ICANN
In collaboration with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, we organized a showcase and a panel discussion on the Universal Acceptance (UA) of domain names and email addresses at the opening of ITU's new Area Office and Innovation Centre in New Delhi, India on 24 March 2023. Our objectives were to highlight the importance of UA and the multilingual Internet.
We surprised the audience by showcasing an exchange of email addresses in Devanagari scripts between the regional ITU representative Ms. Atsuko Okuda and me. Many were unaware that local language emails could already be used and could further enable users around the world to access the Internet in their own languages and scripts.
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In collaboration with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, we organized a showcase and a panel discussion on the Universal Acceptance (UA) of domain names and email addresses at the opening of ITU's new Area Office and Innovation Centre in New Delhi, India on 24 March 2023. Our objectives were to highlight the importance of UA and the multilingual Internet.
We surprised the audience by showcasing an exchange of email addresses in Devanagari scripts between the regional ITU representative Ms. Atsuko Okuda and me. Many were unaware that local language emails could already be used and could further enable users around the world to access the Internet in their own languages and scripts.
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