Changes

no edit summary
Line 21: Line 21:  
| keypeople      =  
 
| keypeople      =  
 
}}
 
}}
[[Image:UnderConstruction.png]]
+
'''UniForum SA''' is the domain administrator for [[.co.za]]. According to their website they have more than 0.6 million registered domain names.<ref>[http://www.coza.net.za/ COZA]</ref> However, UniForum SA has been administrating [[.co.za]] without proper license.<ref>[http://www.itweb.co.za/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33516:uniforum-sa-revamps-coza-system&catid=147&Itemid=68 ITWeb]</ref> Initially UniForum SA was a local chapter of the [[UniForum]] Association based in United States.<ref>[http://co.za/UniForumECTBillSubmission.pdf co.za]</ref>
 
  −
'''UniForum SA''' is the domain administrator for [[.co.za]]. According to their website they have more than 0.6 million registered domain names.<ref>[http://www.coza.net.za/ COZA]</ref> However UniForum SA has been administrating [[.co.za]] without proper license.<ref>[http://www.itweb.co.za/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=33516:uniforum-sa-revamps-coza-system&catid=147&Itemid=68 ITWeb]</ref> Initially UniForum SA was a local chapter of [[UniForum]] Association based in United States.<ref>[http://co.za/UniForumECTBillSubmission.pdf co.za]</ref>
      
For its administration and management skills, UniForum is ISO 9002 certified organization.<ref>[http://co.za/UniForumECTBillSubmission.pdf CO.za]</ref>
 
For its administration and management skills, UniForum is ISO 9002 certified organization.<ref>[http://co.za/UniForumECTBillSubmission.pdf CO.za]</ref>
Line 31: Line 29:     
==UniForum & ICANN==
 
==UniForum & ICANN==
Since the inception of [[ICANN]], UniForum SA has participated in its all meetings. It actively promotes developing countries' issues in [[ICANN]] meetings. It also encourages African government to participate in various [[ICANN]] and [[GAC]] activities.
+
Since the inception of [[ICANN]], UniForum SA has participated in its meetings. It actively promotes developing countries' issues in [[ICANN]] meetings. It also encourages African governments to participate in various [[ICANN]] and [[GAC]] activities. The association has supported [[ICANN]] initiatives by [[AfrISPA]], [[AfriNIC]] and [[AfrICANN]].<ref>[http://co.za/UniForumECTBillSubmission.pdf CO.za]</ref>
The association has supported [[ICANN]] initiatives of [[AfrISPA]], [[AfriNIC]] and [[AfrICANN]].<ref>[http://co.za/UniForumECTBillSubmission.pdf CO.za]</ref>
      
==Activities==
 
==Activities==
Line 39: Line 36:  
In order to raise awareness of the Internet and computers in high school students, UniForum SA sponsored the Computer Applications Olympiad 2011.<ref>[http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/company-announcement-uniforum-sa-backs-sacot-computer-applications-olympiad-2011-2011-06-27 EngineeringNews]</ref>
 
In order to raise awareness of the Internet and computers in high school students, UniForum SA sponsored the Computer Applications Olympiad 2011.<ref>[http://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/company-announcement-uniforum-sa-backs-sacot-computer-applications-olympiad-2011-2011-06-27 EngineeringNews]</ref>
   −
UniForum SA is a non-profit organisation which redirects its surplus funds into its corporate social investment arm,'CoZa Cares'. By 2011 R40million had been invested in school computer centres, software content development, teacher training, school leadership development and IT entrepreneurial training.<ref>[http://mybroadband.co.za/news/insight/14284-uniforum-sa-past-present-and-future.html MyBroadband]</ref>
+
UniForum SA is a non-profit organisation that redirects its surplus funds into its corporate social investment arm,'CoZa Cares'. By 2011, R40million had been invested in school computer centres, software content development, teacher training, school leadership development and IT entrepreneurial training.<ref>[http://mybroadband.co.za/news/insight/14284-uniforum-sa-past-present-and-future.html MyBroadband]</ref>
    
UniForum hosted the iWeek annual conference together with [[ISPA]] on 21-23 September 2011.<ref>[http://j-j.co.za/2010/08/ispa-and-uniforum-sas-annual-conference-september-2010-jhb-in/ j-j.co.za]</ref>
 
UniForum hosted the iWeek annual conference together with [[ISPA]] on 21-23 September 2011.<ref>[http://j-j.co.za/2010/08/ispa-and-uniforum-sas-annual-conference-september-2010-jhb-in/ j-j.co.za]</ref>