hi all here are all the strings delegated last week. while there are no “interesting” delegations, there *are* some “interesting” reports out this week. JAS has published “Mitigating the Risk of DNS Namespace Collisions” and it is open for public comments Public comment page: http://www.icann.org/en/news/public-comment/name-collision-26feb14-en.htm Report: http://www.icann.org/en/about/staff/security/ssr/name-collision-mitigation-2... Frequently Asked Questions: http://www.icann.org/en/about/staff/security/ssr/name-collision-mitigation-f... ICANN’s Security and Stability Advisory Committee (SSAC) has published SAC064 “Advisory on Search List Processing” which bears directly on the name-collision issue Report: https://www.icann.org/en/groups/ssac/documents/sac-064-en.pdf The SSAC has also published SAC065 “Advisory on DDoS Attacks Leveraging DNS Infrastructure" Report: https://www.icann.org/en/groups/ssac/documents/sac-065-en.pdf All three of these reports should be of keen interest to people following this list — and need to be publicized more broadly mikey DATE STRING REGISTRY 5 March 2014 .OPR (xn--c1avg) – Russian for "organization/org" Public Interest Registry 5 March 2014 .KOELN NetCologne Gesellschaft für Telekommunikation mbH 2 March 2014 .BID dot Bid Limited 2 March 2014 .OKINAWA BusinessRalliart Inc. 2 March 2014 .VOTE Monolith Registry LLC 2 March 2014 .VOTO Monolith Registry LLC Description of the name-collision problem and link to mitigation research project -- http://www.haven2.com/index.php/archives/name-collision-research ICANN's "Name Collision Resources and Information" page - http://www.icann.org/en/help/name-collision ICANN's list of all delegated new gTLDs - http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/delegated-strings ICANN’s list of scheduled “sunrise” and “trademark claims” periods for new gTLDs - http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/sunrise-claims-periods Follow this link if you would like to subscribe to this weekly bulletin — http://ispcp.info/mailman/listinfo/gtld-delegations Follow this link if you would like to learn more about the Internet Service Provider and Connectivity Provider (ISPCP) constituency of ICANN’s Generic Name Supporting Organization (GNSO) — www.ispcp.info _______________________________________________ gTLD-delegations mailing list - sponsored by ICANN's ISP and Connectivity Provider constituency (www.ISPCP.info) gTLD-delegations@ispcp.info http://ispcp.info/mailman/listinfo/gtld-delegations - click this link to subscribe, or review list information and prior posts