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The '''Council for European National Top Level Domain Registries''' ('''CENTR''') is an association of Internet country code top-level domain registries (ccTLDs),<ref>[https://www.centr.org/main/about.html CENTR About]</ref> whose objective is to promote and participate in the development of high standards for ccTLDs.<ref>[https://www.centr.org/main/about/mission.html CENTR Mission]</ref>
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The '''Council for European National Top Level Domain Registries''' ('''CENTR''') is an association of Internet country code top-level domain registry (ccTLD) managers,<ref>[https://www.centr.org/main/about.html CENTR About]</ref> whose objective is to promote and participate in the development of high standards for ccTLDs.<ref>[https://www.centr.org/main/about/mission.html CENTR Mission]</ref>
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==History==
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The project that was to become CENTR began as an offshoot of [[RIPE]] in March 1998 funded informally by participating registries. In 1999, CENTR was legally established in the UK as a non-profit company separate from RIPE, but in 2006 was relocated to Brussels, Belguim. CENTR activities are funded by membership fees and are performed by a secretariat based in Brussels.<ref>[https://www.centr.org/main/about.html CENTR About]</ref>
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==Members==
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As of January 2011, CENTR consists of 49 members.<ref>[https://www.centr.org/main/about/members.html CENTR Members]</ref>
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<table style="border-width: 1px; border-style: solid; border-color: black;"><tr><td>'''Member Organization'''</td><td>'''CENTR Representative'''</td><td>TLDs</td></tr>
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<tr><td>.SE (Stiftelsen för Internetinfrastruktur)</td><td>[[Danny Aerts]]</td><td>[[.se]]</td></tr>
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<tr><td>[[AFGNIC]]</td><td>[[Muhammad Aslam]]</td><td>[[.af]]</td></tr>
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<tr><td>[[AFNIC]]</td><td>[[Mathieu Weill]]</td><td>[[.fr]], [[.yt]], [[.re]], [[.wf]], [[.tf]], [[.pm]]</td></tr>
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Revision as of 03:12, 11 February 2011

Type: Non-Profit
Industry: Internet governance
Founded: UK (1999)
Headquarters: Belliardstraat 20, 1040 Brussels, Belgium
Country: International, European focus
Website: centr.org
Key People
Peter Van Roste, General Manager
Wim Degezelle, Communications Manager
Eveline De Waele, Office Manager
Mathieu Weill, Chairman & Representative of AFNIC
Juhani Juselius, Treasurer & Representative of FICORA
Annebeth Lange, Representative of NORID
Anne-Marie Eklund-Löwinder, Representative of .se
Peter Vergote, Representative of DNS.be

The Council for European National Top Level Domain Registries (CENTR) is an association of Internet country code top-level domain registry (ccTLD) managers,[1] whose objective is to promote and participate in the development of high standards for ccTLDs.[2]

History[edit | edit source]

The project that was to become CENTR began as an offshoot of RIPE in March 1998 funded informally by participating registries. In 1999, CENTR was legally established in the UK as a non-profit company separate from RIPE, but in 2006 was relocated to Brussels, Belguim. CENTR activities are funded by membership fees and are performed by a secretariat based in Brussels.[3]

Members[edit | edit source]

As of January 2011, CENTR consists of 49 members.[4]

Member OrganizationCENTR RepresentativeTLDs
.SE (Stiftelsen för Internetinfrastruktur)Danny Aerts.se
AFGNICMuhammad Aslam.af
AFNICMathieu Weill.fr, .yt, .re, .wf, .tf, .pm

References[edit | edit source]