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1Copyright © 2003 Japan Registry Service Co., Ltd. 4th APNG Camp @ Busan

IDN Services in .jp

Aug. 24, 20034th APNG Camp

Busan , Korea

Atsushi ENDOJPRS (Japan Registry Service Co., Ltd.)

<[email protected]>

http:// 日本レジストリサービス .jp/http://jprs.jp/

2Copyright © 2003 Japan Registry Service Co., Ltd. 4th APNG Camp @ Busan

1. Japanese JP Domain Names2. Application and service for usage3. History of IDN services in .jp4. Reserved Japanese JP Domain Name5. Preliminary registration6. JP Domain Name Resolution Policy7. Number of registration8. Deployment Activities

Contents

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1. Japanese JP Domain Names

• Strings consisting of Chinese(Kanji) and Kana characters as well as ASCII characters– Based on JIS (Japanese Industry Standard)– No variants for kanji

• as general-use JP domain names• up to 15 characters

日本レジストリサービス日本レジストリサービス .jp.jp

Top Level DomainSecond Level Domain


2. Application and services for usage - 1/4 -

• Web Browsers– Internet Explorer + i-Nav Plug-in– Netscape– Opera– Mozilla

• Web-site redirection services

• idnkit(open source)– Software library & development kit for IDN-aware appl

ications


2. Application and services for usage - 2/4 -• Web Browsers

– Internet Explorer + i-Nav Plug-inhttp://jprs.jp/i-Nav/


2. Application and services for usage - 3/4 -• Web Browsers

– Netscape 7.1


2. Application and services for usage - 4/4 -

• Web-site redirection services

reditection

Short Japanese domain names can be used in place of long ASCII domain names


3. History of IDN services in .jp -1/2-• May, 1999

– JPNIC founded “iDNS-TF” to research IDN

• Februrary, 2000– “iDNS-TF” changed the name to “IDN-TF”

• 22/Feb/2001– General-use JP domain name space introduced

•ASCII Domain Names– example.jp, jprs.jp

•Japanese Domain Names– ドメイン名例 .jp, 日本レジストリサービス .jp

– No such restriction as “one domain name per organization”– Local presence required– Reserved Domain Names– Preliminary Registration– JP-DRP(JP Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy)


3. History of IDN Services in .jp -2/2-• 21/Oct/2002

– JPRS starts i-Nav(TM) plug-in for Internet Explorer which enables web-browsing Japanese JP Domain Names

• 28/Oct/2002– Web-site redirection services launched. (Japanese Domain Name=>pages with

ASCII )

• 7/Mar/2003– Internationalized Domain Name(IDN) Standard Published as RFCs

• 20/Jun/2003– ICANN released “Guidelines for the Implementation of Internationalized Dom

ain Names” • 30/Jun/2003

– ICANN authorized the Japanese JP Domain Name registration service

• 10/Jul/2003 -– IDN Standards-Compatible Japanese JP Domain Name registration service lau

nched


4. Reserved Japanese JP Domain Names• Prefectures; large cities designated by ordinance; prefectural capital cities• Single characters in Hiragana, Katakana, numbers written in Chinese cha

racters, prolonged sound symbols, and others.– あ、イ、五、ー、…

• Names of primary and secondary educational organizations– Names ending with “ 小学校 (primary school),” “ 中学校 (junior high schoo

l)” and “ 高等学校 (high school).”

• Names of international inter-governmental organizations– United Nations, ...

• Names related to administrative, judicial, and legislative agencies• Japanese common nouns

– Ex) service, station, sightseeing, . . . (that may appear in yellow pages)

• Names required for JP registry operations– ドメイン名例


5. Preliminary Registration• To help avoid/reduce disputes and catastrophe• In case of competition, registrants were determined by

draw– Priority Registration(Sunrise Period)

•22/Feb/2001 - 23/Mar/2001– Trademarks, registered names, university names,

personal names in full

– Concurrent Registration•02/Apr/2001 - 23/Apr/2001

– All applications were regarded as arrived at same time

– First-come-first-served basis registration•07/May/2001 -


6. JP Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy（ JP-DRP）

• Established on October 19, 2000

• Based on UDRP set force on gTLDs

• For both ASCII domain names and Japanese domain names

• 21 cases filed so far (All were for ASCII domain names)


7. Number of Registration (as of 1,August, 2003)

• Total : 526,710

• General-Use JP : 224,886– ASCII : 178,871

– Japanese : 46,015

• Organizational Type : 297,604

• Geographic Type : 4,220

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Organizational + Geographic General-Use

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As of Jan.1


8. Deployment Activities -1/2-A. Education on many sites1. JDNA, JPNIC, JPRS, ....

B. Plug-in (i-Nav)1. Distribution from JPRS Registry2. Distribution from JPRS Registrar(JPDirect)3. Distribution through Other Channels

(1)Publicity from mass media(2)Advertisement and link from famous software download websites(3)Link from related organizations

C. Other applications & development tool kit1. Introduction on JDNA Web-site

(1) Introduction of IDN-aware applications (Netscape, Opera, …)(2) How to use them

2. idnkit (open source)software library & development kit for IDN-aware applications

D. Web-site redirection (Japanese Domain Name=>pages with ASCII )Service to Registrants through Resellers and JPDirect


8. Deployment Activities -2/2-

• JDNA(Japanese Domain Names Association)– Activities

• Information exchange• Standardization of usage• Development of a tool kit• Support for development and testing

– Members• ISPs• Application/Hardware vendors• Domain name registries/registrars• Universities

– Working Groups• Interface specification• Web• Mail

http:// 日本語ドメイン名協会 .jp/http://www.jdna.jp/

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