[UA-discuss] RETWEET REQUEST: IDN/UA Blog

Ashish Modi ashishmodi at xgenplus.com
Thu Jan 10 06:01:10 UTC 2019


+1
Regards,
AM

On 10 January 2019 11:24:08 AM IST, Nitin Walia <nitin at xgenplus.com> wrote:
>Dear Tex
>Great suggestions..few of them are easily achievable at registry level,
>if a registry is comfortable to gift those domain names we will be
>happy to extend support for hosting and giving a free email address on
>those celebrity IDN domains for any countries/languages so that domain
>become usable and user can experience EAI.
>I do agree with your viewpoint that UASG might get more attention to
>the resources it offers if it had a slogan that was memorable and
>included on all our announcements, perhaps along with a nice image.
>I also agree and believe that UASG website needs a makeover and must be
>made more interactieve along with informative.
>
>Warm Regards
>Nitin WaliaDirectorData Xgen Technologies
>Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.
>-------- Original message --------From: Tex <textexin at xencraft.com>
>Date: 10/01/2019  02:19  (GMT+05:30) To: 'Gwen Carlson'
><gwen.carlson at icann.org>, UA-discuss at icann.org Cc: "'@UASG Team'"
><UASGTeam at edelman.com> Subject: Re: [UA-discuss] RETWEET REQUEST:
>IDN/UA Blog 
>Gwen,Thanks for the notice. Also thanks to Jian-Chuan Zhang for writing
>the article. As an activity report, the blog is fine. However, for the
>purpose of evangelism and as something that I might promote on social
>media, it is a bit of a nothing burger. A few suggestions: There should
>be a few examples of Chinese domains. Perhaps a mention of the number
>of languages used in China and some points as to how this makes the net
>more accessible to Chinese speakers that do not speak English or for
>whom ASCII characters are unfamiliar and confusing.Also a mention of
>the benefit to Chinese organizations extending their reach and
>enhancing their brand. Is there a Chinese celebrity that has a Chinese
>domain name? If not we should encourage one or even “gift” one to
>whoever the Chinese Kardashian is (or a  Xi Jinping domain to get the
>attention and support of the government…)Perhaps we should encourage
>celebrity domains for several countries/languages…. Will the blog be
>available in Chinese? I didn’t see a language selector on the page. A
>group looking to expand language support should have multilingual
>announcements. To get attention on twitter, it helps if the article had
>an attention drawing caption. We compete for mindshare against all the
>“I broke the internet headings”. At least something less dry like
>“Chinese domain names go on the road”.Or “China making the internet
>Chinese” which might get media attention.  UASG might get more
>attention to the resources it offers if it had a slogan that was
>memorable and included on all our announcements, perhaps along with a
>nice image. " Universal Acceptance Steering Group” and UASG are not
>that memorable and so harder for people to search for when they want or
>need our information and resources.Something like “making the net speak
>everyone’s language”, “an internet for everyone”, “Our domain is the
>world”….Needs work but you get the idea. As evangelists we should be
>using messaging that stimulates interest. The ICANN blog might not be
>the place for a marketing piece, but the UASG site could host a more
>promotional piece.I hope that helps. Tex        From: UA-discuss
>[mailto:ua-discuss-bounces at icann.org] On Behalf Of Gwen Carlson
>Sent: Wednesday, January 9, 2019 11:39 AM
>To: UA-discuss at icann.org
>Cc: @UASG Team
>Subject: [UA-discuss] RETWEET REQUEST: IDN/UA Blog All,A blog
>(Internationalized Domain Names and Universal Acceptance: Spreading the
>Word in China) was tweeted by @ICANN (https://twitter.com/icann/)
> today with UASG’s hashtag.  The same blog will be published on the
>UASG site in the next day or so and promoted with a UA-tailored tweet
>from @UASGTech shortly thereafter.If you have a Twitter account, I
>encourage you to retweet and like both posts (hashtags to watch are
>#USAGTech, #Internet4All and #
>ICANN. Let’s see if we can get some momentum going over the next couple
>of days!Thanks in advance for your consideration,GDirect link to blog
>on icann.org:
>https://www.icann.org/news/blog/internationalized-domain-names-and-universal-acceptance-spreading-the-word-in-china Gwen
>CarlsonSenior Director, GDD CommunicationsInternet Corporation for
>Assigned Names and Numbers Telephone: +1 310 578 8653Mobile: +1 619 322
>3188Website URL: www.icann.org 

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