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Omicron domain sells for $5,000

The domain name omicronvariant.com, hand-registered less than six months ago, has sold for $5,000 via Sedo, raising all kinds of questions about the value and future of Covid-19 variant-related domains. The domain, at time of writing, resolves to a Sedo parking page containing ads unrelated (for me) to the pandemic or healthcare. It was registered […]

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December 9, 2021 Domain Incite coronavirus, covid-19, omicron, pandemic

Three ICANN directors wanted to go to Puerto Rico

The ICANN board of directors’ decision to scrap the in-person component of its next public meeting was not unanimous, it has emerged. Three directors voted against the November 4 resolution, which said ICANN 73 would be ICANN’s seventh cons...

November 17, 2021 Kevin Murphy coronavirus, covid-19, Domain Policy, icann 73, pandemic, Puerto Rico

ICANN abandons face-to-face plan for Puerto Rico

ICANN has canceled its plans for a “hybrid” ICANN 73, saying this morning that the meeting will go ahead as an online-only virtual meeting. Its board of directors yesterday voted to abandon efforts to have a face-to-face component in Puerto...

November 5, 2021 Kevin Murphy coronavirus, covid-19, Domain Policy, icann 74, pandemic, Puerto Rico, The Hague

NamesCon delays in person event due to coronavirus

Organizers nix January in-person event. It’s been a tough couple of years for live event organizers due to the coronavirus. The last in-person NamesCon event was in January 2020. Some people canceled at the last minute due to the burgeoning virus; there were several cancellations from China. But the mood was generally upbeat with the […]

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August 18, 2021 Andrew Allemann coronavirus

“Diversity” warning over ICANN Seattle

ICANN has been told that it risks disenfranchising community members from outside the US if it goes ahead with a return to in-person meetings at ICANN 72 in Seattle this October. APAC Space, a group comprising participants from the Asia-Pacific region,...

July 8, 2021 Kevin Murphy apac space, coronavirus, Domain Policy, icann 72, pandemic

There’s really only one question about the return to face-to-face ICANN meetings

The struggles of remote working during unsociable hours and the possibility of a return to partially in-person meetings for Seattle in October were the subject of lots of well-deserved debate at the virtual ICANN 71 public meeting last week, but in rea...

June 22, 2021 Kevin Murphy coronavirus, covid-19, Domain Policy, icann 71, icann 72, pandemic

ICANNers itching to get back to face-to-face shindigs

A majority of ICANN community members want a return to in-person meetings as soon as possible, and overwhelmingly don’t care how many pandemic-related restrictions are put in place to get it done. That’s according to the results of an onlin...

June 16, 2021 Kevin Murphy coronavirus, covid-19, Domain Policy, icann 72, pandemic

ICANN rules out vaccine passports, kinda, but warns in-person meetings may be a long way off

The odds of a return to in-person ICANN meetings this year is “fifty-fifty”, but the Org has no plans to introduce so-called “vaccine passports” to hasten the process. That’s what emerged during a session at ICANN 70, the ...

March 24, 2021 Kevin Murphy coronavirus, Domain Policy, icann 70, icann 71, icann 72, pandemic, zoom

ICANN 71 is online-only, because of course it is

ICANN has called off plans to conduct its 71st public meeting in the Netherlands this June. Blaming the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the risk to safety and travel restrictions, ICANN confirmed last week that the venue will again be Zoom, rather than T...

March 15, 2021 Kevin Murphy cancun, coronavirus, Domain Policy, icann 71, pandemic, The Hague, zoom

ICANN 70 has virtual scwhag, other new stuff

It may not make up for the lack of sun, sea, sand and sexual abstinence, but the ICANN 70 meeting, taking place this month on Zoom instead of Cancun, Mexico, does have a few new enticements that may tickle your fancy. It’s also beginning to look ...

March 10, 2021 Kevin Murphy cancun, coronavirus, Domain Policy, icann 70, icann 71, pandemic, schwag, The Hague, zoom

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