This website, and my e-mail and other associated services, are now also available via a new domain: paul.kishimoto.eu. Why is that?

The .name top-level domain was launched in 2002 to allow people to represent their own personal names in their web presence. For exactly this reason, I registered paul.kishimoto.name in July 2006, and have used it for more than 20 years. In 2026, two things have changed.

First, it was proposed in April that all third-level registrations (like x.y.name) would be terminated as of early 2027. (See another report by Neil Fraser, and ongoing …

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