This post from legal eagle Luc, is the second part of a two piece précis detailing the highlights of the ICANN meeting which took place in Los Angeles between October 12 and 16, 2014. The first part is available here .

From October 12 to 16, 2014 the ICANN community held its quarterly meeting in the organisation’s hometown of Los Angeles. Luc, our legal eagle, swooped in to join the 2300+ participants who attended. On his return, he summarised what went on in two blog posts. Written in his usual inimitable style...

Hola! It’s fiesta time at EuroDNS as we introduce you to our new Spanish website. Yes, oui, ja, sí – EuroDNS is now talking to over 900 million people in their native language. We’re wearing sombreros, dancing the flamenco, and chugging vino de la casa, come join the fun!

A couple of weeks back, ICANN kicked off discussions concerning a second round of new domain extensions. You can download the Draft Work Plan if you’d like to see the details but basically ICANN intend opening the second application period in 2018 (deadlines in the previous launch were a wee bit fluffy, so large pinch of salt is essential).

Excellent news, we’ve been selected to represent Luxembourg in the European Business Awards 2014/15. It’s one of Europe’s toughest competitions with a panel of ruthless judges that includes business leaders, academics, and politicians; ranging from CEOs, professors, CTOs, journalists, university lecturers, VPs, and former prime ministers.

To celebrate the launch of our German website, we’ve lined up executives from the two main players in the German domain industry for an exclusive interview. Introducing Carsten Schiefner from DENIC, the registry behind .DE, the ccTLD for Germany. With over 15 million registrations it's the most popular ccTLD. And we have Dirk Krischenowski from dotBERLIN, the registry behind .BERLIN, the feisty challenger and second most registered new domain extension.