ICANN Newsletter | Week ending 12 September 2008
News from the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
Announcements This Week
Interest Sought in Receiving Names from De-Accredited Registrar
12 September 2008 | As the result of the de-accreditation of Esoftwiz Inc. (IANA ID 614), ICANN is seeking Statements of Interest from ICANN-accredited registrars that are interested in assuming sponsorship of the gTLD names that had been managed by Esoftwiz Inc.
Public Comment: Inter-Registrar Transfer Policy -- Part A 'New IRTP Issues'
8 September 2008 | The Inter-Registrar Transfer Policy (IRTP) aims to provide a straightforward procedure for domain name holders to transfer their names from one ICANN-accredited registrar to another. As part of a broader review of this policy, a Policy Development Process (PDP) is currently ongoing on new Inter-Registrar Transfer Policy issues.
Global Policy Proposal for Remaining IPv4 Address Space – Background Report - Updated 8 September 2008
8 September 2008 | At its meeting on 20 November 2007, the Board resolved to request tracking of the development of a global policy proposal for allocation of remaining IPv4 address space, under discussion in the Regional Internet Registries. The status overview presented here is compiled in response to this request.
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