Board discussion over .xxx
The following discussion took place between ICANN Board members with regard to the .xxx domain in a public meeting in Lisbon, Portugal on Friday 30 March 2007:

Note: Although transcript output is largely accurate, in some cases it is incomplete or inaccurate due to inaudible passages or transcription errors. It is posted as [...]

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The following resolutions were passed by the ICANN Board on Friday 30 March 2007 in Lisbon.

Here is a screen shot from a bank’s website. Do you see anything wrong with it?

Of course, the answer is yes. This website is artificially constraining a wide variety of valid Internet users from entering their valid email address into the web form. Users of domains like .travel, .jobs, .tv or .ca would have a [...]

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Varios documentos que se están discutiendo esta semana en la reunión de Lisboa están disponibles en español. Por ejemplo:

Una útil descripción de la organización de apoyo de nombres genéricos (GNSO) y el proceso de desarrollo de políticas.
Un documento que describe las políticas en materia de condiciones contractuales para los gTLDs existentes.
El informe final del Grupo [...]

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In conjunction with the 28th International ICANN Meeting in Lisbon, Portugal, tomorrow (Thursday, 29 March 2007) ICANN will conduct a special outreach event at the University of Lisbon. The event is 14:30-17:00, Faculty of Sciences of the University of Lisbon (Faculdade de Ciencias da Universidade de Lisboa) Quinta-freira, Auditorio 8.2.47. The event is [...]

Certains documents qui sont discutés en ce moment même à la réunion de Lisbonne ont été traduits en français et sont accessibles ici.
En espérant qu’ils vous seront utiles, merci de m’envoyer les commentaires et suggestions que vous auriez sur le contenu de ces documents et leur pertinence. Bonne lecture.

Whois
Projet de gestion de l’organigramme des demandes [...]

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To all affected by RegisterFly, I am very sorry for not having provided an update to the Blog before this. We have not been idle.
We are pursuing RegisterFly as hard as we can. The latest development is that ICANN’s General Counsel, John Jeffrey, has sent a letter to Kevin Medina telling him his ‘time [...]

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Well, lCANN today introduced a new website with better navigation and new features.
The site has a new, more useable navigation system and an improved look and feel.
There’s a button in the top navigation that allows people to understand our processes and the timelines more clearly. I hope all that means more certainty about the [...]

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Here are some statistics from Alexa.com about ICANN and ICANN-related web sites (as of this moment). If you know of other web sites, dedicated primarily on ICANN, please, publish them here as comments.

Ranking
Website
Alexa ranking

1.
Icann.org
11,521

2.
Circleid.com
83,386

3.
Icannwatch.org
314,614

4.
Blog.lextext.com/blog
543,676

5.
Kierenmccarthy.co.uk
642,351

6.
Cavebear.com/cbblog
1,180,448

7.
Internetgovernance.org
3,349,369

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