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{{TLD|
 
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|status = Proposed
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|status = Active
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|manager  = [[Donuts]]
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|country  = International
 
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|category  = [[:Category:Commerce New gTLDs|Commerce]]
 
|category  = [[:Category:Commerce New gTLDs|Commerce]]
 
|community  =  
 
|community  =  
|priority = <s>1248 - [[Minardos Group]] (Red Circle, LLC)</s><br>1446 - [[Donuts]] (Magic Pass, LLC)
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'''.expert''' is a proposed new [[TLD]] in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]]. The string originally had two applicants, [[Minardos Group]] and [[Donuts]], though the latter won in a private auction in AUgust 2013 held by [[Innovative Auctions]]. The total amount was not disclosed though the 8 total auctions that were cumulatively valued at $9.65 million.<ref>[http://www.applicantauction.com/blog/2013/8/15/second-applicant-auction-concluded-successfully-8-domains-965m Second Applicant Auction, Concluded Successfully 8 domains 965m, ApplicantAuction.com] Published Aug 15th</ref>
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'''.expert''' is an active [[gTLD]] that was proposed in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]]. [[Donuts]] (Magic Pass, LLC) is the [[Registry]] and manager of the TLD.
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The string originally had two applicants, [[Minardos Group]] and [[Donuts]], though the latter won in a private auction in August 2013 held by [[Innovative Auctions]]. The total amount was not disclosed though the 8 total auctions that were cumulatively valued at $9.65 million.<ref>[http://www.applicantauction.com/blog/2013/8/15/second-applicant-auction-concluded-successfully-8-domains-965m Second Applicant Auction, Concluded Successfully 8 domains 965m, ApplicantAuction.com] Published Aug 15th</ref>
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The proposed Donuts application succeeded and was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] on 23 January 2014.<ref name="delegation">[http://domainincite.com/15628-ten-more-new-gtlds-go-live Ten More New gTLDs Go Live, DomainIncite] Retrieved 24 Jan 2014</ref>
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==Contract Signed==
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On November 21, 2013 [[Donuts]] received a [[Registry Agreement]] signed by [[ICANN]] for .expert 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==
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.expert was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] of the [[DNS]] on January 23, 2014, completing the successful application for the string.<ref name="delegation"></ref>
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[[Category:TLD]]
 
[[Category:TLD]]
 
[[Category:Commerce New gTLDs|expert]]
 
[[Category:Commerce New gTLDs|expert]]
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[[Category:TLDs with Registry Agreements|expert]]

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