This page is a database of links, documents and presentations providing updates on program developments and other topics of interest of the IDN Variant TLDs Program.
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Recorded Events
IDN Variant TLD Program Update and Next Steps – ICANN 46 Beijing Meeting – Public Session
- Date: 10 April 2013
- Time: 13:30 – 15:00 CST
- Room: Grand Hall A
- Listen here: http://audio.icann.org/meetings/beijing2013/idn-variant-tld-10apr13-en.mp3
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IDN Variant Project Update – ICANN 46 Beijing meeting – ccNSO Members Meeting Day 2
- Date: 10 April 2013
- Time: 09:30 – 10:00 CST
- Listen here: http://audio.icann.org/meetings/beijing2013/ccnso-members-1-10apr13-en.mp3
- Related Documents
- IDN Variant TLDs Program Update – Presentation [PDF, 723 KB]
IDN VIP Program and IDN gTLD Variant Delegation – ICANN 46 Beijing meeting – GNSO Working Session
- Date: 6 April 2013
- Time: 15:45 – 16:30 CST
- Listen here: http://audio.icann.org/meetings/beijing2013/gnso-working-8-06apr13-en.mp3
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- IDN Variant TLDs – Session Transcripts [PDF, 264 KB]
IDN Variant: Examining the User Experience Implication of the Active Variant TLDs – Public Webinar
- Date: 13 February 2013
- Time: 05:00am – 06:30am PST
- Listen here: Adobe Connect: http://icann.adobeconnect.com/p9tg7xk2lbw/
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IDN Variant TLD Program Update - Macau - Chinese Domain Name Consortium Meeting
- Date: 6 February 2013
- Time: 09:00am - 10:00am HKT
- Related Documents
- IDN Variant TLDs Program Update - Presentation [PDF, 380 KB]
IDN Variant TLD Program Update - Amsterdam - Registry-Registrar Gathering Meeting
- Date: 24 January 2013
- Time: 09:00am - 10:30am W. Europe Standard Time
- Listen here: Adobe Connect: http://icann.adobeconnect.com/p9mpr4klqo5/
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- IDN Variant TLDs Program Update - Presentation [PDF, 410 KB]
- IDN Variant TLDs Program Update - Adobe Room Chat Transcripts [PDF, 45 KB]
P2.1 Root LGR Team Volunteers & Consultants - Conference call
- Date: 27 November 2012
- Time: 06:00am - 07:00am PST
- Listen here: Adobe Connect: http://icann.adobeconnect.com/p8gj6imfo5w/
- Related Documents
- IDN P2.1 Root LGR Team Call – Meeting Minutes [PDF, 291 KB]
- IDN P2.1 Root LGR Team Call - Adobe Room Chat Transcripts [PDF, 44 KB]
- IDN P2.1 Root LGR Team Call – Discussion Document [PDF, 1.03 MB]
P2.1 Root LGR Team Volunteers & Consultants - Conference Call
- Date: 13 November 2012
- Time: 06:00am - 07:00am PST
- Listen here: Adobe Connect: http://icann.adobeconnect.com/p4lkw0pu299/
- Related Documents
- IDN P2.1 Root LGR Team Call – Meeting Minutes [PDF, 80 KB]
- IDN P2.1 Root LGR Team Call - Adobe Room Chat Transcripts [PDF, 61 KB]
IDN Variant TLD Program Update – ICANN 45 Toronto meeting – Public Session
- Date: 18 October 2012
- Time: 09:15am - 10:15am EDT
- Listen here: Adobe Connect: http://icann.adobeconnect.com/p8k2rwc543z/
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P2.1 Root LGR Team Volunteers & Consultants - Workshop
- Date: 12 – 13 October 2012
- Time: 08:00am – 06:00pm PST
- Listen here: Adobe Connect
- 12 Oct morning session: http://icann.adobeconnect.com/p70fb0g4n2w/
- 12 Oct afternoon session: http://icann.adobeconnect.com/p3b5700uz4i/
- 13 Oct morning session: http://icann.adobeconnect.com/p9igl0gyz57/
- 13 Oct afternoon session: http://icann.adobeconnect.com/p2j52wqyjjx/
- Related Documents
- IDN P2.1 Root LGR Team Workshop – 12 Oct Meeting Minutes [PDF, 109 KB]
- IDN P2.1 Root LGR Team Workshop – 13 Oct Meeting Minutes [PDF, 299 KB]
P2.1 Root LGR Team Volunteers & Consultants - Workshop
- Date: 29 – 30 August 2012
- Time: 08:00am – 06:00pm PST
- Listen here: Adobe Connect
- 29 Aug morning session: http://icann.adobeconnect.com/p31xe5kssh1/
- 29 Aug afternoon session: http://icann.adobeconnect.com/p143hlw06jk/
- 30 Aug morning session: http://icann.adobeconnect.com/p5grtm6inj9/
- 30 Aug afternoon session: http://icann.adobeconnect.com/p6toty4h5zx/
- Related Documents
- P1 — Label Generation Ruleset Tool - Presentation [PDF, 991 KB]
- IDN P2.1 Root LGR Team Workshop – 29 Aug Meeting Minutes [PDF, 253 KB]
- IDN P2.1 Root LGR Team Workshop – 30 Aug Meeting Minutes [PDF, 214 KB]
P2.1 Root LGR Team Volunteers & Consultants - Conference Call
- Date: 22 August 2012
- Time: 06:00am - 07:00am PST
- Related Documents
- IDN P2.1 Root LGR Team Call – Meeting Minutes [PDF, 49 KB]
- IDN P2.1 Root LGR Team Call - Call Transcripts [PDF, 164 KB]
IDN Variant TLD Program Update – ICANN 44 Prague meeting – Public Session
- Date: 28 June 2012
- Time: 12:00pm - 13:30pm CEST
- Listen here: Adobe Connect:
- Related Documents
- IDN Variant TLDs Program Update – Presentation [PDF, 616 KB]
- Examining the User Experience Implications of Active Variant TLDs – Presentation [PDF, 1.86 MB]
- IDN Variant TLDs Program Update – Session Transcripts [PDF, 299 KB]
IDN Variant TLD Program Update – ICANN 43 Costa Rica meeting – Public Session
- Date: 14 March 2012
- Time: 09:00am - 10:30am CST
- Listen here: Adobe Connect: http://icann.adobeconnect.com/p2lmbyzx470/
- Related Documents
- IDN Variant Issues Project (VIP) - Project Update and Next Steps – Presentation [PDF, 887 KB]
- IDN Variant TLDs Issues Report and Next Steps – Session Transcripts [PDF, 228 KB]
IDN Variant TLD Program Update – ICANN 42 Dakar meeting – Public Session
- Date: 24 October 2011
- Time: 09:15am – 11:15am GMT
- Listen here: EN Full
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- IDN Variant Issues Project Update – Presentation [PDF, 657 KB]
- IDN Variant Issues Project (VIP) Update – Session Transcripts [TXT, 82 KB]
IDN Variant TLD Program Update – ICANN 41 Singapore meeting – Public Session
- Date: 20 June 2011
- Time: 13:00pm – 14:30pm SGT
- Listen here: Adobe Connect: http://icann.adobeconnect.com/p3lf3y5y4jr/
- Related Documents
- IDN Variant TLDs: Issues Project Update – Presentation [PDF, 1.58 MB]
- IDN Variant TLD – Session Transcripts [TXT, 59 KB]
IDN Variant TLD Program Update – ICANN 40 San Francisco meeting – Public Session
- Date: 16 March 2011
- Time: 14:30pm – 16:00pm PDT
- Listen here: EN Full
- Related Documents
- IDN variant TLDs – Presentation [PDF, 4.14 MB]
- IDN Variant TLDs – Session Transcripts [PDF, 221 KB]
Program's Documentation ordered by reversed publication date:
- Procedure to Develop and Maintain the Label Generation Rules for the Root Zone in Respect of IDNA Labels – 21 March 2013 [PDF, 772 KB]
- Examining the User Experience Implications of Active Variant TLDs – 21 March 2013 [PDF, 1.38 MB]
- IDN Variant TLD Updated Program Plan - 23 August 2012 [PDF, 576 KB]
- Final Integrated Issues Report – 20 February 2012 [PDF, 2.15 MB]
- Arabic Case Study Team Report – 7 October 2011 [PDF, 1.06 MB]
- Chinese Case Study Team Report – 7 October 2011 [PDF, 2.86 MB]
- Cyrillic Case Study Team Report – 7 October 2011 [PDF, 1 MB]
- Devanagari Case Study Team Report – 7 October 2011 [PDF, 462 KB]
- Greek Case Study Team Report – 7 October 2011 [PDF, 354 KB]
- Latin Case Study Team Report – 7 October 2011 [PDF, 425 KB]