DNS Abuse Institute Measuring DNS Abuse Our initiative that measures DNS Abuse, now called DNSAI Compass, is publishing monthly interactive reports on our website: https://dnsabuseinstitute.org/dnsai-compass/. Our outreach work continues across the DNS Community. We encourage all registrars and registries to get in contact with us and tak Written by Graeme Bunton December 15, 2022December 15, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
DNS Abuse Institute Best Practice: Anti-Fraud Tools and Registration Flows for Registrars While improving reactive processes to DNS Abuse is important and the focus of much of the work of the DNSAI, ultimately both the DNSAI and the industry needs an approach that helps prevent abuse from happening in the first place. But preventing abuse from occurring requires acting on potentially mal Written by Graeme Bunton December 15, 2022December 15, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
DNS Abuse Institute UN Internet Governance Forum 2022 The DNSAI ran two sessions at the United Nations Internet Governance Forum (UN IGF) 2022 on 30th November 2022: A panel session alongside Internet & Jurisdiction Policy Network on strengthening multi-stakeholder collaboration on DNS Abuse, and a lightning talk on the work of the DNSAI. Written by Graeme Bunton December 15, 2022December 15, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Operations Thank You for Your Feedback Thank you to all registrars who completed the 2022 Registrar Survey. Your feedback helps Public Interest Registry (PIR) know what we are doing well and what we need to improve. We look forward to analyzing the feedback received and sharing the results with you in the new year. Registrars are able to Written by Sherry Hildebrand December 15, 2022December 15, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Operations .GIVING Launch Phase Update; TLD Available to all PIR Accredited Registrars Sunrise Phase The .GIVING Sunrise phase ended on 13 December 2022. Registrars that submitted applications during the Sunrise phase should have seen the domains allocated to them and placed them in their registrar’s account on 14 December 2022. Landrush Period The .GIVING Landrush period will b Written by Sherry Hildebrand December 15, 2022December 15, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Operations Public Interest Registry Offers 10 TLDs Registrars accredited with PIR are able to offer the ten Public Interest Registry (PIR) sponsored TLDs. With the current launch of .GIVING, PIR’s sponsored TLDs are: With the updated Registry Registrar Agreement (RRA) PIR released in May 2022, PIR moved to a single RRA that encompasses all PIR spo Written by Sherry Hildebrand December 15, 2022December 15, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Operations Managing Abuse Domains & Court Order Domains With the recent platform upgrade that took place on 1 June 2022, Public Interest Registry implemented a change in how abuse domains and domains placed under a court order are managed. PIR held a promotion from 1 June 2022 to 30 August 2022 which refunded registrars the renewal fee for domains Written by Sherry Hildebrand December 15, 2022December 15, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Marketing 2022 .ORG Impact Awards Winners Announced PIR is thrilled to announce the winners of our 2022 .ORG Impact Awards! We are happy to celebrate and support our 8 amazing mission-driven individuals and organizations with $105,000 donations awarded. This year’s winners represent a diverse group of .ORGs that are supporting their communities acr Written by Jim LeFevre December 15, 2022December 15, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Marketing ORG In Action Makes its Debut! We are happy to share our first ORG In Action feature! ORG in Action celebrates amazing individuals and organizations using the Internet to power inspiration and connect communities. Visit www.orginaction.org to view a series of videos and read about one incredible .ORG, Youth vs. Apocalypse. Written by Jim LeFevre December 15, 2022December 15, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel Services Quality Performance Index (QPI) Update Registrars participating in our QPI program continue to see YoY improvements in new creates throughout Q4. For those seeing positive growth in the 4Q2022-1Q2023 QPI Program, we plan to extend the QPI Plus program into 2Q2023-3Q2023 so please stay tuned to hear about the additional discou Written by Inma Del Rosal Mendez December 15, 2022December 15, 2022 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Get Ready for the 2023 .ORG Impact Awards! Our 5th Annual .ORG Impact Awards will be a truly incredible event and opportunity to highlight the growth, innovation, and service happening across the .ORG Community. To celebrate five years of honoring champions of change, Public Interest Registry is increasing its donation total to $190,000 and Written by Jim LeFevre February 23, 2023February 23, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
New ORG In Action Initiative Continues to Grow We have released three ORG In Action features! ORG in Action celebrates amazing individuals and organizations using the Internet to power inspiration and connect communities. Visit www.orginaction.org to view a series of videos and read about some incredible .ORGs. Our latest feature is on Sto Written by Jim LeFevre February 23, 2023February 23, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Get Ready for the 2023 .ORG Impact Awards! Our 5th Annual .ORG Impact Awards will be a truly incredible event and opportunity to highlight the growth, innovation, and service happening across the .ORG Community. To celebrate five years of honoring champions of change, Public Interest Registry is increasing its donation total to $190,000 and Written by Jim LeFevre February 23, 2023February 23, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
New ORG In Action Initiative Continues to Grow We have released three ORG In Action features! ORG in Action celebrates amazing individuals and organizations using the Internet to power inspiration and connect communities. Visit www.orginaction.org to view a series of videos and read about some incredible .ORGs. Our latest feature is on Sto Written by Jim LeFevre February 23, 2023February 23, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
.GIVING Marketing Support .GIVING, PIR’s newest addition to our .ORG family of domains, makes it easier for mission-driven organizations and individuals to raise money for various causes by streamlining the fundraising and donating experience. Since becoming available to all in January the response to .GIVING has bee Written by Jim LeFevre February 23, 2023February 23, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Forging Ahead in 2023 Dear colleagues and friends, As we navigate challenging times, our thoughts and prayers go out to those affected by the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and the recent devastating earthquakes in Turkey and Syria. It reminds us that we must unite to support and uplift those in need. However, amidst these Written by Anand Vora February 23, 2023February 23, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Quality Performance Initiative (QPI) Update Registrars participating in our QPI program continued to see YoY improvements in new creates throughout 4Q. We are busy preparing the launch of our next 2Q 2023 – 3Q 2023 promotion, starting April 1, 2023, so stay tuned for further details and information on how to enroll. We look Written by Inma Del Rosal Mendez February 23, 2023February 23, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
.GIVING Now Open to Everyone! .GIVING is a dedicated space for specific fundraising efforts by non-profits, social enterprises, or corporations aiming to do good, and is now available for registration in General Availability. We’d like to thank all of our registrars for helping to make the launch of .GIVING a success and Written by Inma Del Rosal Mendez February 23, 2023February 23, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
.FOUNDATION, .CHARITY, .GIVES Channel Promotion Help us to empower mission-driven organizations to engage with their communities and advance positive change in the world with our .FOUNDATION, .CHARITY, and .GIVES TLDs. We’re delighted to be extending this promotion for a further 6 months, from March 1-August 31, 2023, with a 70% discount availa Written by Inma Del Rosal Mendez February 23, 2023February 23, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked