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[[Erwin Heringa]], System Engineer<br> | [[Erwin Heringa]], System Engineer<br> | ||
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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 | '''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 | 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== | ||