Termination of ICANN Accreditation for DNGLOBE LLC (IANA ID 1032) announced to become effective as of 22 February 2010. ICANN announced that DNGLOBE LLC lost its accreditation for failure to comply with the requirements of the Registrar Accreditation Agreement (RAA). A termination letter was sent to DNGLOBE LLC outlining the decision and reasons behind the decision. [...]
Feb
5
2010
5
2010
Feb
3
2010
3
2010
ICANN Working Group Reports
ICANN has announced the publication of three working group final reports. These reports were produced by the Board review WG, SSAC review WG and the Nominating Committee review WG. Draft versions of these reports were presented at the ICANN meeting in Seoul. Comments received during the presentations and the subsequent public comment sessions were taken into account by the [...]
Jan
15
2010
15
2010
Hosting365 Bulk Transfer
Authorisation to bulk transfer all gTLD domain names managed by Hosting365 Incorporated to Blacknight Internet Solutions Limited has been granted by ICANN. Earlier this year Hosting365 Incorporated lost its accreditation as a registrar due to a compliance action taken by ICANN. Registries of gTLD’s which Hosting365 registered through have now taken steps to effect the [...]
Dec
23
2009
23
2009
OOO Russian Registrar & BP Holdings Group Inc.
Due to compliance actions taken by ICANN that resulted in the de-accreditation of two registrars: OOO Russian Registrar and BP Holdings Group Inc, ICANN has now authorized a bulk transfer of OOO Russian Registrar’s and BP Holdings Group Inc.’s (dba IS.COM) gTLD domain names to Name.com LLC. The gTLD registries that registered OOO Russian Registrar’s and [...]
Dec
12
2009
12
2009
ICANN
We are barely half way though December and already this has proved to be quite a momentous month for the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers. Firstly there was the call for public consultation in the development of their strategic plan for the period 2010-2013. The plan obviously is still to be published but draft seems to demonstrate ICANN’s continued determination to [...]
Dec
12
2009
12
2009
ICANN December ’09 Developments
We are barely half way though December and already this has proved to be quite a momentous month for the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers. Firstly there was the call for public consultation in the development of their strategic plan for the period 2010-2013. The plan obviously is still to be published but [...]
Dec
8
2009
8
2009
ccNSO welcomes it’s 100th member
Four days ago ICANN’s Country Code Name Supporting Organization (ccNSO) accepted the Centro de Informatica da Universidade Eduardo Mondlane, operator of the country code .MZ(Mozambique), as its 100th member. During this year alone, the ccNSO has increased in size by 18 members, which is a significant number. These new members include the country code operators [...]
Nov
30
2009
30
2009
Three Registrars Lose ICANN Accreditation
ICANN has terminated its accreditation agreement with Hosting365 Incorporated, OOO “Russian Registrar” and R.B. Data Net LTD for failure to comply with the requirements of the Registrar Accreditation Agreement (RAA). Letters have been sent to each registrar outlining the decision and reason behind the decision. In order to protect registrants, ICANN has initiated a process [...]
Nov
18
2009
18
2009
Bodies: NCUC
The Institute has an internal policy with allows for the collection and disclosure of certain details relating to senior officers of the organisation. We sometimes disclose such information to members of the public with the overall goal of promoting an open and transparent management process. On this website you will find information regarding the posts held [...]
Nov
16
2009
16
2009
IDN ccTLD Fast Track Process Launch
Today the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers announced the launch of the IDN ccTLD Fast Track Process. The process will ultimately give non-english speakers the ability to create and access domains in their own native language.