[AfrICANN-discuss] ICANN Weekly Newsletter

[Anne-Rachel Inné]

 ICANN Weekly Newsletter

News from the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers

*http://www.icann.org/* *Week ending 17 September 2010 *


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 Announcements This Week

*Public Comment: Numbers and Hyphens in .NAME Domain
Names*<http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-3-16sep10-en.htm>
ICANN opened a public comment period on a proposed amendment from VeriSign
Information Services, Inc. to Appendices 6 and 11 of the .NAME Registry
Agreement.
16 September 2010

*Location Recommendations Now Being Accepted for ICANN's 2012 Meeting in
Europe*<http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-2-16sep10-en.htm>
ICANN is actively seeking a location for its 44th meeting to be held 24-29
June 2012 in Europe.
16 September 2010

*Location Recommendations Now Being Accepted for ICANN's 2012 Meeting in
Latin America*<http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-16sep10-en.htm>
ICANN is actively seeking a location for its 43rd meeting to be held 11-16
March 2012 in Latin America.
16 September 2010

*IDN ccTLD Request From India Successfully Passes String
Evaluation*<http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-2-15sep10-en.htm>
ICANN is pleased to announce the successful completion of String Evaluation
on proposed a IDN ccTLD string for India.
15 September 2010

*IDN ccTLD Request From the Republic of Korea Successfully Passes String
Evaluation*<http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-15sep10-en.htm>
ICANN is pleased to announce the successful completion of String Evaluation
on proposed a IDN ccTLD string for Republic of Korea.
15 September 2010

*Results of ICANN Study on the Prevalence of Domain Names Registered Using a
Privacy or Proxy Registration
Service*<http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-14sep10-en.htm>
Over the years, the ICANN community has expressed interest in and raised
questions about domain names registered using a privacy or proxy
registration service.  In response, ICANN conducted an exploratory study in
2009 to assess an approximate percentage of domain names (through a
statistical sampling plan) contained in the top 5 gTLD registries that used
privacy or proxy registration services.
14 September 2010

*FY 11 Update to Plan for Enhancing Internet Security, Stability &
Resiliency*<http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-13sep10-en.htm>
In June 2009, the ICANN Board accepted the first ICANN Plan for Enhancing
Internet Security, Stability & Resiliency. ICANN is today releasing an
update for FY 11.
13 September 2010
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 Upcoming Events

*[image: 5 - 10 December 2010: 39th International Public ICANN Meeting -
Cartagena, Colombia] <http://cartagena39.icann.org/>5 - 10 December 2010:
39th International ICANN Meeting - Cartagena,
Colombia<http://cartagena39.icann.org/>
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About ICANN

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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* <http://www.icann.org/>.

*Strategic Plan, 2010 - 2013 <http://www.icann.org/en/planning/>*

*Adopted FY11 Operating Plan and
Budget<http://www.icann.org/en/financials/budget-opplan.htm>
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