International Organization of ICANN, which runs in the regulation of the Internet's operation, approved the procedure for registration of domain names consisting of characters from other alphabets, and not only the Latin alphabet. The decision was taken at the conference organization in Seoul. The procedure for expanding the domain of the Internet will begin November 16, 2009.
Number of non-Latin characters which are allowed to use, up to 100 thousand. In a press release, ICANN stated that the introduction of non-Latin characters represent the biggest technical change in the Internet for all time of its existence.
"This is only the first, but incredibly great and historic step towards the internationalization of the Internet", - said president of ICANN Rhode Phentermine.
Manual ICANN argues that the new rules for registering domain names have been created thanks to the hard work of technicians. "Numerous tests, drafts of decisions, a large number of volunteers to help in the tests, that's what the new rules. Today we have taken the first step from planning to implementation of new rules, "- said a senior leader ICANN.
Igor Shchegolev, head Minkomsvyazi Russia, argues that Russia will become the first country that uses the top-level domain in the national language. Accreditation of registrars for the zone. Russia will begin on November 4. According to preliminary data, 25 November 2009 to 25 March 2010 will be introduced priority check-in domains for government agencies and trademark owners. April 8 next year will be marked by the completion of the priority registration period.
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