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Internationalized Domain Names

Here you can find information and media on IDNs.
  • IDN Backgrounder
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    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... 

NTIA IPv6 Workshop September 2010

Afilias' Ram Mohan addressed IPv6 issues as part of a panel discussion at the NTIA Workshop held on September 28, 2010.  You can find Ram's comments and mulitmedia from the workshop below. 

To view the CIO memo from Vivek Kundra, US Federal Chief Information Officer on the transition to IPv6 please click here.

IGF 2010 Workshop 123 Presentations and Papers

Below you can view and download presentations and papers from Internet Governance Forum – Workshop 123 Legal Aspects of Internet Governance: International Cooperation on Cyber-security held September 15, 2010

IGF Vilnius - Afilias Presentations

Afilias representatives presented at the following IGF Workshops in Vilnius, Lithuania September 2010.  A selection of their comments and video presentations have been made available.

.INFO and .MOBI BRoll

  • .INFO and .MOBI BRoll
  • For broadcast and Web-based media wishing to integrate video of domain names into their news coverage, Afilias makes the following b-roll available for download: screen shot 

    Please select the following links to download the designated format:

    Flash Video (7.84 MB)

    Quicktime Movie (51.8 MB)

    Windows Media (21.4 MB)

     

VIDEO: ICANN 38 Wrap Up

  • ICANN Brussels Wrap up

New TLD Application Tips

Find out how to make your new TLD successful with expert advise from Afilias.

Afilias Customer Testimonials

See why other TLDs have chosen Afilias as their Registry Solutions provider!
  • VIDEO: Why did .eco choose Afilias?