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| ==Education== | | ==Education== |
− | * BA Computer Science, 1976 The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia | + | * BA Computer Science, 1976, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia |
− | * LLB Bachelor of Law, 1979 The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia | + | * LLB Bachelor of Law, 1979, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia |
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| + | ==Career History== |
| + | Robert Elz was one of the individuals who was responsible in running the Australian Computer Science Network ([[ACSnet]]) during the mid 70s to mid 80s together with Bob Kummerfeld and Piers Lauder from the University of Sydney. <ref>[http://www.tomw.net.au/links/20020313.html The Internet in Australia]</ref> In 1986, [[Jon Postel]], administrator of the [[IANA|Internet Assigned Numbers Authority]] delegated the [[.au]] county code Top Level Domain Name ([[ccTLD]]) to Elz. For 15 years, he managed the .au ccTLD on a voluntary capacity until its management was re-delegated by [[ICANN]] to auDA in 2001.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/announcements/announcement-25oct01.htm ccTLD Agreement Signed with auDA]</ref> <ref>[http://www.iana.org/reports/2001/au-report-31aug01.html IANA Report on Request for Redelegation of the .au Top-Level Domain]</re> |
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| ==References== | | ==References== |