Newsletter (26 March 2013)
< back to listDear members:
APTLD Internal –March 26, 2013
Next Meeting:
Title: The 63rd Members’ Meeting in
Xi’an, China – August 2013
Date: Aug 22 and 23,
2013
Location: Xi’an, China
Venue: TBC
Members
(.au)
Notice of auDA Extraordinary General
Meeting
http://www.auda.org.au/news-archive/auda-22032013/
(.ae)
TRA Leads Transition to New IPV6 Protocol http://tra.gov.ae/news_TRA_Leads_Transition_to_New_Internet_Protocol-496-1.php
(.in)
IPv6 training in Bangalore, India (10 April
2013 – 12 April 2013)
(.iq)
Issue 54 of Tawasol Released
http://www.cmc.iq/en/morenews/index471.html
(.nz)
Cross-party support for Internet seminar
series
https://internetnz.net.nz/news/media-releases/2013/Cross-party-support-Internet-seminar-series
(.sg)
Additional
level of security added for registration of .sg domain names – VerifiedID@SG
http://www.nic.net.sg/news/additional-level-security-added-registration-sg-domain-names-verifiedidsg
(.af)
Figures and
Trends for the Secondary Market for Domain Names
(GMO)
GMO Registry
Receives Letter of Support from City of Nagoya to Operate New generic Top Level
Domain, .nagoya
http://www.gmo-registry.com/en/gmonews/detail.html?n=2012032212
(ictQatar)
Regulatory
Authority’s Standard Consultation Process
(Netnod)
Netnod is hiring
an administrator!
http://www.netnod.se/netnod-hiring-administrator
ICANN
Initial Evaluation Results Released for First Set of
Applications
http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-22mar13-en.htm
ICANN Friday announced the first 27 generic Top
Level Domains passed initial evaluation. The 27 approved gTLDs are all
internationalised domain names, which ICANN have given priority to in the
application process.
http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2013-03-22/icann-clears-27-non-english-domain-name-suffixes
IDN Variant TLD Program – Conclusion of Third Phase
http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-3-21mar13-en.htm
The full schedule for the 46th ICANN public meeting
in Beijing has been published.
http://www.internetnews.me/2013/03/18/icann-beijing-schedule-published/
New gTLD Sessions Planned for Beijing
http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-2-21mar13-en.htm
Composition of the Meeting Strategy Working Group
(MSWG)
http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-21mar13-en.htm
2013 Nominating Committee is Actively Seeking
Candidates
http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-19mar13-en.htm
Current ICANN Public Consultations
No
latest news
Others
Senior Executive Roundtable with ISPs and Telecoms
by Fadi Chehadé http://blog.icann.org/2013/03/senior-executive-roundtable-with-isps-and-telecoms/
ICANN to adopt most of the new gTLD “strawman”
http://domainincite.com/12334-icann-to-adopt-most-of-the-new-gtld-strawman
Another new gTLD
application has been withdrawn and now reflected on ICANN’s site, this one is
the first IDN application to be withdrawn http://www.thedomains.com/2013/03/22/another-new-gtld-withdraw-from-icann-this-time-its-an-idn/