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<title>Nominet News Feed</title> 
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  <updated>2008-07-06T04:28:13Z</updated>
  <author> 
    <name>Nominet</name>
  </author> 
  <id>http://www.nominet.org.uk/</id>


  <entry>
    <title>UK Internet Governance Forum meeting - 11 July</title>
    <link href="http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#5326"/>
    <id>http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#5326</id>
    <updated>2008-07-03T00:30:00Z</updated>
    <summary>We invite you to participate in an interactive workshop to determine the messages from the UK on the key issues affecting the development and use of the Internet.</summary>
  </entry>


  <entry>
    <title>ENUM update</title>
    <link href="http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#5325"/>
    <id>http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#5325</id>
    <updated>2008-07-01T00:30:00Z</updated>
    <summary>We would like to update you on a number of developments connected with the launch of UK ENUM.</summary>
  </entry>


  <entry>
    <title>Best Practice Challenge award ceremony</title>
    <link href="http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#5278"/>
    <id>http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#5278</id>
    <updated>2008-06-30T00:17:00Z</updated>
    <summary>The winners of our annual Best Practice Challenge will be announced at an award ceremony in London on 9 July 2008.</summary>
  </entry>


  <entry>
    <title>Changes to the Dispute Resolution Service</title>
    <link href="http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#5251"/>
    <id>http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#5251</id>
    <updated>2008-06-27T02:15:00Z</updated>
    <summary>We are introducing modifications to our Dispute Resolution Service (DRS) following two public consultations.</summary>
  </entry>


  <entry>
    <title>Internet governance research</title>
    <link href="http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#5234"/>
    <id>http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#5234</id>
    <updated>2008-06-25T01:34:00Z</updated>
    <summary>We are currently using an external research agency to carry out research into the perception of Nominet and its role in Internet governance.</summary>
  </entry>


  <entry>
    <title>July PAB meeting agenda and papers</title>
    <link href="http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#5233"/>
    <id>http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#5233</id>
    <updated>2008-06-25T11:24:00Z</updated>
    <summary>The Policy Advisory Body will be meeting on Wednesday 2 July 2008 and it welcomes stakeholder comments on the issues being discussed at this meeting.</summary>
  </entry>


  <entry>
    <title>Upgrade to online services</title>
    <link href="http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#5158"/>
    <id>http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#5158</id>
    <updated>2008-06-25T10:30:00Z</updated>
    <summary>Today we have deployed an upgrade to online services to add new functions and improve services to registrars and registrants.</summary>
  </entry>


  <entry>
    <title>Domain name sales scam</title>
    <link href="http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#5148"/>
    <id>http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#5148</id>
    <updated>2008-06-19T04:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>A domain name sales scam has been brought to our attention.</summary>
  </entry>


  <entry>
    <title>Nominet wins SDI Best Support Team Award</title>
    <link href="http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#5136"/>
    <id>http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#5136</id>
    <updated>2008-06-12T02:40:00Z</updated>
    <summary>We are pleased to announce that in the Service Desk Institute Awards held on Tuesday, our Registrant Services team won the 'Best Support Team' award.</summary>
  </entry>


  <entry>
    <title>Web domain manager - new system for registrars</title>
    <link href="http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#5101"/>
    <id>http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#5101</id>
    <updated>2008-05-28T05:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>On 25 June we will be releasing web domain manager, a new system for registrars.</summary>
  </entry>


  <entry>
    <title>Registrant transfer is going online</title>
    <link href="http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#5103"/>
    <id>http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#5103</id>
    <updated>2008-05-28T05:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>On 25 June we will be replacing the current registrant transfer process with a paperless online version.</summary>
  </entry>


  <entry>
    <title>.ltd.uk and .plc.uk domain names with special characters</title>
    <link href="http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#5100"/>
    <id>http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#5100</id>
    <updated>2008-05-28T10:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>Nominet has suspended the registration of any new .ltd.uk or .plc.uk domain names where the registered company name includes characters which cannot be represented in the DNS.</summary>
  </entry>


  <entry>
    <title>Increased phishing activity in .uk namespace</title>
    <link href="http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#5098"/>
    <id>http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#5098</id>
    <updated>2008-05-23T03:32:00Z</updated>
    <summary>Recently we have seen a marked increase in the number of .uk domain names being used for phishing purposes.</summary>
  </entry>


  <entry>
    <title>2008 AGM report</title>
    <link href="http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#5041"/>
    <id>http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#5041</id>
    <updated>2008-05-01T01:40:00Z</updated>
    <summary>We are pleased to report the outcomes of our AGM held on 30 April 2008.</summary>
  </entry>


  <entry>
    <title>May PAB meeting agenda and papers</title>
    <link href="http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#5060"/>
    <id>http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#5060</id>
    <updated>2008-05-08T09:39:00Z</updated>
    <summary>The Policy Advisory Body will be meeting on Wednesday 12 March 2008 and it welcomes stakeholder comments on the issues being discussed at this meeting.<br /> </summary>
  </entry>


  <entry>
    <title>Renewals research</title>
    <link href="http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#5031"/>
    <id>http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#5031</id>
    <updated>2008-04-29T03:11:00Z</updated>
    <summary>We are working with a company called 2Europe on a market research project.</summary>
  </entry>


  <entry>
    <title>Best Practice Challenge 2008 - deadline extended</title>
    <link href="http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#5030"/>
    <id>http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#5030</id>
    <updated>2008-04-25T04:03:00Z</updated>
    <summary>If you have not already entered our Best Practice Challenge 2008, there is still time!</summary>
  </entry>


  <entry>
    <title>Urgent call to action - Nominet Board election 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#5010"/>
    <id>http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#5010</id>
    <updated>2008-04-21T05:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>We feel that it is important to communicate concerns about the Board nominations and believe it is our duty to alert all members to these issues ahead of the election closing date of 30 April.</summary>
  </entry>


  <entry>
    <title>Online service upgrade: cancellations and re-establish identity</title>
    <link href="http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#5012"/>
    <id>http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#5012</id>
    <updated>2008-04-22T03:15:00Z</updated>
    <summary>We have upgraded our online service system to allow domain names to be cancelled online. We have also automated part of our security process to re-establish identity for account access.</summary>
  </entry>


  <entry>
    <title>Voting starts in non-executive director election</title>
    <link href="http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#4998"/>
    <id>http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#4998</id>
    <updated>2008-04-18T10:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>We are pleased to announce that voting papers for our non-executive director election have been posted or emailed to members.</summary>
  </entry>


  <entry>
    <title>Increased email spoofing activity</title>
    <link href="http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#4907"/>
    <id>http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#4907</id>
    <updated>2008-04-07T04:48:00Z</updated>
    <summary>During the past few days we have become aware of a large volume of email spoofing activity involving the nominet.org.uk domain name.</summary>
  </entry>


  <entry>
    <title>Members cast your AGM vote now</title>
    <link href="http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#4868"/>
    <id>http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#4868</id>
    <updated>2008-03-20T09:20:00Z</updated>
    <summary>We are pleased to announce that papers for our Annual General Meeting (AGM) have been posted or emailed to members.</summary>
  </entry>


  <entry>
    <title>Enter the Best Practice Challenge 2008</title>
    <link href="http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#4830"/>
    <id>http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#4830</id>
    <updated>2008-03-06T04:00:00Z</updated>
    <summary>Today we launch our second Best Practice Challenge to celebrate innovation and achievement in the British Internet.</summary>
  </entry>


  <entry>
    <title>Request to allow an AXFR query from Nominet</title>
    <link href="http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#4903"/>
    <id>http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#4903</id>
    <updated>2008-03-31T03:29:00Z</updated>
    <summary>Nominet have joined up with RIPE NCC in running their Hostcount++ project.</summary>
  </entry>


  <entry>
    <title>March PAB meeting report</title>
    <link href="http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#4873"/>
    <id>http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest#4873</id>
    <updated>2008-03-26T04:14:00Z</updated>
    <summary>The report from the March meeting of Nominet's Policy Advisory Body is now available to read.</summary>
  </entry>


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