[AfrICANN-discuss] Web review October 16, 2014

[Mamadou LO]

INTERNET GOVERNANCE

Arab States make play for greater government control of the internet
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/10/16/arab-states-itu-internet-control/

Internet naming to be freed from US oversight
http://www.cbronline.com/news/tech/software/contentmanagement/internet-naming-to-be-freed-from-us-oversight-4406356

Commerce secretary: US won't allow 'Internet to be co-opted'
http://thehill.com/policy/technology/220568-commerce-secretary-us-wont-allow-internet-to-be-co-opted

ICANN

Another ICANN Board member resigns
How to stop good data from going bad

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/10/16/second-icann-board-member-quits/

World govts elect Swiss big cheese as their new ICANN point man
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/10/15/gac-select-chair/

ICANN : Report of Second String Similarity Review for ευ IDN ccTLD Application Through EPSRP Released
http://www.domainnews.com/icann-report-of-second-string-similarity-review-for-idn-cctld-application-through-epsrp-released.html

ICANN
 :  Call for Volunteers for Implementation Advisory Group to Review 
Existing ICANN Procedure for Handling WHOIS Conflicts with Privacy Laws
http://www.domainnews.com/icann-call-for-volunteers-for-implementation-advisory-group-to-review-existing-icann-procedure-for-handling-whois-conflicts-with-privacy-laws.html

DOMAIN NAME

Ebola.com Owner Wants $150,000 For Rights To Domain Name
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/10/14/ebolacom_n_5984814.html

In the wider world of domain names, the address is key
http://www.philly.com/philly/business/20141016_In_the_wider_world_of_domain_names__the_address_is_key.html

Islamic State Using Icelandic Domain Name
http://grapevine.is/news/2014/10/12/islamic-state-using-icelandic-domain-name/

What domains can teach about brand engagement in foreign markets
http://www.domainnamenews.com/tools/what-domains-can-teach-about-brand-engagement-in-foreign-markets/24096

What the new GTLD roll out
http://www.digitaljournal.com/internet/what-the-new-gtld-roll-out-means/article/408839



 		 	   		  
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