Type: | Non-profit |
Industry: | Registrar |
Founded: | Taiwan, 1999 |
Headquarters: | 4F-2, No.9, Sec. 2, Roosevelt Rd Taipei, 100, Taiwan, R.O.C |
Country: | Taiwan |
Email: | service [at] twnic.net.tw |
Website: | twnic.net.tw |
Key People | |
Dr.Lai Fei-Pei, Chairman Liang Ming-Cheng, Executive Director |
The Taiwan Network Information Center (TWNIC) is a non-profit organization, officially funded by the Directorate General Telecommunications of MOTC ( Ministry of Transportation and Communications) and Computer Society of Republic of China, on December 29, 1999.[1]
History
- March 1994 to June 1996- TWNIC was setup as 2 year experimental program.
- June 1996 to April 1998- operation of the Taiwan Network Information Center under the Computer Society of the ROC (CSROC)
- April 1998 to December 1999- The NII decided that the Directorate-General of Telecommunication was responsible for TWNIC and it was finally registered on 29 December,1999. [2]