ICANN's 47th public meeting will take place in Durban, South Africa from 14th to 19th July 2013. The meeting location was confirmed in the most recent ICANN board minutes. The .za Domain Name Authority will be the local hosts. Here's the relevant snippet from the board resolution: Whereas, ICANN intends to hold its second Meeting for 2013 in the Africa region as per … [Read more...] about ICANN 47 Confirmed For Durban South Africa
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Dot Nxt Cancelled
Rumours were flying around last night that the Dot Nxt conference scheduled for London next week had been cancelled again. Michael Berkens posted about the rumour over on his blog. Now this appears to have been confirmed by one of the attendees: https://twitter.com/ausregistryint/status/238539841585967104 Cancelling at this short notice will mean that a lot of … [Read more...] about Dot Nxt Cancelled
ICANN Toronto Gets New Logo
Not exactly "news", but the ICANN Toronto meeting now has a nice logo … [Read more...] about ICANN Toronto Gets New Logo
Dominios LatinoAmerica Buenos Aires
I'm not sure when this event was announced, but I got an email about it earlier this evening. The event lasts two days (September 19th and 20th) and is being held in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The agenda covers quite a broad range of topics related to the internet industry with an obvious slant towards the Latin American market. Speakers include several Europeans, such as … [Read more...] about Dominios LatinoAmerica Buenos Aires
DotNxt Speakers Announced
I'm not 100% sure if this is "news" or I simply didn't spot it until now ... In any case DotNxt has published the full list of speakers for their conference next month in London. The conference had originally been scheduled to take place prior to the Prague ICANN meeting, but with so many delays in the new TLD program the conference organisers postponed it. So who is down … [Read more...] about DotNxt Speakers Announced
ICANN Prague Floor Layout
Finding your way around at an ICANN meeting can be a bit of a challenge depending on the venue. Here's the layout for the ICANN meeting in Prague … [Read more...] about ICANN Prague Floor Layout
CloudRegistry Release Handy Timetable For Prague ICANN Meeting
The guys in CloudRegistry have made available a handy .ics file for the Prague ICANN meeting. You can get it here Yet again they've saved the day! … [Read more...] about CloudRegistry Release Handy Timetable For Prague ICANN Meeting
ICANN 45 Toronto Venue Announced
ICANN normally announces details of the next meeting towards the end of the most recent one, so at the end of ICANN 43 they published information on ICANN 44. However for ICANN 45 (Toronto) people can already peruse the meeting site and book hotel rooms etc., The venue for the 45th meeting is the Westin Harbour Castle in Toronto which has 977 rooms. Related … [Read more...] about ICANN 45 Toronto Venue Announced
Registrations Open For .Nxt In London
The London edition of the .Nxt conference is now open for registration. I previously mentioned the draft agenda. Full details here … [Read more...] about Registrations Open For .Nxt In London
ICANN 44 Registrations Open
The 44th ICANN meeting will take place from June 24th to June 29th 2012 in Prague. Registrations opened earlier this evening, as the 43rd ICANN meeting draws to a close. The June meeting will be hosted by the Czech ccTLD registry and was not without some controversy The local hosts have also launched their own site to promote the meeting and provide relevant … [Read more...] about ICANN 44 Registrations Open