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| |logo = Dothorse.JPG | | |logo = Dothorse.JPG |
− | |status = Contract Signed | + | |status = Delegated |
| |manager = [[Dot Horse Project LLC]] | | |manager = [[Dot Horse Project LLC]] |
| |country = | | |country = |
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− | '''.horse''' is a proposed new [[Community gTLD]] with [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program|new gTLD expansion program]] for the horse industry. The [[Dot Horse Project LLC]] is applying for the .horse string to become the registry operator of the string. [[Top Level Domain Holdings Ltd.]] (TLDH) will apply for the gTLD in behalf of the company and its subsidiary, [[Minds + Machines]] will provide the back-end registry solutions for the .horse TLD.<ref>[http://www.dothorseproject.com/ Dot Horse Project]</ref> <ref>[http://www.tldh.org/ ANNOUNCED TLDH GTLDS]</ref> | + | '''.horse''' is a proposed new [[Community gTLD]] with [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program|new gTLD expansion program]] for the horse industry. The proposed application succeeded and was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] on 31 March 2014.<ref name="delegation">[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/delegated-strings Delegated Strings, ICANN.org] Retrieved 15 April 2014</ref> |
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| + | The [[Dot Horse Project LLC]] applied for the .horse string and became the registry operator of the string. [[Top Level Domain Holdings Ltd.]] (TLDH) applied for the gTLD in behalf of the company and its subsidiary, [[Minds + Machines]] is providing the back-end registry solutions for the .horse TLD.<ref>[http://www.dothorseproject.com/ Dot Horse Project]</ref> <ref>[http://www.tldh.org/ ANNOUNCED TLDH GTLDS]</ref> |
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| The application for the .horse TLD is supported by the Lexington Fayette Urban County Government, Keeneland Pony Club,Lexington Convention and Visitors Bureau, The Greater Lexington Chamber of Commerce, Inc., Kentucky Equine Humane Center and the Inforatag Racing Stable LLC. <ref>[http://www.dothorseproject.com/category/supporters/ Supporters]</ref> | | The application for the .horse TLD is supported by the Lexington Fayette Urban County Government, Keeneland Pony Club,Lexington Convention and Visitors Bureau, The Greater Lexington Chamber of Commerce, Inc., Kentucky Equine Humane Center and the Inforatag Racing Stable LLC. <ref>[http://www.dothorseproject.com/category/supporters/ Supporters]</ref> |
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| ==Contract Signed== | | ==Contract Signed== |
| On November 21, 2013 [[TLDH]] received a [[Registry Agreement]] signed by [[ICANN]] for .horse after passing the [[Initial Evaluation]].<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/about/agreements/registries-date Registry Agreements, ICANN.org] Retrieved 02 Dec 2013</ref> | | On November 21, 2013 [[TLDH]] received a [[Registry Agreement]] signed by [[ICANN]] for .horse after passing the [[Initial Evaluation]].<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/about/agreements/registries-date Registry Agreements, ICANN.org] Retrieved 02 Dec 2013</ref> |
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| + | ==Delegation and Availability== |
| + | .horse was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] of the [[DNS]] on 31 March, 2014, completing the successful application for the string.<ref name="delegation"></ref> |
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| ==References== | | ==References== |