Newsletter (6 October 2013)
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1. The communiqué, PowerPoint and photos
of The 63rd Members’ Meeting in Xi’an, China (22 and 23 Aug 2013) have been
posted on our website.
2. APTLD has received 14 applications for
the General Manager position. Candidate interviews will be conducted soon.
3. Next Event (TBC):
Title:
ccTLD Day @ PacNOG 14
Date:
2 Dec 2013 (PacNOG Conference), 3 Dec 2013 (ccTLD Day)
Location:
Suva, Fiji
Venue:
University of the South Pacific
Members
(.jp JPRS)
JPRS’s Commercial Spot Was Highly Rated in the CENTR Awards
2013
http://jprs.co.jp/en/topics/2013/131004.html
(.tv dotTV)
Verisign to Report Third Quarter 2013 Financial Results
(.wf AFNIC)
Afnic R&D rewarded for its work on the Internet of
Things
http://www.domainnews.com/afnic-r-d-rewarded-for-its-work-on-the-internet-of-things.html
(.vn Vietnam)
Announcement: Invitation to the 8th Internet Governance
Forum – IGF in Bali, Indonesia (22nd to 25th October 2013)
http://www.vnnic.vn/node/1080?lang=en
(.id)
Moving to New Operational Office
http://www.pandi.or.id/en/blog/moving-new-operational-office-0
(.de DENIC eG)
DENIC Chief Executive Officer Sabine Dolderer to Step Down
in February 2014
http://www.denic.de/en/denic-in-dialogue/news/3745.html?cHash=1f5c82100249cc48fd1593c355411f73
ICANN
Removal of Eleven Test Internationalized Top-Level Domains
from the Root Zone
http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-2-02oct13-en.htm
NGPC Considers Remaining Beijing and Durban Advice on New
gTLDs
http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-2-01oct13-en.htm
ICANN Appoints Chair and Chair-Elect for the 2014 Nominating
Committee (NomCom)
http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-01oct13-en.htm
Current
ICANN public consultations:
Draft Final Report on Protection of IGO and INGO Identifiers
in All gTLDs
http://www.icann.org/en/news/public-comment/igo-ingo-final-20sep13-en.htm
Study on Whois Privacy & Proxy Service Abuse
http://www.icann.org/en/news/public-comment/whois-pp-abuse-study-24sep13-en.htm
Revised Public Interest Commitments Dispute Resolution
Procedure (PICDRP)
http://www.icann.org/en/news/public-comment/draft-picdrp-02oct13-en.htm
Others
23 Countries Ahead of U.S. in Internet Usage According to
ITU Broadband Report
ccTLD Market Share Catching Up to gTLDs, CENTR Reports
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20130925_cctld_market_share_catching_up_to_gtlds_centr_reports/
ICANN Adopts Flawed Trademark Notice by Philip Corwin,
Internet Commerce Association
ICANN Accredited Registrars Can Now Begin to Prepare for
Trademark Clearinghouse Services by Christine Willett
APNIC supports Internet development in Myanmar
http://www.apnic.net/publications/news/2013/myanmar-it-summit
First gTLD Extended Evaluation results published
http://domainincite.com/14617-first-gtld-extended-evaluation-results-published
Still no closure on GAC new gTLD advice
http://domainincite.com/14588-still-no-closure-on-gac-new-gtld-advice