2017, Overcoming New Challenges

This has been a special year for the PuntuEUS Foundation, since this has seen the launching of the PuntuEUS 2020 strategy prepared last year. Four targets were defined in the framework of this strategy, which have served as the goals we aimed at in 2017, marking important milestones all year long. The development of the […]

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Bilbao hosts the international meeting on Worldwide Regional Internet Domains

The annual meeting of the geoTLD Group network was held in Bilbao at the suggestion of the PuntuEUS Foundation. This international network brings together the main domains in the sphere of Internet-based geographical domains and communities (these include large city domains such as .nyc, .berlin, .london, .paris or .melbourne, as well as communities such as […]

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Letter to ICANN related to puntCAT’s situation

Mr. Göran Marby President and CEO ICANN Dear Mr. Marby, In recent days, we are experiencing an unprecedented situation with the raid of Spanish police in the offices of the PuntCAT Foundation, and the arrest of one of its workers. From the PuntuEUS Foundation, entity responsible for the .EUS domain management, we observe with great […]

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ALSO ON THE INTERNET, THE FIRST WORD IN BASQUE

Today the PuntuEUS Foundation, CodeSyntax, the Federation of Ikastolas and Kontseilua presented the collaborative project. Also on the Internet, the first word in Basque, with the aim of raising awareness of the importance of the first word we use on the Internet being in Basque and promoting its use. Nowadays, when you enter a website, […]

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Azpeitia set to host #interneteguna2017, organised by Kulturaz and PuntuEUS

On 17 May the community will be celebrating Basque-language Internet Day for the second year running; it is scheduled to coincide with International Internet Day. The aim of this year’s Internet Day will be to encourage use of the Internet in Basque. So, the PuntuEUS Foundation and the Kulturaz Co-operative of Azpeitia have launched a […]

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There are 18,317 websites in Basque, according to the PuntuEUS Observatory

·       13% of the websites use Basque, a figure that concurs with street use of the language. ·       Only 25% of the people who register .EUS domain names are women. ·       Websites that use Basque the most are the ones whose domain is .EUS (90% of content in Basque). The PuntuEUS Observatory has for the […]

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The PuntuEUS foundation enters a new era

·      Iñaki Goirizelaia has been appointed as the new chairman of the PuntuEUS Foundation and takes over from Joan Mari Torrealdai ·      As stated in the 2020 Strategic Plan, the mission of the PuntuEUS Foundation is to make the Basque language valid, useful and visible in the digital world through the .EUS domain ·      As […]

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.EUS growing and achieving stability

Two years have passed since the .EUS domain was made public and in this time it has taken up its place on the Basque-language Internet. We have met all the aims set in 2016, with the .EUS TLD having achieved a total of 6,302 domain names by the end of the year. Achieving a growth […]

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