Namingo Registrar Platform

Open source ICANN-accredited domain registrar management system.

Introduction

Namingo Registrar Platform, built atop FOSSBilling, transforms the system into a comprehensive and open-source ICANN accredited registrar management system. It provides a powerful and flexible solution for managing domain names as an ICANN accredited registrar, adhering to the stringent standards set by ICANN.

While our platform is primarily designed for FOSSBilling, it can be adapted to work with WHMCS. Using Namingo, businesses can streamline domain management operations, enhance efficiency, and reduce costs.

Get Involved

We're on a mission to make Namingo the best it can be, and we need your expertise! Whether you're adept in development, have a keen eye for design, or simply brim with innovative ideas, your contribution can make a world of difference.

Current Status:

• Contact Validation and TMCH need more work.

Features

• Billing System: Manages domain registrations, renewals, and payments as an ICANN accredited registrar, while also establishing EPP connections to registries for seamless domain operations.

• WHOIS Server: Provides instant domain registration information in line with ICANN's format.

• RDAP Server: Modern protocol offering structured domain registration data, accessible via HTTP in JSON format.

• Escrow: Safeguards domain registrants by depositing registration data with a trusted escrow agent, mandated by ICANN.

• TMCH: Allows trademark holders to register their marks and receive domain registration alerts.

• WDRP: Sends regular reminders to domain name registrants to update their WHOIS data, ensuring accuracy.

• ERRP: Ensures compliance with ICANN's policies on managing expired domain names.

• Contact Validation: Validates domain name registrant's contact details for accuracy and authenticity.

Installation Instructions

For detailed installation steps, please refer to INSTALL.md.

Support

Your feedback and inquiries are invaluable to Namingo's evolutionary journey. If you need support, have questions, or want to contribute your thoughts:

• Email: Feel free to reach out directly at help@namingo.org.

• Discord: Or chat with us on our Discord channel.

• GitHub Issues: For bug reports or feature requests, please use the Issues section of our GitHub repository.

• GitHub Discussions: For general discussions, ideas, or to connect with our community, visit the Discussion page on our GitHub project.

We appreciate your involvement and patience as Namingo continues to grow and adapt.

Acknowledgements

Special thanks to FOSSBilling team for their inspirational work on FOSSBilling.

Additionally, we extend our gratitude to:

• ChatGPT for invaluable assistance with code and text writing.

Licensing

Namingo is licensed under the MIT License.