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Positioning dot.tz ccTLD for Growth: A Case Study on Identity and Digital Transformation

This case study explores the growth potential of Tanzania's country code top-level domain (ccTLD), dot.tz. It covers key facts about ccTLDs, their functions, and critical success indicators from establishment to operational stages. Emphasis is placed on stakeholder involvement, political support, and creating a sustainable ecosystem. The study highlights that the success of ccTLDs relies on active participation from government, the private sector, and civil society, ultimately positioning dot.tz as a foundational element for national identity and digital development.

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Positioning dot.tz ccTLD for Growth: A Case Study on Identity and Digital Transformation

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  1. Positioning your ccTLD for growth (dot tz case study) Eng. Abibu Ntahigiye tzNIC 17th April 2009 dot tz for your identity

  2. Agenda • Intro - Key facts about ccTLDs • Functions of a ccTLD • Indicators for the growth • Key issues at establishment stage • Key issues during operation stage • Conclusion dot tz for your identity

  3. Intro – Key facts on ccTLDs • They are national resources • They are enablers of all ICT applications • They are unique Internet identifiers • They are critical Internet infrastructures … Therefore, They should be managed by respective countries/territories. dot tz for your identity

  4. ccTLD functions • Administration and management of the ccTLD. • Regulate the registry and registration activities (registrars) • Participate in the international fora (e.g. ICANN, IGF, etc) dot tz for your identity

  5. ccTLD functions • Issue guidelines on: • The general administration and management of the ccTLD. • The requirements and procedures for domain name registration and dispute resolutions. dot tz for your identity

  6. Indicators for growth • Good foundation (Establishment issues) • Sustainability • Number of domain registrations • Fees (should be inversely proportional to number of domains - Not for profit org.) • Technical capability of the staff. • Facilitation of ICT4D dot tz for your identity

  7. Key issues at establishment stage • Stakeholders involvement (PPP) • TZ – National committee (Research & Recommendations) Report: Http://www.tznic.or.tz/docs/tzNIC_History.pdf • Political will of the Government (Financial support & Local content provision) • TZ – Through TCRA (Funds provision) dot tz for your identity

  8. Key issues during operation stage • Continual involvement of all stakeholders • TZ – Membership still open • Review of the National policies and facilitate its achievement (e-governance, e-learning, e-business, etc) • Review the fees and make sure they are affordable dot tz for your identity

  9. Conclusion • ccTLD success or growth relies heavily on active participation & involvement of all stakeholders (Gov, Private sector and civil society). • Governments should play the key role (Political will & financial support) especially during establishment stage. dot tz for your identity

  10. Conclusion • ccTLDs need to focus on the National policies for continual government and other stakeholders support during operations stage • ccTLDs should focus on ICT4D dot tz for your identity

  11. New Bagamoyo Road, LAPF Millennium Tower, Ground Floor – Office #4 Box 34543 Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Tel: +255 22 2772659, Fax: +255 22 2772660 E-mail: info@tznic.or.tz, Website: www.tznic.or.tz Asante  ??? http://www.tznic.or.tz manager@tznic.or.tz dot tz for your identity

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