Jump to content

Main Page: Difference between revisions

From ICANNWiki
No edit summary
mNo edit summary
 
Line 1: Line 1:
{| cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="background-color:#F3F3F3;border:1px solid #808080"
<!-- 11 November, 2024 version -->
|-
<div class="icannwiki-top-box">
| align="left" width="90%" style="padding: 7px 7px 7px 7px" |
{{Template:TopMenu}}
<big>'''Welcome to ICANNWiki'''</big>, a project to create a free, complete, up-to-date, and reliable guide to the world of [[ICANN]].  It is intended for use by people attending [[ICANN]] conferences as well as those following what's happening from afar.  So far we have [[Special:Statistics|{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}}]] articles written and, of course, have plenty more [[ICANNWiki:Community portal|to do]]!
</div>


You are more than welcome to help ...  well actually, we really need your help editing the information being added!  If you're interested, please just make a login and [[Getting Started|get started]] if you're familiar with [[Wiki]] and if not, send any one of us ([[Raymond King|Ray]], [[Andrew Merriam|Andrew]] or [[Caterina Purves|Caterina]]) an e-mail and we'll get you going!
<div class="icannwiki-clearfix"></div>


| style="width:5%;font-size:95%;color:#000;white-space: nowrap;vertical-align:top;padding:7px 0px 7px 0px" |
<div class="icannwiki-colored-box icannwiki-justified">
[[Image:IWCardFacesSingaporeFrontPage.png|175px|link=http://icannwiki.com/index.php/Singapore_Playing_Card_Deck]]
{{Template:IntroductionText}}
</div>


| style="width:10%;font-size:95%;color:#000;white-space: nowrap;vertical-align:top;padding:7px 0px 7px 0px" |
<div class="icannwiki-clearfix"></div>
* '''[[:Category:ICANN Body|ICANN Bodies]]'''
* '''[[:Category:Registrars|Registrars]]'''
* '''[[:Category:Registries|Registries]]'''
* '''[[:Category:Companies|Companies]]'''
* '''[[:Category:Organizations|Organizations]]'''
* '''[[:Category:Associations|Associations]]'''
* '''[[:Category:Glossary|Glossary]]'''
* '''[[:Category:ICANN Staff|ICANN Staff]]'''
* '''[[:Category:People|People]]'''
| style="width:5%;font-size:95%;color:#000;white-space: nowrap;vertical-align:top;padding:7px 7px 7px 0px" |
* '''[[Blogs]]''' & '''[[Books]]'''
* '''[[Sites|Related sites]]'''
* '''[[Values]]'''
* '''[[Playing Cards]]'''
* '''[[Sponsorship]]'''
|}


<div style="line-height:10px;">&nbsp;</div>
<div class="icannwiki-section-header"><span class="header-fx">Current Focus</span></div>
{| cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0"
<div class="icannwiki-colored-box-highlighted icannwiki-justified">
|-
{{Template:Campaign}}
| style="height:100%;border:1px solid #8AAA88;background-color:#edfcf7;" valign="top" |
{|
| cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" valign="top" style="height:100%;width:53%;padding:7px 7px 7px 7px;background-color:#edfcf7;" |
<div style="margin:0;background:#bae8bc;font-family:sans-serif;font-size:120%;font-weight:bold;border:1px solid #8AAA88;text-align:left;color:#000;padding-left:0.4em;padding-top:0.2em;padding-bottom:0.2em;">Featured Person <small>([[:Category:People|All People]])</small></div>
<div style="float:right;margin-left:0.5em;margin-top:0.5em">
[[Image:EstherDysonCaricature.jpeg|110px|link=Esther Dyson|http://icannwiki.com/index.php/Esther_Dyson]]</div>
'''Esther Dyson''', is a former Chairman of the [[ICANN Board]], the [[EFF|Electronic Frontier Foundation]], and her own [[EDventure Holdings]]. She is currently an active angel investor with holdings in a variety of online ventures and is a board member for some of these companies. Some of her projects are based in Russia, where she has been spending an increasing amount of time; she is also interested in investing in and traveling around other emerging markets in East Asia and Africa. Esther Dyson was appointed as one of [[ICANN]]'s nine initial directors in October 1998. She served as an ICANN director, and Chair of [[ICANN Board|the board]] until November, 2000. Her tenure at [[ICANN]] was a rocky beginning wherein [[ICANN Board|the board]] was focused on defining its technical focus and implement structural rules for elections and other organizational necessities. Her notable work included foundational work to establish revenue streams and moves to make [[ICANN]] more transparent, including opening up board meetings to the public.....[[Esther Dyson|read more]]
|-
| valign="top" style="padding:7px 7px 7px 7px;background-color:#edfcf7;" |
<div style="margin:0;background:#bae8bc;font-family:sans-serif;font-size:120%;font-weight:bold;border:1px solid #8AAA88;text-align:left;color:#000;padding-left:0.4em;padding-top:0.2em;padding-bottom:0.2em;">Featured Company <small>([[:Category:Companies|All Companies]])</small></div>
<div style="float:right;margin-left:0.5em;margin-top:0.5em">
[[Image:IRON Mountain-Logo.png|110px|Iron Mountain|link=http://icannwiki.com/index.php/Iron_Mountain]]
</div>
</div>
'''Iron Mountain''' is an industry leader in the protection and storage of information, working with both physical and electronic files. 97% of Fortune 1000 companies use Iron Mountain as their information manager. Iron Mountain was selected by [[ICANN]] to function as its Registrar Data Escrow ([[RDE]]) agent in November 2007. The company regularly has a booth at [[ICANN Meetings]]. Iron Mountain was started in 1951 when Herman Knaust decided to market the old mine he had purchased to grow mushrooms as a storage facility for important corporate documents,it now has more than 45 million sq. ft. of storage space in more than 1,000 facilities in 37 countries. ...[[Iron Mountain|read more]]
|}
| style="width:10px;background-color:transparent;" |
| style="height:100%;width:25em;border:1px solid #D9CEB8;background-color:#fcf8f0;" valign="top" |
{| cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="height:100%; width:100%;"
|-
| align="center" valign="top" style="padding:7px 7px 7px 7px;background-color:#fcf8f0;" |
<div style="margin:0;background: #F2E6CE;font-family:sans-serif;font-size:120%;font-weight:bold;border:1px solid #D9CEB8;text-align:left;color:#000;padding-left:0.4em;padding-top:0.2em;padding-bottom:0.2em;">Sponsors</div>
|-
| align="left" valign="top" style="padding:0px 3px 3px 3px;background-color:#fcf8f0;border:0px;" |
<div align="center">
[[Image:verisignlogobig.png|VeriSign|145px|link=http://icannwiki.com/index.php/VeriSign]]&nbsp;
[[Image:ICANNLogo.png|130px|ICANN|link=http://icannwiki.com/index.php/ICANN]]
<table style="background-color:transparent;"><tr><td><div align="center">[[Image:neustarlogo.png|Neustar|200px|link=http://icannwiki.com/index.php/Neustar]]<br/>
[[Image:Logo_eurodns.png|EuroDNS|150px|link=http://icannwiki.com/index.php/EuroDNS]]<br/>


[[Image:DomainsBotLogo.png|DomainsBot|140px|link=http://icannwiki.com/index.php/DomainsBot]]<br/>
<div class="icannwiki-clearfix"></div>


[[Image:DomainToolslogo.png|DomainTools|190px|link=http://icannwiki.com/index.php/DomainTools]]<br/>
<div class="icannwiki-section-header"><span class="header-fx">Where to start</span></div>
<div class="icannwiki-colored-box icannwiki-justified">
{{Template:WhereToStart}}
</div>


[[Image:DynLogo.png|Dyn.com|80px|link=http://icannwiki.com/index.php/Dynamic_Network_Services,_Inc.]]</div></td></tr><tr><td><div align="center">
<div class="icannwiki-clearfix"></div>
[[Image:AfiliasLogo.png|Afilias|60px|link=http://icannwiki.com/index.php/Afilias]]&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Image:TucowsLogo.png‎|Tucows|105px|link=http://icannwiki.com/index.php/Tucows]]


[[Image:DreyfusLogo1.png|Dreyfus and Associés|60px|link=http://icannwiki.com/index.php/Dreyfus_and_Associ%C3%A9s]]&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Image:PIR_Logo.png‎|Public Interest Registry|55px|link=http://icannwiki.com/index.php/PIR]]&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Image:.co_Internet_logo.png‎|.CO Internet S.A.S.|20px|link=http://icannwiki.com/index.php/.co_Internet]]
<div class="icannwiki-section-header"><span class="header-fx">'''Our Sponsors'''</span></div>
<div>
{{Template:SponsorsHorizontal}}
</div>


[[Image:Registryprosmall.png‎|RegistryPro|48px|link=http://icannwiki.com/index.php/Registry.pro]]&nbsp;&nbsp;[[Image:LogicBoxesLogo.png|LogicBoxes|105px|link=http://icannwiki.com/index.php/LogicBoxes]]
<div class="icannwiki-clearfix"></div>


[[Image:IRON Mountain-Logo.png|Iron Mountain|120px|link=http://icannwiki.com/index.php/Iron_Mountain]]
<div class="icannwiki-section-header"><span class="header-fx">'''Meta'''</span></div>
</div></td></tr></table>
<div class="icannwiki-colored-box">
{{Template:MetaResources}}
</div>
</div>
|}
|}
<div style="line-height:10px;">&nbsp;</div>
<center><table style="background-color:transparent"><tr><td>[[Image:BillAndHill.jpg|thumb|250px|Bill and Hill in San Francisco]]</td><td>[[Image:Maori_Mural.jpg|thumb|345px|Vint Cerf dancing with the Maori]]</td><td>[[Image:Vint_farewell_2.jpg|thumb|250px|Vint Cerf says farewell to LA]]</td></tr></table></center>
<div align="right" style="line-height:5px"><small>[[Murals|See more Murals]]</small></div>
__NOTOC__

Latest revision as of 14:06, 11 November 2024

ICANNWiki is a not-for-profit organization supporting the collaborative development of articles about ICANN and Internet Governance-related topics, currently featuring 8,702 entries. It aims to provide neutral information that takes all perspectives into consideration. Want to help? Request an account today! ICANNWiki is independent of ICANN. Any donations made to us are used only to maintain this platform.

Current Focus

Our focus this season is: ccTLDs. Our community is working together on surfacing information about these stakeholders, including going over documents, blog posts, Working Groups (including the already great article on Working Groups!), and all other relevant information.

Where to start

Getting started is as simple as requesting an account, which will be approved as long as it does not appear to be intended for spam or malice. Then, make sure to read our short content guide to get a feel for what belongs in the wiki. You may also want to have a look at some data source suggestions on where to find reliable data. That's it, happy editing!

Our Sponsors
  • NicheWork
  • PIR
  • ICANN
  • It.com
  • FairWinds Partners
  • GMO Registry
Meta