| Key
Differences in Domain Name Administration |
|
Existing
|
USG Green Paper
|
CORE Plan
|
| Immediate transition
to self-governance |
No |
No |
Yes |
| Continued government involvement |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Creating or maintaining
monopolies |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| International consensus-building |
No |
No |
Yes |
| Artificial limits
of Top Level Domains |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Not-for-profit registries, public
trust |
No |
No |
Yes |
| Potential for
price-gouging |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Shared registry system |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Assures competition |
No |
No |
Yes |
| Name portability for users |
No |
No |
Yes |
| U.S.-based IANA |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Single dispute resolution process |
No |
No |
Yes |
| Government dictated
technical standards |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Collaboration on new technical standards |
No |
No |
Yes |