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The Swedish ccTLD .se

The Swedish ccTLD .se. Managed by: The Foundation for Internet Infrastructure (In Swedish: Stiftelsen för Internetinfrastruktur or in short II-stiftelsen/IIS) Subsidary: NIC-SE (Network Information Centre Sweden) Anders Janson, Chairman of the board Per-Olof Josefsson, CEO.

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The Swedish ccTLD .se

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  1. The Swedish ccTLD .se Managed by: The Foundation for Internet Infrastructure(In Swedish: Stiftelsen för Internetinfrastruktur or in short II-stiftelsen/IIS) Subsidary: NIC-SE(Network Information Centre Sweden)Anders Janson, Chairman of the board Per-Olof Josefsson, CEO II-stiftelsen - www.iis.se

  2. Comparison relative other European ccTLD • Legal status of registry • Private company 6 • Part of academic network 6 • Association 4 • Foundation 4 • Government agency 3 • Telecom Operator 1 • Others 9 According to CENTR Survey 2002

  3. This presentation • Structure and figures for .se • Major events during 2003 • liberalization april • introduction of IDN october • legislationproposal for .se

  4. II-stiftelsen’s other areas (1/2) • TPTEST – band width testA Freeware program that measures the speed of (the band width) of the Internet connection. Founded by the IT commission. Further developed by IIS in conjunction with PTS and Swedish Consumer Protection Board (Konsumentverket). URL tptest.iis.se • Internetdagarna (The Internet Days)A yearly two day conference about the Internet infrastructure, security and usage. Gathers most of the Swedish Internet community.www.iis.se/Internetdagarna • Investigation and research workII-stiftelsen does their own investigations, supports research and standardization work within among others DNS. In 2002 a new Internet study was initiated. • International standardization workII-stiftelsen contribute to IETF:s international standardization work for the Internet. II-stiftelsen - www.iis.se

  5. II-stiftelsen’s other areas (2/2) • International representationParticipates in international forums, ICANN, IETF, Centr. • ENUMII-stiftelsen and NIC-SE work in conjunction with PTS to evaluate ENUM (telephone number in the DNS-system). • A body for commenting legislation etcII-stiftelsen is the body considering proposed legislation for among other issues IT-infrastructure. • DNSSECII-stiftelsen participates actively in the development of a standard for safer DNS-request on the Internet. • DNSTESTII-stiftelsen develops a tool to control DNS-configurations within .se. II-stiftelsen - www.iis.se

  6. .se registration development Number active domains in .se domännamn 250 000 214 417 200 000 150 000 106 418 96 574 100 000 50 000 0 2001 2002 2003

  7. Transition to domainrules 3.0 Year 2003 Wednesday 23 april 13:00 Random selection Monday28 april 13:00 Wednesday 2 april 13:00 Wednesday 9 april 12:00 Thursday 27 march 16:00 Receivingperiod Allocationperiod Rule 2 Open applications rule 3.0 All applications are assigned the same timestamp Applications buffering according first come – first serve Normal registration starts application NIC-SE database mailboxes Different priorities via e-mail registrar Message to registrars and endusers

  8. Transition statistics • 106.325 registrations 31 dec 2002 • 110.763 registrations 31 mars 2003 • 41.757 registrations 2-9 april • Number of applications total: 62.319 • Number of duplicates total: 5.188 • Increase with 38% • 5189 domainnames with more than one applicant (25122) • 157.927 registrations may 2003 • 214 417 registrations 31 dec 2003 • An increase over 100% (101,5%) during 2003

  9. Example of a Swedish Newspaper

  10. Which characters to include in first phase? • Why ”å, ä, ö, ü, é” for .se? • Why not only å, ä och ö in the first phase? • Why only these characters? • ”I strongly recommend the characters Å Ä Ö É Ü in the first phase of the IDN introduction. These characters has been part of the national census bureaux since the time of computerizing it, see Swedish standard document SIS 63 21 27 (SS 63 21 27 version 2 1984) och Statskontorets technical norm nr 3 (3:2 from 1984; 3:3 from 1993).”Wolf ArfvidsonSenior AdvisorStatskontoret/The Swedish Agency for Public Management

  11. Introduction of IDN in .se Time schedule Tuesday 14 october 13:00 Tuesday 21 october 12:00 Thursday 23 october 12:00 15 november – 1 december Normal Registration IDN-domainname Receivingperiod Allocationperiod Priority queue Normal registration IDN-domainname From registrars via e-mail Pre- IDN-autoreg Continous registration ”classic” domainname

  12. Sunrise rules at the introduction of IDN • If there exists a previous registration for the same name but without diaresis you get priority to registraing the same with diaresis according to prevoius published table: Translitteration å ---> a, aa ä ---> a, ae ö ---> o, oe ü ---> u, ue é ---> e • Priority gets all that has registered before 11 june 2003 (time for the deciscion of this rule was taken). • Only one registration allowed per classical domainname • In the case two or mor applicants apply for the same name, the one one with oldest registration date has precedence.

  13. Statistics for the IDN introduction • Totally for the period 14.822 correct applications was received • 4.619 priority registrations • 10.203 new registrations • The number of unique applications was 8.764. • The priority queue contained 4.619 applications, of which 4.604 was unique. For 15 domainname the several applicants, in which case the ones with the oldest registartion dates was allocated the name. • The new registration queue contained 10.203 applications for 5.090 unique domainnames. For 962 domainname there was more than one applicants. Selection of applicants was made according to random selection (lottery) in the same way as for the liberalisation transition in april 2003.

  14. The most popular domainnames sök.se 206 båt.se 143 varumärken.se 119 öl.se 103 kläder.se 97 göteborg.se 93 malmö.se 68 mäklare.se 59 fastighetsbyrå.se 57 domän.se 53 åre.se 47 köp.se 47 åhlens.se 47 domännamn.se 44 sälj.se 44 båtar.se 44 hälsa.se 43 företag.se 43 åhléns.se 42 böcker.se 36

  15. .se relation with the government • Probably the most analysed cc in the world… • 2000 The Domain Name Committee • 2003 The committeeimplementing the e-.communication directive proposes:”a law regarding the national top-level domain for Sweden”

  16. The Domain Name committe • IIS be contracted by government • Government to appoint two members of IIS board • New simpler rules without prior assessment

  17. Law regarding .se • Purpose? • Objective • Administered efficient, robust and secure, protect common interest • Supervising authority • Access to information, equipment, premises • Empowered to issue injunctions • Inspection fee (2 euro/domain) • Price control

  18. Law regarding .se - cont • IP-rights in database recognized • Obligation to transfer registration data to new administrator • Safety copy of database to be kept with supervising authority

  19. IIS main objections • Conflicts the constitution ”Lex in casuae” • Conflicts the European convention on human right • Conflicts basic rules of competion and freedom of trade

  20. What´s next • National Post and Telecommunications Agency to make a survey regarding which functions in the operation and administration of top-level domains that are essential to ensure security in the DNS • To be continued

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