Is ICANN still the right Governing Body?

Titles from the post:

• Mistakes from the ICANN new gTLD program;
• The AFNIC report explains what is behind domain names;
• Can domain names be upgraded or improved?
• The .SUCKS new gTLD: pure genius or end-users nightmare?
• What could come next?
• The Afnic Report is full of suggestions for a “version 2”;
• A new Governance is the issue;
• Make the DNS more simple to end-users.

Source: http://www.gtld.club/2015/07/a-better-governing-body-for-better.html.

Sunrise Period for .COURSES new gTLD has started

When:

• SUNRISE PERIOD START: Wednesday, 15 July, 2015 - 16:00;
• SUNRISE PERIOD END: Sunday, 13 September, 2015 - 16:00.

Source: http://www.trademark-clearinghouse.com/content/courses.
The registry: http://nic.courses/