aptld – an introduction don hollander general manager aptld – honiara – august 2007
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APTLD’s Geographic CoverageTRANSCRIPT
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APTLD – An Introduction
Don HollanderGeneral Manager
APTLD – Honiara – August 2007
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Asia Pacific Top Level Domain Association (APTLD)
• Covers all ccTLDs in the Pacific• Covers all ccTLDs in Asia• Covers all ccTLDs in the Middle East
• Cultural Diversity is HUGE• Language Diversity is HUGE• Geography is HUGE
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APTLD’s Geographic Coverage
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APTLD Operation
• Board• General Manager• Administrative Support
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APTLD BoardChris Disspain (.au)
Keith Davidson (.nz)
Siavash Shahshahani (.ir)
Yumi Ohashi (.jp)
Jonathan Shea (.hk)
Ai-Chin Lu (.tw)
Jaeyoun Kim (.kr)
Shariya Haniz Zulkifli (.my) CHAIR
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Characteristics of Members
• Large to Very Small• Sophisticated to very simple• Financially well off to financially struggling• Private for Profit, Gov’t Dept, NGO, Univ• All keen to be better at what they do• All willing to help one another – and learn
from one another
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APTLD Activities 2007• Four Meetings
– Bali (Feb 2007 in conjunction with APRICOT)– Dubai (June 2007)– Honiara (August 2007)– Bangkok (October 2007)
• Training Programs– Non-Technical (Bali & Dubai)– Advanced Technical (Oct 2007 in Bangkok)– Shared Sessions with Members (eg IPv6 in NZ)– Various with Malaysia
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APTLD Activities 2007
• Two Research Projects– Elasticity of Demand for Domain Names– Resiliency & Redundancy – How much is
enough – Guidelines for Operators– Size & Openness – is there a correlation– Customer Satisfaction Surveys– Or as members desire
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APTLD Values
• Open– All content is published and freely available.– All meetings are open– All ccTLDs are welcome– All interested parties are welcome
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Principal Focus
• Local• Commercial/Admin• Technical• Global Policy• IDNs
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Next Meeting – Bangkok – Oct 24 & 25
• IDN’s – dot.IDN – How to Move Forward• IDN.ccTLD – Technical & Policy Considerations• 4R’s – Registries, Registrars, Resellers &
Registrants• Other Topics
Come Join Us
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Joining is Easy
• Full Membership is open to ccTLD Managers in Asia Pacific
• Associate Membership is open to anyone else in the field
• Annual fees range from US$150 to US$25,000 – depending on size. No service differentiation.