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WHOIS

Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-001366

A query and response protocol widely used for querying databases that store the registered users or assignees of an Internet resource, such as a domain name, an IP address block, or an autonomous system. The protocol stores and delivers content in a human-readable format. WHOIS records typically include contact information for the domain registrant, administrative contact, and technical contact.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-CMP-001366
FieldComputing and IT
SubjectInternet
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-CMP-001366",
  "term": "WHOIS",
  "field": "Computing and IT",
  "definition": "A query and response protocol widely used for querying databases that store the registered users or assignees of an Internet resource, such as a domain name, an IP address block, or an autonomous system. The protocol stores and delivers content in a human-readable format. WHOIS records typically include contact information for the domain registrant, administrative contact, and technical contact.",
  "subject": "Internet",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/computing/whois/"
}

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