Additional funding has been requested by GNSO council from ICANN board. This funding would go towards FY 2012 relating to whois studies. Such funding would include a whois registrant identification study ($150,000) (USD) if subsequently approved; the proxy/privacy “abuse” study ($150,000) (USD); and a proxy and privacy “pre-study” ($80,000) (USD).
Apr
29
2011
29
2011
Oct
24
2010
24
2010
ETDA Seminar (2010 Summary)
ETDA have reported that this event as a sucess with many benificial outcomes obtained through it. For this seminar the European Technology Development Association decided to focus mainly on the topic of 3-dimensional internet services. For information regarding IDCAS 3D visit www.idcas.org/3D. The implementation of stable 3D technology for the academic sector was discussed in great [...]
Jul
22
2010
22
2010
ETDA Technology Day
European Technology Development Association has just completed its “2010 Technology Day” and reports that it is very happy the outcomes obtained through it. Multiple issues were discussed including the future of the Internet in terms of ICANN policies, whois management, new DNS TLD’s and vertical integration for domain supply purposes. The development of stable 3D [...]
Feb
15
2010
15
2010
Draft Report on WHOIS Accuracy
A study commissioned by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers to determine the percentage of domain names registered under the top 5 gTLDs that contain accurate WHOIS data has been recently completed. The study was conducted by the National Opinion Research Center (NORC) and today the draft report was posted by ICANN for community [...]