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| logo = | | logo = https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Logo-final-CENTR_RGB.png | ||
| type = Not-for-profit | | type = Not-for-profit | ||
| industry = Internet governance | | industry = Internet governance | ||
| founded = | | founded = 1998 | ||
| founders = | | founders = | ||
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| website = | | website = https://www.centr.org/ | ||
| blog = | | blog = | ||
| facebook = | | facebook =https://www.facebook.com/centrnews/ | ||
| linkedin = | | linkedin =https://www.linkedin.com/company/centr | ||
| twitter = CENTRnews | | twitter = CENTRnews | ||
| keypeople =[[Jörg Schweiger]], Chair of the Board<br>[[Danko Jevtović]], Board member & Treasurer<br/>[[Elisabeth Ekstrand]], Board member<br/>[[Pierre Bonis]], Board member<br/>[[Lrina Danelia]], Board Member<br/>[[Peter Van Roste]], General Manager<br/>[[Nina Elzer]], Policy Advisor<br>[[Linda Verhaegen]], Office Manager<br/>[[Patrick Myles]], Data Analyst<br/>[[Alexandrine Gauvin]], Communications Manager<br/> }} | |||
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The '''Council for European National Top Level Domain Registries''' ('''CENTR''') is the association of European Internet country code top-level domain ([[ccTLD]]) registries, | The '''Council for European National Top Level Domain Registries''' ('''CENTR''') is the association of European Internet country code top-level domain ([[ccTLD]]) registries, such as .de for Germany or .si for Slovenia. The objectives of CENTR are to promote and participate in the development of high standards and best practices among ccTLD registries. | ||
CENTR provides a forum to discuss matters of policy affecting ccTLD registries and acts as a channel of communication to Internet governing bodies and other organisations involved with the Internet. It promotes the interests of ccTLDs and advocates on their behalf. | CENTR provides a forum to discuss matters of policy affecting ccTLD registries and acts as a channel of communication to Internet governing bodies and other organisations involved with the Internet. It promotes the interests of ccTLDs and advocates on their behalf. | ||
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==Members== | ==Members== | ||
CENTR currently counts 53 full and 9 associate members – together, they are responsible for over 80% of all registered domain names worldwide. CENTR also granted Observer status to 12 organisations | CENTR currently counts 53 full and 9 associate members – together, they are responsible for over 80% of all registered domain names worldwide. CENTR also granted Observer status to 12 organisations. | ||
The ossociationrganisation has a European focus, but there are no geographical restrictions to membership. In addition to more than forty of the countries in the region, CENTR is very pleased to have as members the country code registries from a number of countries outside of Europe (such as Iran, Japan, New Zealand and Canada). CENTR welcomes the application from all country code managers. | The ossociationrganisation has a European focus, but there are no geographical restrictions to membership. In addition to more than forty of the countries in the region, CENTR is very pleased to have as members the country code registries from a number of countries outside of Europe (such as Iran, Japan, New Zealand and Canada). CENTR welcomes the application from all country code managers. | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
* [https://www.centr.org CENTR] | * [https://www.centr.org CENTR] | ||
* [https://www.centr.org/about/about-centr.html About CENTR] | |||
* [https://www.centr.org/about/members.html CENTR Members] | |||
[[Category: Registries]] | [[Category: Registries]] | ||
[[Category: Organizations]] | [[Category: Organizations]] | ||
__NOTOC__ | __NOTOC__ | ||