What ICANN Can Learn from Humpty Dumpty I have been an active participant in the ICANN “grand experiment” from the beginning. An experiment in which a private sector led organization was entrusted by the Internet community and governments to be a trustee of a global public resource. Read more on CircleID
New York attorney Martin Schwimmer, former vice president of ICANN’s Intellectual Property Constituency, discusses with CNN International the organization’s approval of internationalized domain names (IDNs). On October 30, 2009, ICANN approved the use of non-Latin characters in country code top level domains (ccTLDs).
www.freeline report.com Following Google’s decision last week to block AdSense from web sites less than five days old, it looks like ICANN is removing the five day trial period for owning a domain name. This would stop the practice that was abused by “Domain Tasters” — people who take out a name for four days, [...]
Security co-operation might be a good thing says ICANN Rob Coppinger THE INQUIRER Stating the bleedin’ obvious THINK SAFETY FIRST along with stability for the sake of the Domain Name System (DNS), the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (Icann) chief executive has told the organisation’s Brussels meeting. Several sessions of the get-together will focus [...]
ICANN Board Approves Chinese Language Internationalized Domain Names June 25, 2010 — ICANN’s board, which is responsible for decisions relating to policy on the Internet’s unique identifiers, has approved a set of Chinese-language internationalized top-level domain names, enabling millions to soon be able to access the Internet entirely using Chinese script. Read more on Web Host Industry Review
ICANN Pushes DNSSEC as Internet Threats Mount Officials at ICANN, along with researchers like Dan Kaminsky, step up the call to action for stakeholders and network admins to back DNSSEC. Read more on InternetNews.com
First non-Latin country domains approved by ICANN Four countries can register domain names in own language ICANN, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, has approved the first four country-code domain names written in non-Latin script. Read more on PC Advisor
We lost our domain because the registrar failed to renew after numerous requests to renew it? Are there any outlets for us to regain the domain?
If you have not yet purchased a domain name for your enterprise or company, then good and simple domain name helps in magnetizing web traffic towards your website. The daily scores speak that more than 23 thousand domain names are purchased every day and around 25 million “.com” domains have already been registered till [...]
DNSSEC Moving Ahead at .Org and ICANN How is process going so far to secure DNS with DNSSEC globally? According to ICANN and .Org, they’re moving ahead at a brisk pace. Read more on Enterprise Networking Planet