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Line 48: − − ==Contract Signed== − On 27 August 2013, [[Donuts]] received a [[Registry Agreement]] signed by [[ICANN]] for .singles after passing the [[Initial Evaluation]].<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/about/agreements/registries Registry Agreements, ICANN.org] Retrieved 09 Oct 2013</ref> − − ==Availability== − [[Donuts]] announced that its first 7 gTLDs, including .singles, [[.bike]], [[.guru]], [[.holdings]], [[.plumbing]], [[.clothing]], and [[.ventures]], would have a [[Sunrise]] period starting November 26, 2013 and closing January 24, 2014. Interestingly, [[Donuts]] said they will not hold a [[Landrush]] period for any of these 7 domains, but go immediately to general availability on January 29, 2013.<ref>[http://www.thedomains.com/2013/11/06/donuts-1st-7-new-gtlds-will-not-have-a-landrush-period-but-go-after-sunrise-to-ga-on-jan-29/ Donuts 1st 7 gTLDs will not have a landrush period but go after sunrise to GA on Jan 29, TheDomains.com] Retrieved 06 Nov 2013</ref>
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'''.singles''' is a proposed [[TLD]] in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]]. The applicant is [[Donuts]] (Fern Madison, LLC).<ref>[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/application-results/strings-1200utc-13jun12-en Reveal Day 13 June 2012 – New gTLD Applied-For Strings]</ref>
'''.singles''' is a proposed [[TLD]] in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]]. The applicant is [[Donuts]] (Fern Madison, LLC).<ref>[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/application-results/strings-1200utc-13jun12-en Reveal Day 13 June 2012 – New gTLD Applied-For Strings]</ref> The proposed application succeeded and was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] on 6 November, 2013.<ref name="delegation">[http://domainincite.com/14976-nine-donuts-gtlds-delegated 9 Donuts gTLDs Delegated, DomainIncite] Retrieved 06 November 2013</ref>
==Contract Signed==
On 27 August 2013, [[Donuts]] received a [[Registry Agreement]] signed by [[ICANN]] for .singles after passing the [[Initial Evaluation]].<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/about/agreements/registries Registry Agreements, ICANN.org] Retrieved 09 Oct 2013</ref>
==Delegation and Availability==
.singles was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] of the [[DNS]] on November 6, 2013, completing the successful application for the string. [[Donuts]] had 9 string delegated to the root on that day, including [[.camera]], [[.clothing]], [[.lighting]], [[.ventures]], [[.voyage]], [[.guru]], [[.holdings]] and [[.equipment]].<ref name="delegation"></ref>
[[Donuts]] announced that its first 7 gTLDs, including .singles, [[.bike]], [[.guru]], [[.holdings]], [[.plumbing]], [[.clothing]], and [[.ventures]], would have a [[Sunrise]] period starting November 26, 2013 and closing January 24, 2014. Interestingly, [[Donuts]] said they will not hold a [[Landrush]] period for any of these 7 domains, but go immediately to general availability on January 29, 2013.<ref>[http://www.thedomains.com/2013/11/06/donuts-1st-7-new-gtlds-will-not-have-a-landrush-period-but-go-after-sunrise-to-ga-on-jan-29/ Donuts 1st 7 gTLDs will not have a landrush period but go after sunrise to GA on Jan 29, TheDomains.com] Retrieved 06 Nov 2013</ref>
==Application Excerpts==
==Application Excerpts==
By applying our array of protection mechanisms, Donuts will make this TLD a place for Internet users that is far safer than existing TLDs. Donuts will strive to operate this TLD with fewer incidences of fraud and abuse than occur in incumbent TLDs. In addition, Donuts commits to work toward a downward trend in such incidents."<ref>[http://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/applicationdetails/837 Application Download from gTLDresult.ICANN.org]</ref>
By applying our array of protection mechanisms, Donuts will make this TLD a place for Internet users that is far safer than existing TLDs. Donuts will strive to operate this TLD with fewer incidences of fraud and abuse than occur in incumbent TLDs. In addition, Donuts commits to work toward a downward trend in such incidents."<ref>[http://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/applicationdetails/837 Application Download from gTLDresult.ICANN.org]</ref>
==References==
==References==