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.nu is the [[ccTLD]] for the country of Niue. The TLD is currently operated by [[Internetstiftelsen i Sverige]], the organization responsible for the management of Sweden's .se TLD. The domain was originally delegated to the nonprofit [[Internet Users Society - Niue]], organized by [[Bill Semich]], in 1997.<ref name="afnu">[https://www.icann.org/en/about/agreements/cctlds/nu/nu-icann-af-16jan08-en.pdf .nu Accountability Framework (PDF)]</ref> The parties entered an Accountability Framework regarding the maintenance and operation of the domain in 2008.<ref name="afnu" /> | .nu is the [[ccTLD]] for the country of Niue. The TLD is currently operated by [[Internetstiftelsen i Sverige]], the organization responsible for the management of Sweden's .se TLD. The domain was originally delegated to the nonprofit [[Internet Users Society - Niue]], organized by [[Bill Semich]], in 1997.<ref name="afnu">[https://www.icann.org/en/about/agreements/cctlds/nu/nu-icann-af-16jan08-en.pdf .nu Accountability Framework (PDF)]</ref> The parties entered an Accountability Framework regarding the maintenance and operation of the domain in 2008.<ref name="afnu" /> | ||
With the assistance of volunteers, Niue has initiated a proceeding to redelegate the TLD to | With the assistance of volunteers, Niue has initiated a proceeding asking [[ICANN]] to redelegate the TLD to its control.<ref>[https://www.businessinsider.com.au/niue-nu-internet-domain-reclaim-2020-12 Business Insider AU - 'Digital colonisation': A tiny island nation just launched a major effort to win back control of its top-level internet domain, Dec. 16, 2020]</ref> | ||
Revision as of 20:14, 17 December 2020
.nu is the ccTLD for the country of Niue. The TLD is currently operated by Internetstiftelsen i Sverige, the organization responsible for the management of Sweden's .se TLD. The domain was originally delegated to the nonprofit Internet Users Society - Niue, organized by Bill Semich, in 1997.[1] The parties entered an Accountability Framework regarding the maintenance and operation of the domain in 2008.[1]
With the assistance of volunteers, Niue has initiated a proceeding asking ICANN to redelegate the TLD to its control.[2]