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Welcome to the IDN Variant TLD TLDs Community Home Page!

This community wiki provides Community Wiki page is designed to provide details and historical archive for documentation about the IDN Variant TLD program and is designed to support the IDN Variant TLD community.

For high level introduction of the program please visit the IDN Variant TLD site at ICANN.ORG

IDN Variant TLDs: http://www.icann.org/en/resources/idn/variant-tlds(Internationalized Domain Name) Variant TLDs (Top-Level Domain) Issues Project (now IDN Variant TLDs Program) and to support the IDN Variant TLDs Community.

The Internationalized Domain Name (IDN) Variant TLD Program Variant TLDs Issues Project deals with the variant form of top-level domain (TLD) names in different scripts .  The IDN Variant TLD program and consists of multiple projects in multiple phases.  The overview of the first two phases is provided at

For a brief introduction of the IDN Variant TLDs Issues Project and a summary of activities related to the first three phases of the project, please visit the IDN Variant TLDs dedicated page on the ICANN website: http://www.icann.org/en/resources/idn/variant-tlds.  Details

For further details on each phase of the the two phases can be found in the following community wikiproject, please see the following subpages and the attachments included:

Phase 1: Case Studies (completed) https://community.icann.org/display/VIP/Phase+1%3A+Case+Studies

Phase 2: Integrated Issues Report (completed)    

Phase 2: Integrated Issues Report3: IDN Variant TLDs Program (Current Phase)

The program is currently in its third phase with three projects in progress following the program plan posted with an announcement on http://www.icann.org/en/news/announcements/announcement-23aug12-en.htm.  Details of the Phase 3 can be found in the following community wikiPhase 3: IDN Variant TLD Program (Current Phase) https://community.icann.org/display/VIP/Phase+3%3A+IDN+Variant+TLD+Program

 

 

Next Phase and Projects:

Upon completion of the Phase 3, and subject to ICANN Board approval, the

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Program will proceed to Phase 4

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, which will include projects expected to focus on the implementation of IDN Variant TLDs.

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Subscribe to the vip@icann.org public mailing list for discussions on issues related to the

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IDN Variant TLDs Program by filling out the form available at: https://mm.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/vip. Mailing list archives are available for consultation to all interested parties.