ICANN Newsletter | Week ending 1 August 2008
News from the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
Announcements This Week
ICANN Formalizes Relationship with ccTLD Manager for Thailand
1 August 2008 | ICANN has announced that it has signed an exchange of letters with the country code top level domain (ccTLD) manager for .th-Thailand, Thai network Information Center Foundation.
L'ICANN Lance la Policy Update en Français
30 July 2008 | ICANN lance aujourd'hui son programme de mise à jour gratuite des politiques, la Policy Update, en français, preuve supplémentaire de son engagement permanent pour une plus grande transparence organisationnelle à l'échelle mondiale et de sa volonté de mieux informer la communauté de ses activités d'élaboration de politiques.
ICANN Lanza la Policy Update en Español
30 July 2008 | ICANN lanza hoy la Policy Update en español gratuita para sus suscriptores como parte de su constante esfuerzo por incrementar la transparencia organizativa en el ámbito mundial y ofrecer mejor información a la comunidad sobre sus actividades de elaboración de políticas.
ICANN Seeks Expressions of Interest from Registrars to Receive Names from a De-Accredited Registrar
30 July 2008 | As the result of the de-accreditation of #1 Domain Names International, Inc. dba 1dni.com (IANA ID 101), ICANN is seeking Statements of Interest from ICANN-accredited registrars that are interested in assuming sponsorship of the gTLD names that had been managed by #1 Domain Names International, Inc. dba 1dni.com.
ICANN Publishes 2008 Semi-Annual Contractual Compliance Audit Report
30 July 2008 | ICANN's Contractual Compliance Department publishes its second semi-annual Registrar and Registry Contractual Compliance Audit Report. This report summarizes ICANN's audit activities from October 2007 through June 2008.
ICANN Opens Comment Forum on .COOP and .MOBI Proposed Contract Changes to Allocate Single-Character Names
28 July 2008 | ICANN opened a public comment forum on proposed amendments to Appendix 6 of the DotCoop and DotMobi Sponsored TLD Agreements.
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