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Important!

Internationalized Domain Names


Second-level registration (two-label names)


Publications and major presentations:

The Internet Governance Forum
Athens, Greece, 30 October-2 Nov 2006
Towards a Multilingual Global Internet: Avoiding the Risk of Fragmentation


Internetdagarna 2006
Stockholm, Sweden, 24-25 October 2006
1. Internationalized Domain Names from a Cultural Perspective
2. Internet Governance. Where is the Discussion Leading?


The Internet and the post-WSIS environment: enhancing dialogue among the stakeholders
Riga, Latvia, 4 October 2006
Multilingualism, Multiculturality, and Internationalized Domain Names


ICANN Meetings
Marrakech, Morocco, 26-30 June 2006
Workshop on Internationalized Domain Names


UNESCO/ITU Global Symposium on the Multilingual Internet
Geneva, Switzerland, 9-11 May 2006
IDN and Cultural Institutions


ICANN Meetings
Wellington, New Zealand, 27-31 March 2006
Useful things to know before registering an IDN


Domain Pulse
Berlin, Germany, 9-10 February 2006
Value Exchange Between IDN and Culture


ICANN Meetings
Vancouver, Canada, 30 November - 4 December 2005
Workshop on Internationalized Domain Names


Internationalized Domain Names Workshop
ICANN Meetings, Luxembourg, 11-15 July 2005
The ICANN IDN Guidelines and Top-Level IDN
Webcast


UNESCO between two phases of the World Summit on the Information Society
St. Petersburg, Russia, 17-19 May 2005
Internet Domains, Digital Heritage, Knowledge Societies and Cultural Diversity


UNESCO Meeting on Multilingualism for Cultural Diversity and Participation of All in Cyberspace
Bamako, Mali, 6-7 May 2005


27th Internationalization and Unicode Conference
Berlin, Germany, 6-8 April 2005
Internationalized Domain Names in the Management of Cultural Heritage


ICOM 2004 General Conference
Seoul, Korea, 2-8 October 2004
Concurrent Session on "Digital Heritage and Future Museum"


MINERVA National Representatives Group
The Hague, The Netherlands, 17 September 2004
Top-Level Domains in the Management of Digital Heritage


International Congress on Archives
Vienna, Austria, 26 August 2004
Interoperability and Archival Networking: Towards Best Practices


Internationalized Domain Names Workshop

ICANN Meetings, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 21 July 2004
Special Conditions in Sponsored TLDs


Second MUSENIC Project Workshop

Swedish Museums Week, Stockholm, 22-23 March 2004
Audio recordings and graphic support material


Scandinavian Workshop

Stockholm, Sweden, 8 December 2003
Identitet och synlighet för museer (all presentations in Swedish)

The Future of Digital Resources in the Cultural Heritage sector
Florence, Italy, 16-17 October 2003
Museum Involvement in Insuring the Future of Digital Memory and Cultural Heritage

Museums Association Conference and Exhibition
Brighton, England, 6-7 October 2003
Identifying the global museum community on the Internet - .museum

mda Conference 2003
Winchester, England, 10-12 September 2003
MUSENIC: the awareness campaign for the .'museum' Internet domain among European Union members


International Federation of Library Associations

69th General Council and Conference, Berlin, 1-8 August 2003
Visibility and Verifiability on the Internet: Top-Level Domains for Memory Institutions

First MUSENIC Project Workshop
Museum für Kommunikation, Berlin, 28 March 2003
Audio recordings and graphic support material


Publications:


ICOM News, vol. 57 no. 3, July 2004: Virtual Museums
The Legitimacy of the Virtual Museum

Museum International, Issue 221-222, May 2004
Digital Heritage in Digital Museums

Final MUSENIC Project Report, May 2004

The History and Future of the .museum Top-Level Domain

DigiCULT Thematic Issue 5: Virtual Communities and Collaboration, January 2004
Digitising Identity: The Museum Community Meets the Net

DigiCULT.info, Issue 3, February 2003
TLD's Emerging Domain Name Opportunities

Cultivate Interactive, Issue 9, February 2003,
The Further Adventures of the .museum Top-level Internet Domain

Museum International, Issue 215, September 2002
A New Taxonomy on the Web: the new top-level domain: .museum

Cultivate Interactive, Issue 4, May 2001
The Sign on the Door: Establishing a Top-level Museum Domain on the Internet

Museum International, Issue 204, October 1999
Setting root on the Internet: establishing a network identity for the museum community

Latest update: 24 June 2009


Coming events:

75th IETF Meeting
Stockholm, Sweden, 26-31 July 2009



Past events with .museum participation and short presentations:

ICANN Meetings
Mexico City, Mexico, 1-6 March 2009


Internet Governance Forum 2008
Hyderabad, India, 3-6 December 2008


ICANN Meetings
Paris, France, 22-27 June 2008


Dubai Regional Outreach Meeting
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 01-03 April 2008


ICANN Meetings
New Delhi, India, 10-15 February 2008


Internetdagarna
Stockholm, Sweden, 5-6 November 2007


ICANN Meetings
Los Angeles, California, 29 October-2 November 2007


ICOM 2007 General Conference
Vienna, Austria, 19-24 August 2007


ICANN Meetings
San Juan, Puerto Rico, 25-29 June 2007


ICANN Meetings
Lisbon, Portugal, 26-30 March 2007


ICANN Meetings
São Paolo, Brazil, 2-8 December 2006


ICOM Advisory Committee Meetings
Paris, France, 29-31 May 2006


63rd IETF Meeting
Paris, France, 31 July - 5 August 2005


ICOM Advisory Committee and Executive Council Meetings
Paris, France, 6-8 June 2005


ICANN Meetings
Cape Town, South Africa, 1-6 December 2004


Towards a Continuum of Digital Heritage: Strategies for a European Area of Digital Cultural Resources
The Hague, The Netherlands, 15-16 September 2004

ICANN Meetings
Rome, Italy, 2-6 March 2004

Kvalitet och tillgänglighet på webben
(Workshop conducted in Swedish)
Swedish National Archives, Stockholm, 10 December 2003

DigiCULT Forum on Virtual Communities and Collaboration in the Heritage Sector
Napier University, Scotland, 20 October 2003

MINERVA European Conference
Parma, Italy, 20-21 November 2003

ICANN Meetings
Carthage, Tunisia, 27-31 October 2003

Museums Computer Group Meeting Autumn 2003
Tate Modern, London, 23 October 2003

Swedish Book and Library Trade Exhibition
Gothenburg, 23-26 September 2003