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CO.ZA

CO.ZA. Not .za Calvin Browne UniForum SA CO.ZA Registry. CO.ZA Overview. Largest in Africa? Delegated in 1995 400 names at start 145577 more or less UniForum SA is a non-profit. CO.ZA Policies. ‘Open Policy’ No official registrars Subject to South African Courts

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CO.ZA

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  1. CO.ZA Not .za Calvin Browne UniForum SA CO.ZA Registry

  2. CO.ZA Overview • Largest in Africa? • Delegated in 1995 • 400 names at start • 145577 more or less • UniForum SA is a non-profit

  3. CO.ZA Policies • ‘Open Policy’ • No official registrars • Subject to South African Courts • Basic technical checks • Courts are the current DRP • First come – First served

  4. .ZA Legislation • Policy Vacuum • ECT Act • Makes provision for .za DNA • Makes provision for ministerial direction • Uneasy compromise • Legislation has advantages BUT wording not a good precedent

  5. CO.ZA Practice • No official registrars • Market forces • ‘Registrars’ unregulated • Re-active policy to complaints • No DRP yet (contemplated in legislation)

  6. CO.ZA Facts and figures • 400 to start • 145 577 • 3000+ changes on one day • Up to 1000 new registrations a day • R140 (US 19)/first year • R40 (US 6)/year thereafter

  7. CO.ZA facts and figures • Registration in under minutes • Primary updated every 15 minutes • 2 million internet uses • .000687% of registration in disputes • Entire office is open sourced based

  8. ICANN • See you all in Cape Town • 1-5 December • www.icanncapetown.co.za

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