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Re: domain news - 4 March
Why not see noncommercial offering the domain name , one world only floods the
commerce , Difficult to reach as real hobby international network manor of
people of commerce? ! See the reform of ORG domain name, now is unable to see
tangible improvement, but it is but not only for trafficking or sell to need
longing run. This is regrettable.
--
liu
Quoting David Goldstein <goldstein_david@yahoo.com.au>:
> auDA backs retention of conf.au 2LD
> The .au Domain Administration (auDA) has recommended that
> just one second-level domain in a shortlist of four be
> retained and no new open or closed 2LDs be created,
> according to a draft report issued by the panel given the
> task of examining proposals for new second level domains.
>
> http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2003/02/27/1046064146472.html
>
> Zenith Bank Lifts .ng Domain With N25 Million
> In line with its commitment to ensure successful hosting of
> the .ng domain, Zenith Bank International Limited has
> donated a sum of N10 million to the Nigeria Internet Group
> (NIG) bringing the total sum so far donated by the bank to
> N25 million.
> http://allafrica.com/stories/200302250661.html
>
> ICANN Meetings in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – 23-27 March 2003
>
> ICANN's next round of meetings will be held 23-27 March
> 2003, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The meetings are free to
> attend, and open to any interested person. ICANN encourages
> broad participation in its bottom-up consensus-development
> process. You can take part in these meetings by attending
> in person, by taking part in the webcast and remote
> participation opportunities, and by joining one of the
> various ICANN-related mailing lists.
>
> http://www.icann.org/announcements/announcement-26feb03.htm
>
> ccNSO Assistance Group Compiled Recommendations (for
> Discussion at Rio de Janeiro Meeting)
>
> http://www.icann.org/committees/evol-reform/ccnsoag-report-26feb03.htm
>
> ccTLD IDN TF Meetings in Taipei, 25th February 2003
> Purpose: The purpose of this one-day workshop will be to
> discuss various issues related to IDN activities. The IDN
> Task Force is to provide a regular forum among the various
> stakeholders of IDN development and to coordinate IDN
> activities in order to enable the ccTLD registries to
> prepare for IDN services. The coordinating activities of
> the ccTLD IDN Task Force will include exchanging
> information and addressing issues for the various language
> groups.
> http://www.wwtld.org/meetings/IDN_Taipei/index_new.htm
>
> Niue ccTLD delegation issues for workshop on Member States'
> experiences with ccTLD
>
> http://www.itu.int/itudoc/itu-t/workshop/cctld/cctld057.pdf
>
> Feds seizing domain names
> Federal police have adopted a novel crime-fighting tactic:
> seizing control of domain names for Web sites that
> allegedly violate the law.
> http://rss.com.com/2100-1023-986225.html
>
> Educational domain expanded
> Beauty, theological and distance-learning schools will be
> among the educational institutions that will soon share
> online real estate with the likes of Princeton and Harvard.
> The Commerce Department approved the expansion of the
> “.edu” domain name on Tuesday to allow usage by schools
> such as the Connecticut Institute of Hair Design and the
> American Film Institute.
> http://stacks.msnbc.com/news/872015.asp
>
> Yugoslavia top level domain name quandary
> After Yugoslavia’s formal name change to Serbia and
> Montenegro, it is still not clear what will happen with the
> country’s top-level domain name (TLD).
> http://www.europemedia.net/shownews.asp?ArticleID=15127
>
> NOMINET DRS PASSES 100th MILESTONE
> The Dispute Resolution Service (DRS) for .uk domain names
> has just reached its 100th published decision, less than 18
> months since its re-launch by Nominet, the UK domain name
> authority.
> http://www.demys.net/news/2003/02/27_nom.htm
>
> First .uk personal name dispute decision
> Tahir Mohsan, the Managing Director of UK-based computer
> manufacturer and retailer Time Group, has won the first
> dispute under Nominet's dispute resolution service where
> the domain in question related to a personal name.
> http://www.demys.net/news/2003/02/26_pe.htm
>
> Nominet concerned about confusion created
> Internet users are being warned to be on the look out for
> letters that appear to be invoices for domain names they
> have not purchased.
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/2798399.stm
>
> http://www.out-law.com/php/page.php?page_id=usersofcoukwarn1046191480&area=news
>
> Domain name owners warned of pressure tactics
> Owners of .co.uk domains should be wary of unsolicited
> mailings from a company calling itself UK Internet
> Registry, Nominet has said.
> http://www.internet-magazine.com/news/view.asp?id=3199
>
> http://www.net4nowt.com/isp_news/news_article.asp?News_ID=362
>
> Multilingual Domain Names May Create New Trademark Disputes
> The "testbed" launch of domain names using foreign
> characters -- including Chinese, Korean and Japanese (such
> as: .com) -- may be a great benefit to non-English
> speakers, but it also could raise a new round of trademark
> issues as cybersquatters descend on a new frontier.
>
> http://www.gigalaw.com/articles/2000/isenberg-2000-11c.html
>
> Internet’s Main Root Server Saturated By 98%: Should You Be
> Concerned?
> In this special CircleID interview with Duane Wessels,
> president of The Measurement Factory and one of the main
> scientists who lead the root server study, we attempt to
> gain a better sense of the background behind the study and
> the alarming results? Mr. Wessels responds to why a main
> root server, at the heart of the Internet, is so saturated
> with unnecessary queries? What can be done about this
> issue? And, how? But most importantly, why? After all, from
> an end-user's perspective, the Internet appears to be
> working just fine! Should Internet users and business or
> any entity that fully or partially depends on the Internet
> be concerned? Some of the answers may come as a surprise to
> you...
> http://www.circleid.com/articles/2570.asp
>
> Domain Name Typosquatter Still Generating Millions
> Ever visit cartoonneetwork.com? Adaptac.com? Check the URLs
> carefully, for these aren't the "real" sites operated by
> the Cartoon Network cable channel or by Adaptec,
> manufacturer of PC storage devices. Instead, these domains
> are among more than 5000 domain names that were registered
> by a Mr. John Zuccarini. Read on to learn what he is up to
> and how he has gotten away with his typosquatting
> enterprise while amassing millions of dollars.
> http://www.circleid.com/articles/2571.asp
>
> A Sustainable Framework For The Deployment Of New gTLDs
> At the Fourth Annual Meeting of the ICANN Board in
> Amsterdam, the ICANN Board asked the DNSO Names Council
> (who have since become "the GNSO Council") to provide the
> Board with advice and input on the issues that surround the
> creation of new generic top-level domain names. Based on
> the Council's publicly documented conversations thus far,
> it is becoming clear that Council is moving in directions
> that do not seem to be consistent with the continued health
> of the namespace or development of a competitive market for
> registration and DNS services.
> http://www.circleid.com/articles/2572.asp
>
> Internet Users: Is It Time For A Declaration Of
> Independence?
> How can Internet users shake off the constraints of an
> unaccountable system? Here, again, we learn from history.
> Internet users can break free of unresponsive governance by
> declaring independence from a global structure that only
> represents self-selected "stakeholders." Of course, a
> declaration of independence presupposes some shared sense
> of what should come from such efforts, and that is a tough
> order for a group as wide-spread as the world...
> http://www.circleid.com/articles/2573.asp
>
> Thinking Outside The ICANN Box: Creating A Prototype Based
> On Internet Experience - Part I
> In the open source movement, there is a principle that the
> more eyes observing what is being done, the better the
> chance of finding the problems and errors. Similarly, in
> 1825, James Mill, the father of the well-known philosopher
> and economist John Stuart Mill, wrote an article about how
> to prevent corruption in government. "There can be no
> adequate check without freedom of the press," he wrote.
> Considering similar problems, Thomas Paine wrote that
> people must be able to freely exchange ideas and knowledge
> in order to be able to determine what is good government.
> How do these political theorists' ideas contribute to the
> problem of creating an appropriate management structure for
> the Internet's infrastructure? Ronda Hauben explains the
> proposal for the creation of a prototype to develop this
> needed structure.
> http://www.circleid.com/articles/2574.asp
>
> Panel Has The Trump Card In Poker.com Dispute Updated -
> from http://www.udrplaw.net UDRPlaw.net
> CPR Institute Panelist M. Scott Donahey dismissed a
> complaint filed against the registrant of Poker.com. As
> reported in this ICANNwatch article last week, this case is
> an example of a complex dispute between parties which
> should be resolved by the court system and not through the
> UDRP.
> http://www.cpradr.org/ICANNDecisionCPR0301-030212.htm
>
> California High Court refuses to interject in Sex.com case
> The High Court of California yesterday refused to be
> dragged into the ongoing legal battle between the owner of
> Sex.com, Gary Kremen, and domain registration giant
> Verisign.
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/6/29480.html
>
> http://www.webhostdir.com/news/articles/showarticle.asp?id=1236
>
> Johnnie Walker the man loses to Johnnie Walker the whisky
> A ruling by Nominet UK means that a man called John F.
> Walker, who registered the web site johnniewalker.me.uk as
> a domain name, must suspend his site after Guinness United
> Distillers complained it had the rights to the trade mark,
> Johnnie Walker.
> http://inquirerinside.com/?article=7975
>
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>
>
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