1. Multilingual Domain Name(m-DNS)
Zhang Wenhui
China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC)

2. Outline About CNNIC Multilingual Internet Names
m-DNS Whole Architecture
Registration Policy
Thoughts about SLDs
Dispute Policy
Methods to safeguard the interests of the state, society or the public
Registration Mechanism

3. About CNNIC 信息产业部 Ministry of Information Industry 中国科学院
Chinese Academy of Sciences
中科院计算机网络信息中心
Computer Network Information Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences
CNNIC工作委员会
CNNIC Committee
CNNIC

4. Multilingual Internet Names
Few organizations provide Chinese keywords services similar to realnames
Chinese Government authorized CNNIC to be responsible for domain name administration and registration
Chinese Government do not allow other organizations to do domain name registration services

5. m-DNS Whole Architecture
Every country has top level domain name
Compatible with traditional DNS
resolve m-DNS to traditional DNS, and then to IP address
client, m-dns servers

6. Registration Policy about c-dns
Launch experimental registration on Jan 18
Policy Restriction
one organization at most 50 domains, one organization at most 5 domains per day
Applicants for domain name registration must be organizations that have been registered according to law and can independently assume civil liability. Individuals may not apply for domain name registration.

7. Registration Status
Experimental period
Free for registration

8. Thoughts about SLDs
Every country can make its own decision similar to ccTLD
similar SLDs as ones under ccTLD
different SLDs compared with ones under SLDs
without SLDs

9. Dispute Policy
Currently defined by administrative rules for registration, will modify the dispute rules taking ICANN Uniform Domain-Name Dispute-Resolution Policy as references

10. Methods to safeguard the interests of the state, society or the public
Pre-register the domain names
for famous trademark
for famous web sites
for famous companies
for administrative division names
for important individual names
for government departments

11. Methods to safeguard the interests of the state, society or the public
Personal audit before final registration
to decide that the domain name is not harmful to the interests of the state, society or the public within individual knowledge range
BUT not insure that the domain name is not harmful to the interests of the state, society or the public

12. Methods to safeguard the interests of the state, society or the public
Restriction
one organization at most 50 domains, one organization at most 5 domains per day
Individuals may not apply for domain name registration.

13. www.cnnic.net.cn discuss@cdns.org
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