LusNIC \u2013 Portuguese Language Registries Association was formally constituted today, on e-Show Portugal, integrating for now Brazil, Cape Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Portugal and S\u00e3o Tom\u00e9 and Pr\u00edncipe. Angola has also formally expressed interest in joining the Association.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
A meeting of common desires and needs led the registries of the Portuguese language top-level domains .br, .cv, .gw, .pt and .st to reach an agreement for the formal constitution of LusNIC, as an association governed by private law with the object of cooperation multilateral institutional framework between them within the scope of their areas of intervention.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Portuguese language has approximately 280 million speakers, Portuguese is the 5th most spoken language in the world and the most spoken in the southern hemisphere. Recent data reveal that Portuguese is already the fifth most used language on the Internet and on social networks \u2013 Facebook and Twitter \u2013 it is the third; there are around 32 million Portuguese speakers outside their countries of origin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
There are around 260 ccTLDs worldwide. CENTR is the European organization, of which .pt is a member, which today brings together 52 of the registries in Europe. It is noted the existence of organizations such as the Latin American and Caribbean Association of ccTLDs (LACTLD), the Asia Pacific Top Level Domain Name Association (APTLD) and the African Top Level Domain Association (AfTLD) with an identical regional nature, where cooperation and development of a common objective is already pursued on the basis of a common geographic location.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The circumstances described above led to the sedimentation of the idea of \u200b\u200bcreating an association of Portuguese-speaking registries, whose central mission will be focused on the following general principles:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u2022 Cooperate and share knowledge in the areas of intervention of the ccTLDs in technical and security matters, legal matters, promotion and dissemination and development of common policies;<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u2022 Undertake joint actions to boost the sustained growth of Portuguese-speaking top-level domains;<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u2022 Promote and collaborate in defending the interests of Portuguese-speaking ccTLDs;<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u2022 Promoting the use of the Portuguese language and content on the Internet.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
A LusNIC \u2013 Associa\u00e7\u00e3o de Registries de L\u00edngua Portuguesa foi hoje formalmente constitu\u00edda, no e-Show Portugal, integrando para j\u00e1 o Brasil, Cabo Verde, Guin\u00e9-Bissau, Portugal e S\u00e3o Tom\u00e9 e Pr\u00edncipe. Angola manifestou tamb\u00e9m j\u00e1 formalmente interesse em fazer parte da Associa\u00e7\u00e3o. Um encontro de vontades e necessidades comuns levou os registries dos dom\u00ednios de topo […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4029,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":null,"ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":null,"stick-header-meta":null,"header-above-stick-meta":null,"header-main-stick-meta":null,"header-below-stick-meta":null,"astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6120","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lusnic.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lusnic.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lusnic.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lusnic.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lusnic.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6120"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lusnic.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6122,"href":"https:\/\/lusnic.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6120\/revisions\/6122"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lusnic.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4029"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lusnic.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lusnic.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lusnic.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}