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Thank You Afilias, NamesBeyond and NIXI for sponsoring our Events during June 2011

Afilias, NIXI, NamesBeyond sponsored our IPv6 Workshop, Seminar and a Discussion on Core Internet Values at Chennai during June 26-29. We thankfully acknowledge the support from our sponsors. Both the events on June 26 were webcast live to external audience with help from Joly MacFie of ISOC New York. The Webcasts are archived at http://www.livestream.com/internetsocietychapters/folder?dirId=66211246-2197-4f71-a994-adebb20b91cb Read more…


Closing arguments leading to the approval of .xxx by the ICANN Board at the ICANN Silicon Valley Meeting

Posted in core internet values, domain names, icann, icann board, new gTLD, News, xxx | Posted on: April 3rd, 2011 by | No Comments

At the ICANN 40 San Francisco Board voted to approve the sTLD on 18 March 2011, after going through years of discussion on the propriety of allowing .XXX as a TLD, probably the longest and most contentious of the issues that ICANN has handled so far. .xxx (known as “dot triple-X”) is a sponsored top-level Read more…


.IN Registry Seeks Domain Name Dispute Arbitrators

Posted in ccTLD, domain names, icann jpa | Posted on: January 3rd, 2009 by | No Comments

(as received from the Internet Governance Caucus mailing list) National Internet Exchange of India, which operates the .IN country code top level domain (ccTLD) Registry, is inviting proposals from interested individuals who wish to apply as Arbitrators for .IN Registry, Applicants need to have proven expertise in this area as per the Eligibility Criteria. The Read more…