An archive of our news, with the most recent items appearing first. These include .nz policy and consultation announcements, newsletters and media releases. For media or newsletter enquiries please email media@dnc.org.nz
News
27 Feb 2014
Applications for one Expert position for the .nz Dispute Resolution Service are currently being sought.
12 Feb 2014
Under the current Second Level Domains (2LD) Policy, anyone can apply to create a new open or moderated 2LD that fits the criteria specified in the policy at /content/secondleveldomains.html.
11 Feb 2014
This is the third and final consultation relating to implementing registrations at the second level in the .nz domain name space.
29 Jan 2014
The January 2014 newsletter is available. It includes .nz domain name statistics as of December 30, 2013
28 Jan 2014
DNCL is using recruiters Jackson Stone & Partners to fill two new staff member positions – an Office Manager; and Manager, Legal Policy.
23 Dec 2013
The December 2013 newsletter is available. It includes .nz domain name statistics as of November 30, 2013
16 Dec 2013
28 Nov 2013
The November 2013 newsletter is available. It includes .nz domain name statistics as of October 31, 2013
29 Oct 2013
The October 2013 newsletter is available. It includes .nz domain name statistics as of September 30, 2013
22 Oct 2013
11 Oct 2013
The Council of InternetNZ (Internet New Zealand Inc) has today approved a policy proposal from subsidiary Domain Name Commission Ltd to allow domain names to be registered at the second level in the .nz domain name space, giving New Zealanders even more choice in getting online.
30 Sep 2013
The September 2013 newsletter is available. It includes .nz domain name statistics as of August 31, 2013
27 Sep 2013
As part of the ongoing review of .nz policies, two policies are now being reviewed. Along with these reviews, an amendment is also being proposed to clarify a clause in a third policy.
10 Sep 2013
29 Aug 2013
The August 2013 newsletter is available. It includes .nz domain name statistics as of July 31, 2013
27 Aug 2013
The Domain Name Commission is responsible for managing the .nz domain name space (all domain names ending .nz) and administers a Dispute Resolution Service (DRS). The DRS is a quick and cost-effective way of resolving domain name disputes and offers an accessible alternative to the courts. We a
31 Jul 2013
DNCL released a consultation paper in May 2012 about allowing the registration of .nz domain names directly at the second level (see: /second_level_proposal_c1). After examining the 1
30 Jul 2013
The July 2013 newsletter is available. It includes .nz domain name statistics as of June 30, 2013
10 Jul 2013
25 Jun 2013
The June 2013 newsletter is available. It includes .nz domain name statistics as of May 30, 2013