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The Org Foundation presents a strong bid for the .org registry, backed by proven performance, Microsoft support, and a commitment to empowering the .org community. With enhanced services, innovative marketing, and complete community control, we offer the best choice for ICANN.
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ICANN Presentation Bucharest, Romania June 26, 2002
Overview • Who we are • Highlights of our bid • Supporters of our bid • Why ICANN should choose us • Questions
Who we are • The .Org Foundation is a nonprofit founded specifically to be the .org registry • Our initial team: • Melessa Rogers, Sheila Richardson, Bob Duffy • eNom, Inc • .Org supporters • Microsoft • Terry Drayton
Highlights of our bid • Strong technical and financial capability: • eNom: over 1 million names registered, • Proven performance: 50-100M DNS lookups daily • Improved services (ex: real time zone updates) • Microsoft support: technical and financial • Service to the .org community: • Lowest price, superb service at $4.95/name • 100% of proceeds plus matching funds to .orgs • 100% of Foundation board directly elected by .orgs
More Highlights of our bid • Enhanced competition • New registry • Equivalent access, no cost transfers • Differentiation of .org TLD • EPP polling mechanism: by .orgs for .orgs • Innovative opt-in marketing, self identification • Matching Funds • Expect to at least double the ICANN endowment • To increase .org access to Internet technologies worldwide
Our Supporters • We believe our bid will become the consensus choice among • Non-commercial .Organizations • Registrars • Governments • Academics • Commercial Enterprises
Why ICANN should chose us • Simply the best bid • Very strong technically • Best price, best service for the .org community • Broad (and growing) spectrum of support • Introduces a stable new registry to ICANN • Only bid that provides the .org community with complete control of it’s own registry
Questions • Our team is here to answer questions or send them via e-mail to admin@theorgfoundation.org • We’ll post this presentation together with the Q&A from this and other sessions at www.theorgfoundation.org • We welcome your questions and comments
Thank You for your time and consideration