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Aftermarket services in . PL - overview

Aftermarket services in . PL - overview. 2nd International conference for ccTLD registriers and registrars of Central and Eastern Europe. Andrzej Bartosiewicz , (c) 2009. The most important numbers… . June 2008: 1 mln domain names August 2009: 1.5 mln domain names.

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Aftermarket services in . PL - overview

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  1. Aftermarket services in .PL - overview 2nd International conference for ccTLDregistriers and registrars of Central and Eastern Europe. Andrzej Bartosiewicz, (c) 2009

  2. The most important numbers…  • June 2008: 1 mln domain names • August 2009: 1.5 mln domain names

  3. .PL registry in brief • dns.pl/essentials • full EPP support; • DNS dynamic updates with 5 min intervals; • Partnership Program with 120+ registrars already; • fully automated domain name registration; • no local presence required, no restrictions; • automatic transfers and updates; • pre-paid for Registrars; • registration timeframe: 1..10 years.

  4. .PL pre-paid model • dns.pl/essentials • goes live in September 2009; • 2200 EUR for entry and 500 EUR minimal payment; • changes to the existing agreement: no more security deposits required, no more “discounts” based price list, easy to sign agreements; • automatic renewals(Registrar can decide to switch it off); • extentions to the EPP: special parameter for renewal after expiration, <extreport:payment> and <extreport:paymentFunds>;

  5. .PL prices • http://dns.pl/english/registrar/feesp2009.html basic: • registration price = 2.40 EUR • renewal price = 9 EUR (some people say it’s too high…) • renewal of IDN (discount price) = 2.40 EUR additional charges: • renewal after expiration + 1 EUR • unsuccessful registration attempt = 0.02 EUR • no more additional charges.

  6. .PL prices • http://dns.pl/english/registrar/feesp2009.html allowed payment methods: • wire transfer • PayPal • credit cards • direct debit (in the next version of the System) • the next version of the system will also cover real time account provisioning from PayPal or credit cards.

  7. .PL registry in brief • dns.pl/essentials • domain name booking (for free, for two weeks); • DNS Dynamic Updates every 5 minutes; • tasting (for two weeks for 0.25EUR); • options (Wait List Service; 7.30EUR for 3 years); • IDN full support including Cyrillic, Greek, Hebrew and more; • lower renewal price for IDNs.

  8. Registrars vote • starting September 1st, 2009 all technical changes to the System are subject to the Registrars voting. • each Registrar gets as many votes as the square root of the number of registered domain names #votes = √(#registered domain names) • proposal pass the voting if there is more votes in favour than against. • voting system is only allowed for the technical changes.

  9. total number of the active domain names @ NASK

  10. registrations, 2009 (est.) est. 1 700 000 domains in DNS

  11. #of domains, ccTLDs of the European Union, Q1 2009

  12. Renewal rates and domain names growth

  13. Domain names growth (net), Q2Q

  14. New registrations (only)

  15. Aftermarket (parking) in brief • parking market size is 6.39% of the total number of .pl domain names; • only two big players: Sedo and NameDrive; • parked.com juststarting…

  16. Additional services offered by NASK • WLS (Wait List Service), – implemented in 2004 • DNT (Domain Name Tasting) – implemented in 2007 • list of expired names– implemented in 2008 • list of NXDOMAINS– implemented in 2008 • new features in WHOIS– implemented in 2008

  17. Wait List Service - overview • main purpose: to secure registration if domain name expires; • valid for 3 years, only 1 WLS for one domain name; • available only through Partners; • product is targeted to “domainers” to secure registration if domain name expires; • service provided by the Registry – 100% guarantee to register domain name if domain name expires; • 30 PLN = 10USD = 7.30EUR.

  18. Wait List Service - statistics est. 26 500 new WLS this year

  19. Domain Name Tasting - overview • main purpose: traffic testing; • targeted (generally) to “domainers”; • start:September 3rd, 2007; • 14 days for “tasting”; • 1 PLN = 0.35U$ = 0.25EUR; • 105469 DNT registrations until February 2009.

  20. DNT - statistics est. 90 000 DNT

  21. renewals statistics……have no more sense today… • most of the expired domain names are registered within seconds after expiration; • 85% of expired domain names under .PL are taken (registered, booked, tasted) within first 24 hours; • publication of the lists of expired names directly increased the efficiency of “drop catching”.

  22. expired names – public list • NASK makes make the list of the expired domain names public; • three times a day; • exact expiry date/time is in WHOIS; • list of expired domains is available free of charge: dns.pl/english/registrar/deleted_domains.shtml

  23. NXdomain.pl • targeted to the “domainers”; • NASK started publication of the daily top one-hundred NXDOMAINs list in July 2008; • NX domain list is free of charge; • domain names with the NXDOMAIN status (rcode=3) and the total number of responses; • all the names that might be attractive for domainers, are imediately “tasted”;

  24. Additional data in WHOIS • registration date and time (hh:mm:ss); • expiration date and time; • WLS, DNT – date and time; • domain name status visible (registered, reserved, tasted, tasted-blocked, expired, blocked, book-blocked); • and more:http://www.dns.pl/english/stanydomeny.htmlhttp://www.dns.pl/english/states_of_domain.pdf

  25. NASK efforts to promote domain names registrations • public meetings with Partners; • conferences dedicated to the Aftermarket:SecondaryMarket.pl and SecondaryMarket2009.pl • TV interviews, press releases; • on-line BLOG: webhosting.pl/bartosiewicz • reports (quarter and annual) and more… www.dns.pl; example:http://dns.pl/Raport2008.pdfhttp://dns.pl/news/Raport_kwartalny_Q1_2009.pdf

  26. Contact NASK’s web page: dns.pl my web page: bartosiewicz.pl direct contactwith me: bartosiewicz.tel

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