" [19]  The U.S. government also felt that governmental governance over the DNS was inappropriate, and thus decided to privatize DNS management with the expiration of the contract with NSI, [20] after collecting opinions in several meetings. [21]  In the Green Paper and White Paper, the U.S. government proposed to create a "new private, not-for-profit corporation responsible for coordinating specific DNS functions for the benefit of the Internet as a whole. [read post]