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Under Radar? International Domains Get ICANN Thumbs Up
International Domains Get ICANN Thumbs Up
In a major technical tweak to the Internet countries and territories will be
able to show domain names in their native language.
Jeremy Kirk, IDG News Service
Friday, October 30, 2009 05:10 AM PDT
Starting in mid-November, countries and territories will be able to apply to
show domain names in their native language, a major technical tweak to the
Internet designed to increase language accessibility.
On Friday, the Internet's addressing authority approved a Fast-Track Process
for applying for an IDN (Internationalized Domain Name) and will begin
accepting applications on Nov. 16.
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http://pcworld.about.com/od/web/International-Domains-Get-ICAN.htm
In a major technical tweak to the Internet countries and territories will be
able to show domain names in their native language.
Jeremy Kirk, IDG News Service
Friday, October 30, 2009 05:10 AM PDT
Starting in mid-November, countries and territories will be able to apply to
show domain names in their native language, a major technical tweak to the
Internet designed to increase language accessibility.
On Friday, the Internet's addressing authority approved a Fast-Track Process
for applying for an IDN (Internationalized Domain Name) and will begin
accepting applications on Nov. 16.
...
http://pcworld.about.com/od/web/International-Domains-Get-ICAN.htm
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