Chair of ECLID - European Cultural and Linguistic Internet Domains
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Nacho Amadoz is the Chair of ECLID - European Cultural and Linguistic Internet Domains. Lawyer and responsible of policy and regulations in FundaciĆ³ puntCAT, private non for profit that promotes the catalan language and culture in the ICTs environment. FundaciĆ³ puntCAT is the entity that manages .cat, the first cultural and linguistic TLD. Nacho Amadoz holds a degree of Universidad de Barcelona and Master in IP⁢ in ESADE.
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This past May 19th, 5 years after its sunrise, puntCAT arrived at the 50,000 domain names landmark. We know that, nowadays, 50,000 domain names may hardly be described as shocking news, and, certainly, this is not our limit, and we believe there's still plenty of room for .cat to grow. Then, who and why should care about this number? more
The entire new gTLD applicant community is awaiting, patiently, the forthcoming Brussels meeting between the ICANN Board and the Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC) to take place from February 28th. After years of delays to the new gTLD process, ICANN and the GAC will try to reach an agreement on how and when to launch the new Generic Top-Level Domains (gTLD) programme. The expectations for the outcome of the Brussels meeting is huge among potential new gTLD applicants. Despite this, the media attention will be negligible when compared to the news coverage that the next ICANN public meeting in March will receive. more