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 [...]
Jul
22
2010
22
2010
Jun
15
2010
15
2010
AtMeeting.com (Littlehall)
General management of the Education 3D Grid has been outsourced to the Littlehall Corporation and will be operated under a new trading name “AtMeeting”. A working group has been established to assist in the creation of this service.
Mar
22
2010
22
2010
Appointments to VI PDP Working Group
Earlier today IDCAS confirmed the appointments of both Mark Bannon and IHRI Chief Technology Officer Liam Drew to the Vertical Integration Policy Development Process Working Group, within the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO). This is a very exciting opportunity as it will allow for the voices of IHRI members to be heard on an international level in relation [...]
Mar
22
2010
22
2010
Vertical Integration PDP Working Group
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 [...]
Feb
12
2010
12
2010
Registration Abuse Policies Working Group
An initial report has been published today by ICANN’s Registration Abuse Policies Working Group which includes recommendations to address domain name registration abuse in gTLDs. Specifically addressed were the issues of cybersquatting, whois access, malicious use of domain names, fake renewal notices, domain kiting, deceptive and/or offensive domain names as well as contract uniformity and GNSO-wide [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Jul
10
2009
10
2009
Bodies: Linux Foundation
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Aug
4
2008
4
2008
WIDE Rejoice
It has been announced by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) during its 72nd meeting that it will hold its 76th meeting in Hiroshima Japan. This will take place in November 2009. Definitions of standards for Internet related technologies are created by the IETF. As such holding this meeting in the Japan will make those involved in the [...]