- Category: ccTLD, International Agreement ccTLDs
- Topic: Delegation of Aland of Åland Islands (.AX)
- Board meeting date: 9 June 2006
- Resolution number: 06.34
- URL for Board minutes/resolution: http://www.icann.org/en/minutes/minutes-09jun06.htm
- Status: Completed
Summary
The Board approved approves the proposed delegation of the .TL (Timor-Leste) ccTLD to .AX domain to the Regional Government of Åland.
Text
Whereas, the Åland Islands is an autonomous province of the country of Finland.
Whereas, the .AX TLD was added to the ISO 3166-1 table by the ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency on 13 February 2004.
Whereas, the applicants for .AX delegation are the Regional Government of Åland .Textin conjunction with Ålands Datakommunikation Ab.
Whereas, the applicants have historically been operating the domain .ALAND.FI for the region's inhabitants as a fully functional domain name registry. Should the .AX delegation be approved, a transition of local usage from .ALAND.FI to .AX is planned.
RESOLVED (06.34) that the proposed delegation of the .AX ccTLD to Regional Government of Åland is hereby approved.
Implementation Actions
- None Proceed with delegation process pursuant to IANA Functions processes.
- Responsible entity: None IANA Functions Department
- Due date: None providedPer IANA Functions processes
- Completion date: Not applicable Completed per IANA Functions processes
Other Related Resolutions
- Board Resolution 00.13, adopted on 10 March 2000, whereby the Board authorized the President and staff to work with the ccTLD managers, Governmental Advisory Committee, and other interested parties to prepare draft language for ccTLD contracts, policy statements, and/or communications.
- Board Resolution 01.37, adopted on 13 March 2001, whereby the Board directed ICANN management to complete drafts of legacy agreements, and to pursue, as needed, acceptable ccTLD agreements.
- Other Resolutions TBD
Additional Information
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- Other resolutions TBD.
Additional Information
- IANA Report on the Delegation of the .AX Top-Level Domain is available at: http://www.iana.org/reports/2006/ax-report-09jun2006.pdf.
- The resolution does not address funding for the items identified therein.
Explanatory text does not modify or override Resolutions. See Board Resolutions Page for more information.