [[http:// | * [[http:// | ||
+ | ==== Compatible Webspace-Providers ==== | ||
+ | * [[https:// | ||
+ | * [[https:// | ||
+ | * [[/ | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== TLS Certificates ==== | ||
+ | The current and planned deployment of TLS certificates for services running on OpenNIC domains is described and worked out [[opennic/ | ||
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