Related to Xgenplus news：According to http://www.medianama.com/2016/08/223-govt-free-bharat-domain/ the Indian government will give free bharat IDNs to users that register .in domain names. Bharat means India. India has bharat TLDs in an impressive 15 different languages https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/string-evaluation-completion-2014-02-1... Not all of them are, as yet, in DNS. André Schappo On 22 Aug 2016, at 07:24, Jiankang Yao <yaojk@cnnic.cn<mailto:yaojk@cnnic.cn>> wrote: It is truly great news. Thanks for shariing it. ________________________________ Jiankang Yao From: Andre Schappo<mailto:A.Schappo@lboro.ac.uk> Date: 2016-08-19 21:34 To: UA-discuss@icann.org<mailto:UA-discuss@icann.org> Subject: Re: [UA-discuss] EAI development in India This is excellent news and their video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4seqrQkKIq0 shows that they are encompassing languages/scripts of the world. André Schappo On 18 Aug 2016, at 14:58, Tan Tanaka, Dennis <dtantanaka@verisign.com<mailto:dtantanaka@verisign.com>> wrote: Worth sharing https://thetechportal.com/2016/08/18/xgenplus-supports-idn-domain-names-in-i... Sent from my iPhone

Prompted by the XgenPlus initiative I googled Hindi Domain Names and found a couple I think relevant to UASG :- एक. TDIL Technology Development for Indian Languages http://आईएलडीसी.भारत दो. Centre for Development of Advanced Computing http://सीडैक.भारत André Schappo