Contents

1. Preface: Message from New Trustee
1-1 "Online Bookstores"
1-2 "Internet Resource Management and MarketingActivities"
1-3 "Domain Name and Me"
1-4 "Towards Adoption of the "JP Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy" and "Rules for JP Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy"

2. The 9th General Meeting Report

3. Special Issues
3-1 New JP Domain Name
3-2 Multilingual Domain Name

4. JPNIC Information
4-1 New Structure of JPNIC Secretariat
4-2 Change of JPNIC Postal Address
4-3 Initiation of RFC-JP Web Page

5. Hot Topics
5-1 Networld+Interop 2000 Tokyo Report
5-2 Japan ICANN Forum Report
5-3 INET2000 Report
5-4 Internet and Education Symposium 2000 In Okinawa
5-5 "JP Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy" and "Rules for JP Domain Name Disupute Resolution Policy"
5-6 Recent trends of ICANN
5-7 Activity Report of JPNIC Secretariat (4/2000 - 7/2000)

6. JPNIC Steering Committee Report

7. Latest Press Releases

8. JPNIC Q and A (Added and Modified)

9. Reference
9-1 List of E-Mail Addresses
9-2 Mailing Lists
9-3 Suggestions and Complaints to JPNIC: March 2000 to June 2000

10. English Page
10-1 Contents of JPNIC Newsletter Vol.17
10-2 Explanation of Statistical Reports (Japanese only)
10-3 Statistical Reports (Japanese only)

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JPNIC Newsletter No.17 20 April, 2000
Publisher: Jun Murai
Editor-in-Chief: Toshio Watanabe
A Publication of the Japan Network Information Center (JPNIC)
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Edited by: JPNIC Information Providing Service Working Group and JPNIC Secretariat
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