N'afọ 1995, Postel kere "Draft Postel", ihe ntanetị nke nwere usoro iji mepụta aha aha ọhụrụ na TLD ọhụrụ. Draft Postel kere ọtụtụ obere kọmitii iji kwado TLD ọhụrụ ahụ. N'ihi mmụba mmasị, ọtụtụ nnukwu òtù weghaara usoro ahụ n'okpuru nche anwụ nke Internet Society. Mgbalị nke abụọ a gụnyere ịtọlite nzukọ na-adịru nwa oge a na-akpọ International Ad Hoc Committee (IAHC). Na February 4, 1997, IAHC wepụtara akụkọ na-eleghara ndụmọdụ Draft Postel anya ma na-atụ aro ka ewebata TLD ọhụrụ asaa (info, info, nom, pro, store, rec, na web). Otú ọ dị, a kwụsịrị atụmatụ ndị a mgbe gọọmentị US gasịrị. Na August 16, 1998, ICANN kwupụtara na ọ bụ ọrụ dịịrị ya ịhọrọ aha ọhụrụ TLD.
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