Nominet

2 September 2014 at 4:12pm

Timeline for Welsh top level domains

Andrew Cormack
Domain Names
Nominet
.wales
.cymru
Nominet have now started the process of issuing domain names in the two Welsh top level domains, .wales and .cymru. Key dates are now available on their timeline, though there is a note that these may yet change so those intending to apply should subscribe to their mailing list for updates.
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19 June 2014 at 2:28pm

News on .Cymru/.Wales Top Level Domains

Andrew Cormack
Domain Names
Nominet
.wales
.cymru
Nominet have now published their inital policy statement for the .cymru and .wales top level domains. Details, including the exact list of domain names that will be reserved, are still being discussed with the Welsh Government so anyone interested in registering a domain should keep an eye on the .wales/.cymru website where you can also register for updates.
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28 November 2013 at 8:55am

Nominet direct.uk announcement

Andrew Cormack
Domain Names
Nominet
DNSSEC
[updated 27th November following Nominet's answers to my questions]
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25 September 2013 at 9:28am

Nominet Second Level Domains: risk of confusion

Andrew Cormack
Domain Names
Nominet
Nominet’s latest proposal to issue second level domain names directly under .uk is considerably simpler than its predecessor.
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2013 - Nominet consultation on second level domain names

Andrew Cormack
Monday, September 23, 2013 - 08:43
DNS
Nominet
This is the response of Jisc Collections and Janet Ltd, trading as Janet, to Nominet’s consultation on registration of second level domain names. Janet is the registry for the .ac.uk subdomain and also operates .gov.uk on behalf of the Cabinet Office.
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11 July 2013 at 9:51am

Revised direct.uk proposal from Nominet

Andrew Cormack
Domain Names
Nominet
malware
Yesterday I attended a round-table for Nominet’s revised proposal for allowing registrations directly under the .uk domain.
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29 April 2013 at 11:43am

Nominet consultation on .cymru/.wales TLDs

Andrew Cormack
Domain Names
Nominet
Under ICANN’s scheme to create new top level domains Nominet have applied to run two domains in cooperation with the Welsh Government: .wales and .cymru. Nominet are now consulting on how those domains should be operated.
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Draft Response for Comment on Nominet .cymru .wales domain consultation

Paul Bevan
4 February 2014 at 1:53pm
Wales
Cymru
.wales
.cymru
domain
consultation
Nominet
Janet is currently preparing a response to Nominet's consultation on the creation of new Top-Level Domains for Wales (.cymru & .wales).  Above is a draft response for comment by the Janet community which should be read in conjunction with the consultation document itself. 
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29 April 2013 at 11:45am

Nominet direct.uk consultation response

Andrew Cormack
Nominet
malware
Domain Names
Thanks to all those who have provided feedback on Nominet’s direct.uk proposal to allow the creation of domains directly under .uk subject to certain conditions.
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2011 - Nominet consultation on domain names used in connection with criminal activity

Andrew Cormack
Thursday, June 28, 2012 - 13:25
Cybercrime
DNS
Nominet
This response is structured around the questions in Nominet's consultation paper: 1. Should Nominet have an abuse policy and would creation of one be in line with its vision of making the internet a trusted space? [section1, and section 2(a)]  
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