ICANN Weekly Newsletter
News from the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
http://www.icann.org Week ending 31 October 2008
Announcements This Week
ICANN Formalizes Relationship with ccTLD Manager for Cocos (Keeling) Islands (.cc)
ICANN has announced that it has signed an exchange of letters
with the country code top level domain manager for .cc-Cocos
(Keeling) Islands, eNIC Cocos (Keeling) Islands Pty Ltd.
31 October 2008
EstDomains Update: Notice of Termination Stayed
ICANN received a response from EstDomains regarding the notice of termination. To assess the merits of the claims made in EstDomains’ response, ICANN has stayed the termination process as ICANN analyzes these claims.
29 October 2008
Public Comment: Morality and Public Order Memorandum
An additional explanatory memorandum was posted for public comments to assist with the understanding of the implementation work related to morality and public order objections in New gTLDs.
29 October 2008
Expressions of Interest Sought for Bulk Transfer of Registrations
ICANN seeks expressions of interest from registrars to receive bulk transfer of names from de-accredited registrar EstDomains.
28 October 2008
Public Comment: The Role Of Individual Internet Users in the GNSO
The ICANN Board has asked for additional community input on the
appropriate role and representation of individual commercial and
non-commercial Internet users in the Generic Names Supporting
Organization.
28 October 2008
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