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'''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> | '''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> There is one .nl domain for ever 5 people in the Netherlands, the highest such ratio of any ccTLD worldwide.<ref>[https://www.sidn.nl/en/about-sidn/About SIDN, SIDN.nl]</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> | ||
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| 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] There is one .nl domain for ever 5 people in the Netherlands, the highest such ratio of any ccTLD worldwide.[2] However, SIDN has had some issues regarding the implementation of IPv6.[3] ICANN signed the Accountability Framework for the .nl TLD with SIDN in 2007.[4]
In English, SIDN means Netherlands Domain Registration Foundation.[5]
SIDN is a member of ICANN's ccNSO.[6]
Domain Names[edit | edit source]
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.[7]
External Links[edit | edit source]
SIDN Annual Reports
SIDN News
ICANN Accountability Framewrok with SIDN