ICANN Weekly Newsletter
News from the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
http://www.icann.org Week ending 1 August 2008
Announcements This Week
ICANN Formalizes Relationship with ccTLD Manager for Thailand
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.
1 August 2008
L'ICANN Lance la Policy Update en Français
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.
30 July 2008
ICANN Lanza la Policy Update en Español
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.
30 July 2008
ICANN Seeks Expressions of Interest from Registrars to Receive Names from a De-Accredited Registrar
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.
30 July 2008
ICANN Publishes 2008 Semi-Annual Contractual Compliance Audit Report
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.
30 July 2008
ICANN Opens Comment Forum on .COOP and .MOBI Proposed Contract Changes to Allocate Single-Character Names
ICANN opened a public comment forum on proposed amendments to
Appendix 6 of the DotCoop and DotMobi Sponsored TLD Agreements.
28 July 2008
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