Category Archives: ICANN

Anything Related to the Internet Corporation for Names and Numbers (ICANN)

How Well Do You Know Your Country Codes?

Posted on July 30, 2019 by Joe Alagna

Learn about the ISO 2-character country codes from around the world. Continue reading →

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ICANN Puerto Rico Infographic

Posted on March 20, 2018 by Joe Alagna

ICANN’s meeting in Puerto Rico was really well attended.  There are still many problems down there related to Hurricane Maria, but there was very little degradation of services that I could see while I was there.   This is not because … Continue reading →

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CENTR Releases Third Quarter Domain Report

Posted on December 12, 2017 by Joe Alagna

The Council of European National Top-Level Domain Registries recently released its DomainWire Global TLD Report. The results are interesting and include the following in summary: .info grew over 10%; the fastest growing of the top 15 largest gTLDs year over … Continue reading →

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We Interview an Internet Pioneer, Patricio Poblete of NIC CL (Chile)

Posted on October 26, 2017 by Joe Alagna

Nic CL (.cl ccTLD) is a pioneer in the domain name space for South America. We interviewed Patricio Poblete, who has managed that ccTLD for almost 30 years now. Patricio sent one of the first emails from university to university … Continue reading →

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