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.ee is looking for a Ruby developer

.ee is looking for an experienced Ruby software engineer to push our open-source domain registry solution to a new level. Are you a Ruby and Ruby on Rails expert? You are familiar with PostgreSQL and have experience developing Rest APIs. You know how to tackle single sign-on and respect continuous integration. You are familiar with message queue solutions. If these keywords are for you, your first challenge at .ee will be to solve data history problem - we use Papertrail, but it's not working for us! Please find our full job add at Jobbatical!

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Baltic Domain Days

Save the Date - Baltic Domain Days 2025

Get ready for the biggest domain industry event in the Baltics! The Estonian Internet Foundation, NIC-LV, and DOMREG.lt invite you to Baltic Domain Days 2025, happening this October in Tallinn.

For a Cleaner Estonian Internet: Domain Dispute Fees Lowered for Individuals and Non-Profits

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Domain Disputes

For a Cleaner Estonian Internet: Domain Dispute Fees Lowered for Individuals and Non-Profits

The Council of the Estonian Internet Foundation (EIF) has made an important decision to make .ee domain disputes easier and more affordable. Starting September 1, 2025, the cost to file a dispute with the Domain Disputes Committee will be lower, especially for private individuals and non-profit groups. The fees will also depend on who is filing the challenge.

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Auctions

How Estonia Tamed Domain Dropcatchers: The Story of Domain Auctions

In 2016, the .ee national domain faced a long-standing problem: the unfair technical advantage of so-called domain catchers. The solution? Implement a transparent auction system that would create a level playing field for all interested parties. It wasn’t inspired by anything else but was a purely internal initiative – with the goal of fairness, not profit. The .cz registry did an interview with our Head of Development, Timo Võhmar, and discussed our domain auction system and experiences.