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New Report Highlights UA Readiness of Top Websites, Email Tools, Programming Languages and More
From Universal Acceptance Steering Group

New Report Highlights UA Readiness of Top Websites, Email Tools, Programming Languages and More

Authors: Seda Akbulut, UA Program Manager; Sarmad Hussain, ICANN IDN/UA Programs Director; For nearly a decade, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names andNew...

Global Internet Community Encouraged to Submit Event Proposals for UA Day 2025
From Universal Acceptance Steering Group

Global Internet Community Encouraged to Submit Event Proposals for UA Day 2025

Event proposals are now being accepted for the third annual Universal Acceptance (UA) Day, to be held on or around 28 March 2025 (between 1 March and 30 May 2025)...

UASG Publishes 2023 Universal Acceptance Activities Report
From Universal Acceptance Steering Group

UASG Publishes 2023 Universal Acceptance Activities Report

By the UASG 2023 was a milestone year for Universal Acceptance (UA). From local awareness and training sessions around the world to the inaugural UA Day, global...

UASG Announces Shortlisted Events for UA Day 2024
From Universal Acceptance Steering Group

UASG Announces Shortlisted Events for UA Day 2024

The Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG) has published the shortlisted events for the second annual Universal Acceptance (UA) Day, which will be held from...

UASG Announces Call for Proposals for UA Day 2024
From Universal Acceptance Steering Group

UASG Announces Call for Proposals for UA Day 2024

The Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG) is calling for event proposals for the second annual Universal Acceptance (UA) Day to be held on 28 March 2024. Organized...

FY23 Report Captures Current State of UA-Readiness in Technology
From Universal Acceptance Steering Group

FY23 Report Captures Current State of UA-Readiness in Technology

This article was originally published on icann.org By Sarmad Hussain, Sr Director IDN & UA Programs and Seda Akbulut, Universal Acceptance (UA) Program ManagerFY23...

New Testing Shows Progress and Opportunities for Improvement in Support of Chinese IDNs
From Universal Acceptance Steering Group

New Testing Shows Progress and Opportunities for Improvement in Support of Chinese IDNs

By the China UA Local Initiative (CDNI) The number of Internet users in China recently surpassed 1 billion and China now accounts for about one-fifth of all Internet...

FY24 Planning and More: Takeaways from the UASG Administrative Meeting in Istanbul
From Universal Acceptance Steering Group

FY24 Planning and More: Takeaways from the UASG Administrative Meeting in Istanbul

By Anil Kumar Jain, UASG Chair To kick off FY24, the UASG administrative team recently met in Istanbul for an in-person planning meeting. This valuable face-to-face...

ICANN77 and UA Day: Insights from the Universal Acceptance Community
From Universal Acceptance Steering Group

ICANN77 and UA Day: Insights from the Universal Acceptance Community

By Anil Kumar Jain, UASG Chair It has been an exciting year for the global Internet community, in particular those who are working toward the Universal Acceptance...

Thousands Rally Worldwide to Support a Multilingual Internet
From Universal Acceptance Steering Group

Thousands Rally Worldwide to Support a Multilingual Internet

Universal Acceptance events held in over 40 countries/territories, featuring 22 languages Los Angeles, CA – 3 July 2023 – The Internet Corporation for AssignedThousands...

UASG Elects New Leadership to Continue Building a Multilingual Internet
From Universal Acceptance Steering Group

UASG Elects New Leadership to Continue Building a Multilingual Internet

By the UASG The Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG) has elected a new Chair and three new Vice Chairs as its leadership team. Made up of representativesUASG...

UA Day: Global Effort to Drive a More Inclusive and Multilingual Internet
From Universal Acceptance Steering Group

UA Day: Global Effort to Drive a More Inclusive and Multilingual Internet

This press release was originally published on icann.org ICANN and the UASG to Mobilize the Global Internet Community for Universal Acceptance LOS ANGELES – 09UA...

UASG and ICANN Announce Inaugural UA Day and Call for Proposals
From Universal Acceptance Steering Group

UASG and ICANN Announce Inaugural UA Day and Call for Proposals

By the Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG) The Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG) and the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)...

Make Your Systems UA-Ready with Our New Code Samples!
From Universal Acceptance Steering Group

Make Your Systems UA-Ready with Our New Code Samples!

By Satish Babu, Chair, UA Technology Working Group The Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG), in partnership with Cofomo Inc., have developed Universal Acceptance...

New UA Local Initiative in Sri Lanka Aims to Accelerate Adoption of Internationalized ccTLDs
From Universal Acceptance Steering Group

New UA Local Initiative in Sri Lanka Aims to Accelerate Adoption of Internationalized ccTLDs

By the Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG) Sri Lanka is a densely populated, ethnically diverse island of 21.7 million people, with two official languages...

Testing Reveals Popular Web Hosting Tools are Not UA-Ready
From Universal Acceptance Steering Group

Testing Reveals Popular Web Hosting Tools are Not UA-Ready

By Nabil Benamar, Chair, UA Measurement Working Group Web hosting tools are critical to managing and maintaining a functional website. They are the building blocks...

ICANN75 Recap: Challenges, Successes, and Looking Ahead to 2023
From Universal Acceptance Steering Group

ICANN75 Recap: Challenges, Successes, and Looking Ahead to 2023

By the Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG) As the ICANN community came together for the last Public Meeting of 2022, the Universal Acceptance SteeringICANN75...

Make Your Systems UA-Ready with the New UA-Readiness Report for FY22
From Universal Acceptance Steering Group

Make Your Systems UA-Ready with the New UA-Readiness Report for FY22

By Ajay Data, UASG Chair “What gets measured gets managed.” This quote is popular in business settings because it speaks to a widely accepted truth:  if you can...

UASG Publishes FY23 Action Plan; Increases Focus on Technical Communities
From Universal Acceptance Steering Group

UASG Publishes FY23 Action Plan; Increases Focus on Technical Communities

The Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG) has published its annual operating plan for FY23 (July 2022 – June 2023). The FY23 Action Plan provides an overview...

Göran Marby Named Honorary UASG Ambassador
From Universal Acceptance Steering Group

Göran Marby Named Honorary UASG Ambassador

The Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG) is pleased to announce that it has named Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) President and...
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