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Universal Acceptance Steering Group

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Universal Acceptance Steering Group, or UASG is an administrative group, formed in February 2015, and tasked with undertaking activities that will target Universal Acceptance of all ASCII domain names, ASCII email addresses, IDN domain names, and IDN email.[1]

Members[edit | edit source]

  • Ram Mohan, Chair - CTO of Afilias
    • "Providing diversity and choice are important to the Internet community. While the DNS infrastructure is able to support diversity, it’s now important to make sure that all the software that uses the Internet is able to also support the Diversity"[1]
  • Edmon Chung, Vice Chair - .asia
  • Christian Dawson, Vice Chair - works with Internet Infrastructure providers
  • Rich Merdinger, Vice Chair - Vice President of Domains at GoDaddy

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG), ICANN.org. Published 2016 March 28. Retrieved 2016 April 17.