Member Nominees Seek Shows Of Support For CIRA Election – CIRA has published the statements of Member Nominees in the forthcoming CIRA Board of Directors election. To be included on the ballot, a nominee must receive the support of at least 20 CIRA Members. Shows of Support may be registered until 6:00 pm Eastern Time on Thursday, September 8.
Picks To Click
- In “What’s in a Domain Name?“, Esther Dyson criticizes the new TLD program.
- John Levine is publishing a sequence of articles collectively titled “The Design of the Domain Name System”. To date, three installments have been posted.
- The Exite Group, Inc. loses a dispute over bellapierre.ca. A corrigendum has also been published.
Timeline
- Thu, Aug 25 – Thu, Sep 8: shows of support for Member Nominees for CIRA election
- Tue, Sep 13 – Tue, Sep 20: online forum for CIRA Board of Directors election
- Tue, Sep 20: CIRA Annual General Meeting in Vancouver
- Wed, Sep 21 – Wed, Sep 28: CIRA Board of Directors election
- Sun, Oct 23 – Fri, Oct 28: ICANN meetings in Dakar, Senegal
- Sun, Jan 15: .com, .net registry fees increase