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In June 1993, three Tanzanians, Prof. Beda Mutagahwa, Bill Sangiwa, and Kitalima Mabula, with the help of Internet Pioneer Randy Bush, began the registration process to set up the .tz ccTLD. In accordance with ISO-3166 standards, the ccTLD was registered through [[IANA]] and [[ICANN]]. The registration was successful, and with the assistance of the government of United Republic of Tanzania, work for the development of country's Internet began with the Prof. Beda as the Director of the University Computing Center and Randy Bush as the technical contact for the ccTLD. .tz became operational in August 1994. In mid-2005, a committee was setup for the establishing TzNIC as the ccTLD operator. On 30th April 2010, ICANN approved the re-delegation of .tz to TzNIC.<ref>[http://www.tznic.or.tz/docs/tzNIC_History.pdf TzNIC History]</ref>
In June 1993, three Tanzanians, Prof. Beda Mutagahwa, Bill Sangiwa, and Kitalima Mabula, with the help of Internet Pioneer Randy Bush, began the registration process to set up the .tz ccTLD. In accordance with ISO-3166 standards, the ccTLD was registered through [[IANA]] and [[ICANN]]. The registration was successful, and with the assistance of the government of United Republic of Tanzania, work for the development of country's Internet began with the Prof. Beda as the Director of the University Computing Center and Randy Bush as the technical contact for the ccTLD. .tz became operational in August 1994. In mid-2005, a committee was setup for the establishing TzNIC as the ccTLD operator. On 30th April 2010, ICANN approved the re-delegation of .tz to TzNIC.<ref>[http://www.tznic.or.tz/docs/tzNIC_History.pdf TzNIC History]</ref>
== Functions of TzNIC ==
== Functions of TzNIC ==
* Proper regulation and management of the .tz domain name space.
* Proper regulation and management of the .tz domain name space.
* To meet international standards for the ccTLD management and all the second level domain names related to it.
* To meet international standards for the ccTLD management and all the second level domain names related to it.
* To register domain names by providing correct guidelines to consumers and associating with the registries and registrars for the appropriate regulation and management of the registration of the domain names.
* To register domain names by providing correct guidelines to consumers, and working with associated registries and registrars for the appropriate regulation and management of the registration of the domain names.
* Issue regular guidelines to all the members about the management and registration of the .tz domain name space.
* Issue regular guidelines about the management and registration of the .tz domain name space.
* Issue time to time information and create awareness amongst the members of the group about the various standard procedures and requirements which are essential for the domain name registration.
* Issue information and create awareness about the various standard procedures and requirements essential for the domain name registration.
* Issue important notices for any alterations or changes in any guidelines, policies or rules which assist in the registration of the .tz domain name space. <ref name="link1">[http://www.tznic.or.tz/index.php/about-us.html tznic.or.tz]about us</ref>
* Issue important notices for any alterations or changes to any guidelines, policies, or rules related to the registration of the .tz domain name space.<ref>[http://www.tznic.or.tz/index.php/about-us.html TZNIC About Us]</ref>
== Structure ==
[[image:TzNIC_Orgstruc.png |thumb|right|TzNIC Organizational Structure]]
== References ==
== References ==