ccTLD

New Horizons in IDNs and Reference to New gTLDs

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Aug 19, 2011
Hyderabad International Convention Centre (HICC), India
Speaker: 
Ram Mohan
Speaker: 
Roland LaPlante
Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs) enable users to enter the URL of the website in a browser in his native language. Earlier this was limited only to Latin characters; however, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) now permits Internationalized Domain Names.

IDN Backgrounder

 

What are Internationalized Domain Names or IDNs? 

Due to the technical limitations of the Internet, domain names can only be registered in ASCII, otherwise known as plain text. International characters such as ö, ç, or Ф, cannot be interpreted by the DNS and therefore cannot reside in a domain name registry as a registered name. Read more... 

WEBINAR: Lessons from the Trenches: Deploying DNSSEC

Thinking of deploying DNSSEC on your TLD? Find out what to expect from the experts!  Click Here to view Afilias' on-demand webinar featuring a panel discussion on implementing DNSSEC.

Afilias Webinar: Lessons from the Trenches: Deploying DNSSEC

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Jun 9, 2010
Virtual
Speaker: 
John L. Kane

Many ccTLD registries are contemplating deploying Domain Name Security Extensions (DNSSEC). This Webinar will review the “lessons learned” from major players in the DNS industry who have taken a leadership position in deploying DNSSEC among TLDs and the Root infrastructure. This Webinar will give you key questions to ask yourself when deciding upon DNSSEC deployment parameters and timeline. It will also give you a good understanding of the infrastructure changes required for your registry and DNS systems to support DNSSEC.

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LACNIC XIII

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May 16, 2010 - May 21, 2010
Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles

Afilias is a sponsor of the 13th LACNIC conference. 

LACNIC

Reseller Club Meet-Up

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Feb 27, 2010
Shangri La Hotel, Connaught Place, Delhi
Afilias and NIXI are sponsoring this industry forum.

APRICOT 2010

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Mar 1, 2010 - Mar 5, 2010
Kuala Lumpur

APRICOT 2010

Afilias is a Gold Sponsor of the APRICOT 2010 Meeting.  The ten-day long summit consists of seminars, workshops, tutorials, conference sessions, birds-of-a-feather (BOFs), and other forums all with the goal of spreading and sharing the knowledge required to operate the Internet within the Asia Pacific region.

Afilias 加入中文域名協調聯合會 深度強化中文域名市場與國際化域名技術重要性

[八月三日 北京訊] 全球知名網路基礎設施供應商 Afilias,今日正式宣佈加入了中文域名協調聯合會 (Chinese Domain Name Consortium,CDNC)。Afilias將與CDNC共同和其他註冊管理機構一起合作,以國際化域名技術,來服務廣大的中文用戶群。Afilias負責維運全球近一千五百萬個,多達十五種不同的頂級網域名稱 (Top Level Domains, TLDs)。

Afilias joins Chinese Domain Name Consortium Highlighting the Importance of the Chinese Domain Market and IDN technology

BEIJING - August 6, 2009 - Afilias, a global provider of Internet infrastructure services, today announced that it has joined the Chinese Domain Name Consortium (CDNC).  Afilias will work with the CDNC to coordinate and collaborate with other registries to reach Chinese language Internet users with Internationalized Domain Name technology.  Afilias is a registry services provider to nearly 15 million domain names, across 15 top-level domains (TLDs).

"The importance of the Chinese domain name market cannot be understated," said Mr.