Dear fellow councilors, We have received an application for membership of the ccNSO from ccTLD of Macedonia, .mk The application has been filed by Saso Dimitrijoski, representing the cc's manager, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Macedonia. Please see IANA's all clear (there is a change of address pending, but that should not be an obstruction for membership) below. If you have any objections to .mk's membership, please let me know before Friday 15 March. If there are no objections, we can welcome .mk as member #135. Best regards, Roelof Meijer On 3/5/13 10:37 PM, "Kim Davies" <kim.davies@icann.org> wrote:
Correct.
kim
On Mar 5, 2013, at 1:35 PM, Gabriella Schittek <gabriella.schittek@icann.org> wrote:
Hi Kim,
So it's only the address etc, not the person itself?
Gabi
On 3/5/13 7:29 PM, "Kim Davies" <kim.davies@icann.org> wrote:
Hi Gabi,
There is a pending IANA request to change the contact details for the administrative contact for .MK. Other than that, no issues.
kim
On Mar 5, 2013, at 6:20 AM, Gabriella Schittek <gabriella.schittek@icann.org> wrote:
Kim,
Does IANA have any outstanding issues with .mk?
Thanks,
Gabi
On 3/5/13 1:37 PM, "applications@icann.org" <applications@icann.org> wrote:
Application for Membership Country Code Names Supporting Organization (ccNSO)
Confirmation E-mail: dimitrijoski@marnet.mk cctld: .mk
To: ccNSO Membership c/o ICANN Secretary Date: 5/3/2013 Regarding: ccNSO Membership ------------
With this letter, I, Saso Dimitrijoski declare that Ministry of Foreign Affairs is the ccTLD manager (as defined in the ICANN bylaws, (Article IX Section (4)(1)) for the .mk and wishes to apply for membership of the ccNSO and that I am duly authorized to make and sign this application for membership on behalf of Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs hereby recognizes the role of the ccNSO within the ICANN structure, and agrees, for the duration of its membership in the ccNSO to:
(a) adhere to the rules of the ccNSO, including membership rules; and (b) adhere to ICANN Bylaws as they apply to ccTLDs (Article IX and Annexes B and C of the ICANN bylaws.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs understands that:
(i) membership in the ccNSO is independent of any individual relationship a ccTLD manager has with ICANN or the ccTLD manager's receipt of IANA services. (Article IX Section (4)(3)); and
(ii) currently there are no fees payable for ccNSO membership. However, under the ICANN bylaws (Article IX Section (7) (3)), the ccNSO could in the future, subject to members approval, establish membership fees.
Signed by Saso Dimitrijoski for and on behalf of Ministry of Foreign Affairs:
Name of ccTLD Manager: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Name of Representative: Saso Dimitrijoski Name of Primary Contact: Saso Dimitrijoski Primary Contact Address: Macedonian Academic And Research Network-MARnet "Partizanski odredi" boulevard, No. 17 Skopje 1000 Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic Of Primary Contact Telephone Number: +389 70 301080 Primary Contact E-Mail: dimitrijoski@marnet.mk
*DEFINITION:
1) A ccTLD Manager is the person or organisation referred to in the IANA database entry for a ccTLD under the current heading "Sponsoring Organisation".
2) Where the Sponsoring Organisation is listed in the IANA database as an individual person then that person is the Representative. Where the Sponsoring Organisation is listed in the IANA database as an organisation then the Representative is the individual person who is completing the application form for the organisation and is authorised to do so by the organisation.
3) The Primary Contact is the main contact for the member and should be either the Administrative Contact or Technical Contact listed in the IANA database for the ccTLD.