ICANN Weekly Newsletter
News from the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
http://www.icann.org Week ending 3 October 2008
Announcements This Week
European Hosts Sought for October 2009 Meeting
Are you interested in hosting an ICANN meeting in 12 months' time? Are
you based in Europe? If so, ICANN's meetings team would like to hear
from you.
3 October 2008
ICANN Seeks Interest in IDN ccTLD Fast-Track Process
In recent weeks the CEO & President of ICANN has written to national governments about the introduction of IDNs at the lop level of the domain name system, and to seek their assistance in forecasting the number of countries and territories interesting in seeking an IDN ccTLD/s through the fast track: process.
2 October 2008
Breach Notices Sent to Joker.com and DNS.com.cn
ICANN has sent breach notices to two ICANN-accredited registrars,
Beijing Innovative Linkage Technology Ltd., doing business as
DNS.com.cn and Joker.com, on 30 September 2008.
1 October 2008
ICANN: 10 Years Old Today
On 30 September 1998, ICANN's articles of incorporation were officially
filed, recognizing "a nonprofit public benefit corporation...not organized for the private gain of any person."
30 September 2008
Upcoming Events
Our bylaws are very important to us. They capture our mission of security, stability and accessibility, and compel the organization to be open and transparent. Learn more at www.ICANN.org. Strategic Plan, July 2007 - June 2010 Adopted FY09 Operating Plan and Budget [PDF, 489K]
2 - 7 November 2008: 33rd International Public ICANN Meeting - Cairo, Egypt
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