The Internet Society (ISOC) is now accepting expressions of interest from one (1) qualified candidate interested in serving on the Board of Directors of the Public Interest Registry (PIR). The position is for 3 year terms that start June 2012 and expire June 2015.

The Public Interest Registry, founded by the Internet Society in 2002, empowers the global noncommercial community to use the Internet more effectively and, concurrently, takes a leadership position among Internet stakeholders on policy and related issues. The .ORG domain is the Internet's third largest "generic" or non-country specific top-level domain with over 9.5 million domain names registered worldwide.

Additional details, including the nomination form, are available at:
https://www.isoc.org/isoc/pir/call.shtml.

About the Internet Society
The Internet Society is the world’s trusted independent source of leadership for Internet policy, technology standards, and future development. Based on its principled vision and substantial technological foundation, the Internet Society works with its members and Chapters around the world to promote the continued evolution and growth of the open Internet through dialog among companies, governments, and other organizations around the world. For more information, see: http://www.internetsociety.org.

.ORG, The Public Interest Registry

.ORG, The Public Interest Registry

As one of the original domains, .ORG has been shaped by the global community as the place to express ideas, knowledge, and causes on the Internet. Whether an individual with an idea to share, a small club organizing and motivating your members, or a large company conducting educational and marketing campaigns - the .ORG domain name communicates trust, credibility, and community interest.

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