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'''Stichting Internet Domeinregistratie Nederland - SIDN''' provides registry services in Netherlands for [[.nl]] domains. It is [[ICANN]] accredited and is responsible for issuing all Dutch domain names. It has around 1900 registrars and ISPs operating under it. [[.nl]] is considered world's fourth largest and safest [[ccTLD]] with over 4 million domain names.<ref>[https://www.centr.org/main/about/members/1809-CTR.html centr]</ref> SIDN is having some issues regarding implementation of IPv6.<ref>[http://webwereld.nl/nieuws/107432/sidn-nl-faalt-met-ipv6-en-dnssec---update5.html webwereld]</ref> [[ICANN]] signed Accountability Framework for [[.nl]] [[TLD]] with SIDN in 2007.<ref>[http://www.web-hosting-top.com/news/19-icann-formalizes-relationship-with-cctld-manager-for-netherlands web-hosting-top]</ref>
'''Stichting Internet Domeinregistratie Nederland - SIDN''' is the national manager of the Dutch [[ccTLD]] and provides [[registry]] services in Netherlands for [[.nl]] domains. It is [[ICANN]] accredited and is responsible for issuing all Dutch domain names. It has around 1,900 registrars and ISPs operating under it. The [[.nl]] domain is considered the world's fourth largest and safest [[ccTLD]], and has over 4 million domain names.<ref>[https://www.centr.org/main/about/members/1809-CTR.html centr]</ref> However, SIDN has had some issues regarding the implementation of IPv6.<ref>[http://webwereld.nl/nieuws/107432/sidn-nl-faalt-met-ipv6-en-dnssec---update5.html webwereld]</ref> [[ICANN]] signed the Accountability Framework for the [[.nl]] [[TLD]] with SIDN in 2007.<ref>[http://www.web-hosting-top.com/news/19-icann-formalizes-relationship-with-cctld-manager-for-netherlands web-hosting-top]</ref>


In English SIDN means Netherlands Domain Registration foundation.<ref>[http://www.f5.com/pdf/case-studies/sidn-cs.pdf f5]</ref>
In English, SIDN means Netherlands Domain Registration Foundation.<ref>[http://www.f5.com/pdf/case-studies/sidn-cs.pdf f5]</ref>


==Domain Names==
==Domain Names==

Revision as of 18:07, 11 November 2011

Type: Non-Profit
Industry: Registry
Founded: April 25, 1996
Founder(s): Piet Beertema
Headquarters: Utrechtseweg 310 6812 AR Arnhem
Country: Netherlands
Employees: 51-200
Email: support[at]sidn.nl, info[at]sidn.nl
Website: SIDN
LinkedIn: SIDN
Key People
Roelof Meijer, CEO

Erwin Heringa, System Engineer

Stichting Internet Domeinregistratie Nederland - SIDN is the national manager of the Dutch ccTLD and provides registry services in Netherlands for .nl domains. It is ICANN accredited and is responsible for issuing all Dutch domain names. It has around 1,900 registrars and ISPs operating under it. The .nl domain is considered the world's fourth largest and safest ccTLD, and has over 4 million domain names.[1] However, SIDN has had some issues regarding the implementation of IPv6.[2] ICANN signed the Accountability Framework for the .nl TLD with SIDN in 2007.[3]

In English, SIDN means Netherlands Domain Registration Foundation.[4]

Domain Names

Individuals can register second-level .nl domains since 2003 and third-level domains since 2000. SIDN discontinued the registration of personal domain names in 2007.[5]

External Links

SIDN Annual Reports
SIDN News
ICANN Accountability Framewrok with SIDN

References