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Artificial Intelligence and Domains
DotAsia GoCreate! Series Launch Hanoi, Viet Nam | APAC DNS Forum 2025 "Many many years ago, my parents bought me a domain name, even when I had no idea and no intention to use it. They just told me that maybe in the future you will use it," explained Tran Xuan Hau...
DotAsia Leadership on IDNs: Spotlight on Edmon Chung
A Universal Acceptance (UA) Expert Working Group (EWG) at the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) is tasked with proposing guidelines related to UA adoption …

DotAsia Board Elections 2017 Procedures
View Article: https://www.dot.asia/policies/DotAsia-BoardElections2017_FINAL--2016-12-05.pdf
DotAsia Board Elections 2016 Procedures
View Article: https://www.dot.asia/policies/DotAsia-BoardElections2016_FINAL--2015-11-30.pdf
DotAsia Board Elections 2015 Procedures
View Article: https://www.dot.asia/policies/DotAsia-BoardElections2015_FINAL--2014-12-08.pdf
.ASIA Anti-Abuse Policy
View Article: https://www.dot.asia/policies/DotAsia-Anti-Abuse-Policy--COMPLETE-2014-01-08.pdf
DotAsia Board Elections 2014 Procedures
View Article: https://www.dot.asia/policies/DotAsia-BoardElections2014_FINAL--2013-12-02.pdf
One- & Two- ASCII Character .ASIA Release Policies (COMPLETE)
View Article: https://www.dot.asia/policies/DotAsia-1&2-ReleasePolicies-COMPLETE--2013-07-12.pdf
One- & Two- ASCII Character .ASIA Release Policies (DRAFT)
Title Date Posted Comment Period Closing One- & Two- ASCII Character .ASIA Release Policies 14-June-2013 2-July-2013
.ASIA Privacy Policy
View Article: https://www.dot.asia/policies/DotAsia-Privacy-Policy-2013-06-05.pdf
DotAsia Board Elections 2013 Procedures
View Article: https://www.dot.asia/policies/DotAsia-BoardElections2013_COMPLETE.pdf
DotAsia Board Elections 2012 Procedures
View Article: https://www.dot.asia/policies/DotAsia-BoardElections2012_FINAL--2011-11-28.pdf
.ASIA IDN Sunrise Policies COMPLETE
View Article: https://www.dot.asia/policies/DotAsia-IDN-Sunrise-Policies-COMPLETE--2011-07-05.pdf
DotAsia Board Seated at AGM 2024 and Strategic Plan 2024-2027 Published
The DotAsia Strategic Plan 2024-2027, which had been adopted by the Board after consultation with and feedback from the DotAsia Membership has been published.
DotAsia Members Adopt New Articles of Association
On Feb 26, 2024 at the DotAsia Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM), held in conjunction with APRICOT 2024 immediately following the AP* Retreat, the DotAsia Members adopted a new set of Articles of Association. The two separate meetings of Sponsor and Co-Sponsor...
DotAsia Strategic Plan Development
Since 2010, DotAsia’s strategic directive for the year has been presented annually at the DotAsia AGM, and then reported at the next AGM. DotAsia’s progress through the years, …
Special Advisory on Election Committee Report and Next Steps Towards a By-Election for Board Elections 2023
This is a special advisory on the recently received Election Committee (EC) Report to the Members DotAsia Regarding the 2023 Board Elections (EC Report) and Board actions taken towards a by-election for the Board Elections 2023 in accordance with the existing Board Elections Procedures (BGC-004) and the recommendations from the Election Committee in the EC Report.
First and foremost, the DotAsia Board thanks the EC (and its legal advisors) for their thorough investigation, and …
Special Advisory on .ASIA Charter Eligibility Requirement and IDN Variant Policies
On Aug 1, 2023, the .ASIA registry system operated by our Backend Registry Services Provider Identity Digital (formerly Afilias) will be upgraded. This special advisory addresses two techno-policy changes to the system: 1) .ASIA Charter Eligibility Requirement; 2) .ASIA CJK (Chinese, Japanese & Korean) IDN Policies
Beyond ASCII: The Vital Role of Email Address Internationalization in a Connected World
As the world becomes more connected, the need to use domain names and email addresses in local languages and scripts also continues to rise. EAI adoption has been growing in recent years, according to a Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG) report, as of May 2021, around 9.6% of email domains now support Email Address Internationalization (EAI), marking a noteworthy improvement from previous years. This progress indicates that EAI support is becoming more prevalent, ultimately making it simpler for individuals across the globe to utilize email addresses in their preferred languages and scripts
Continued Commitment to the Vision and Mission of DotAsia
An Open Letter and Call for Support Dear DotAsia Board and the Asia Pacific Internet Community, Thank you for the invitation for me to submit to you my ongoing commitment and vision for DotAsia to be a contributor to the regional and global Internet community as the...
.Kids TLD Registrations Begin Today with Brands First
DotKids Foundation, registry operator for the new “.kids” top-level-domain (TLD), is pleased to announce the commencement of registration for the .kids community TLD. .Kids is the first TLD dedicated to the best interests of kids, so that parents can rest assured that their kids safety online is taken to heart.
Open-Xchange and DotAsia partner to empower SMEs in Southeast Asia
Domain registrars and resellers across Southeast Asia can now include premium email and collaboration tools for their small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) customers, with the creation of a partnership between Open-Xchange and DotAsia.
AAPI Heritage Month: Interview with Tommy Ho
Asian American heritage is about inclusion. It’s a description that cuts a wide cloth across a vast array of cultures and peoples, and it’s important to celebrate the similarities and differences. I see that diversity represented within GoDaddy’s Employee Resource Group (ERG), and GoDaddy Asians are growing. Especially during these unpredictable times, our sense of belonging that we feel through our groups help to boost mental and physical health.
APRICOT-APAN.Asia: The Largest Internet Conference in Asia
APRICOT-APAN 2011, Hong Kong -- www.apricot-apan.asia -- was the first ever joint event of APRICOT and APAN that made it the biggest Internet conference in Asia. The APRICOT (Asia Pacific Regional Internet Conference on Operational Technologies) -- www.apricot.asia --...
CityDash.Asia
DSF City Dash -- www.citydash.asia -- is a signature fundraising event of the DIGITAL SOLIDARITY FUND (DSF: http://hk.dsf.asia), which was established by the Hong Kong Council of Social Service (HKCSS) in 2004 to empower disadvantaged groups to use information and...
APEA.Asia: Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards
Asia Pacific Entrepreneurship Awards -- www.apea.asia -- is a world-class awards recognizing and honoring business leaders who have shown outstanding performance and tenacity in developing successful businesses within the region. Organized by Enterprise Asia and...
APNG Camp: Asia’s Next Generation Internet Leaders
APNG Camp -- www.apngcamp.asia -- is the camp for future internet leaders in the Asia Pacific Region where AP seniors and the Next Generation learn and work together. Sharing information among community promotes to activate Next Generation (APNG) activity through APNG...












