AFNIC

French non-profit; operates country code top-level domains of France and its overseas possessions
Organization domain_name_registry Q2867785
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AFNIC

Summary

AFNIC is a domain name registry[1]. AFNIC draws 18 Wikipedia views per month (domain_name_registry category, ranking #2 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • AFNIC was a member of ITU Telecommunication Standardization Sector[3].
  • AFNIC was a member of ITU Telecommunication Development Sector[4].
  • AFNIC is in the country of France[5].
  • AFNIC's instance of is recorded as domain name registry[6].
  • AFNIC's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization[7].
  • AFNIC's logo image is recorded as Association Française pour le Nommage Internet en Coopération Logo.svg[8].
  • AFNIC's headquarters location is recorded as Montigny-le-Bretonneux[9].
  • AFNIC's headquarters location is recorded as Guyancourt[10].
  • AFNIC's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 128056669[11].
  • AFNIC's Commons category is recorded as AFNIC[12].
  • AFNIC's industry is recorded as domain name registry[13].
  • AFNIC's industry is recorded as data processing, hosting and related activities[14].
  • +1997-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of AFNIC[15].
  • AFNIC's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/054kk_2[16].
  • AFNIC's official website is recorded as https://www.afnic.fr/en/[17].
  • AFNIC's official website is recorded as https://www.afnic.fr/[18].
  • AFNIC's product or material produced is recorded as domain name[19].
  • AFNIC's OpenCorporates ID is recorded as fr/414757567[20].
  • AFNIC's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'ASS FRANC NOMMAGE INTERNET EN COOP'}[21].
  • AFNIC's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'l’Association Française pour le Nommage Internet en Coopération'}[22].
  • AFNIC's legal form is recorded as declared association[23].
  • AFNIC's SIREN number is recorded as 414757567[24].
  • AFNIC's X is recorded as AFNIC[25].
  • AFNIC's Instagram username is recorded as afnic.fr[26].
  • AFNIC's Crunchbase organization ID is recorded as afnic[27].

Body

Founding

+1997-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of AFNIC[15].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'ASS FRANC NOMMAGE INTERNET EN COOP'}[21] and {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'l’Association Française pour le Nommage Internet en Coopération'}[22].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Montigny-le-Bretonneux[9], a commune of France[28], in France[29] and Guyancourt[10], a commune of France[30], in France[31].

Industry

Industries include domain name registry[13] and data processing, hosting and related activities[14].

Ownership

AFNIC's product or material produced is recorded as domain name[19].

Why It Matters

AFNIC draws 18 Wikipedia views per month (domain_name_registry category, ranking #2 of 2).[2] AFNIC has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] AFNIC is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . Répertoire national des associations. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . afnic.fr. afnic.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . SIRENE. wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . itu.int. itu.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . itu.int. itu.int. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . SIRENE. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . afnic.fr. afnic.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . SIRENE. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . SIRENE. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Google Knowledge Graph. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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