This year's TLDCON will be held in Tbilisi, Georgia on September 7th and 8th. As with previous editions, the agenda will feature a mix of both technical, legal and marketing sessions. The current agenda lists the following sessions: IDN updates Legislative aspects of domain name registration Special ICANN section Marketing of IDN e-mail and new challenges … [Read more...] about TLDCON 2016 Registration Open
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ASOP To Recognise Contribution From Internet Industry
ASOP (Alliance for Safe Online Pharmacies) is often seen as taking a rather confrontational stance towards domain registrars, registries and hosting providers. However both ASOP and others, including LegitScript, often cite the assistance they've received from internet industry players in their work. This year ASOP has decided to take this a step further by creating a … [Read more...] about ASOP To Recognise Contribution From Internet Industry
Registration Operations Association Kick Off Meeting at ICANN 51
Registrars and registries have to work together. It's a reality. While relations between the two groups can be fantastic, there are also plenty of instances where at the operational level things are a little "strained". Those issues stem a lot of the time from technical issues, limitations and possibly "design choices". There are a lot of very intelligent people working in … [Read more...] about Registration Operations Association Kick Off Meeting at ICANN 51
Nominet Registrar Conference Video
Nominet have made available the video of their registrar conference: The consultation on "Direct UK" is still ongoing … [Read more...] about Nominet Registrar Conference Video
Blacknight Offer Deep Discount On .Cat Domains
Irish registrar and hosting provider Blacknight (disclosure - I own the company) is offering 1 year .cat domain name registration for a mere €9.99 Full details here … [Read more...] about Blacknight Offer Deep Discount On .Cat Domains