[ga] FYI: Dot-EU Call for expressions of interest

[Alexander Svensson <alexander@svensson.de>]

http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/en/dat/2002/c_208/c_20820020903en00060022.pdf
(From the Official Journal of the European Communities EN C 208/6)

Call for Expressions of Interest for the Selection of the .eu TLD Registry

  (...) The purpose of this call for expressions of interest is to 
  invite applications from organisations wishing to be considered as
  candidates for the Registry selection procedure. The selection
  procedure is based on an open call, and on principles of
  objectivity, non-discrimination and transparency.

  (...) [T]he European Commission is hereby inviting submissions for
  the selection of a Registry which will be entrusted with the 
  organisation, administration and management of the .eu top level 
  domain.

  (...) Applications are invited to be submitted in one step. The
  selection of the Registry shall be made as a result of this call
  for expressions of interest. No additional call is intended to
  take place for the selection of the Registry.

  (...) The Registry must be a non-profit organisation, formed in
  accordance with the law of a Member State and having its
  registered office, central administration and principal place of
  business within the Community.

  4. SELECTION CRITERIA (...)
   A. Quality of service (...)
   B. Human and technical resources (...)
   C. Financial standing (...)
   D. Consultation mechanisms (...)
   E. Representation (...)
   F. Impact on the domain name marketplace (...)
   G. Implementation mechanisms for public policy provisions (...)
   H. EEA countries and EU enlargement (...)

More information is available on the web site of the DG InfoSoc at
http://europa.eu.int/information_society/topics/telecoms/internet/eu_domain/news/index_en.htm
http://europa.eu.int/information_society/topics/telecoms/internet/eu_domain/index_en.htm

Best regards,
/// Alexander

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