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'''.archi''' is a proposed [[TLD]] in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]]. [[STARTING DOT]], a French new gTLD start up company applying for 5 total TLDs, is the only applicant for .archi.<ref>[http://www.startingdot.com/our-top-level-domains/ Our Top Level Domains, startingdot.com]</ref> | '''.archi''' is a proposed [[TLD]] in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]]. [[STARTING DOT]], a French new gTLD start up company applying for 5 total TLDs, is the only applicant for .archi.<ref>[http://www.startingdot.com/our-top-level-domains/ Our Top Level Domains, startingdot.com]</ref> 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> | ||
[[STARTING DOT]] plans to restrict the registration of .archi domain names to certified architects and individuals who have graduated with a degree in architecture.<ref>[http://www.startingdot.com/our-top-level-domains/ Our Top Level Domains, startingdot.com]</ref> The application is supported by the Paris-based International Architectural Union (UIA), the umbrella trade organization for more than one million architects.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/another-contention-battle-confirmed-as-starting-dot-reveals-five-gtld-bids/ Another contention battle confirmed as Starting Dot reveals five gTLD bids]</ref> The UIA was founded in 1948, UIA is the most representative professional organization of architects and the only global network of architecture, covering120 countries and territories through its members sections.<ref>[http://www.uia-architectes.org/en/qui-sommes-nous#.UIqaL2k5xMt Qui Sommes nous, UIA-Architectes.org]</ref> | [[STARTING DOT]] plans to restrict the registration of .archi domain names to certified architects and individuals who have graduated with a degree in architecture.<ref>[http://www.startingdot.com/our-top-level-domains/ Our Top Level Domains, startingdot.com]</ref> The application is supported by the Paris-based International Architectural Union (UIA), the umbrella trade organization for more than one million architects.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/another-contention-battle-confirmed-as-starting-dot-reveals-five-gtld-bids/ Another contention battle confirmed as Starting Dot reveals five gTLD bids]</ref> The UIA was founded in 1948, UIA is the most representative professional organization of architects and the only global network of architecture, covering120 countries and territories through its members sections.<ref>[http://www.uia-architectes.org/en/qui-sommes-nous#.UIqaL2k5xMt Qui Sommes nous, UIA-Architectes.org]</ref> | ||
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On 06 February 2014 [[Starting Dot]] received a [[Registry Agreement]] signed by [[ICANN]] for .archi after passing all the required processes needed to become a [[Registry Operator]] for the string.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/about/agreements/registries-date Registry Agreements, ICANN.org] Retrieved 10 Feb 2014</ref> | On 06 February 2014 [[Starting Dot]] received a [[Registry Agreement]] signed by [[ICANN]] for .archi after passing all the required processes needed to become a [[Registry Operator]] for the string.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/about/agreements/registries-date Registry Agreements, ICANN.org] Retrieved 10 Feb 2014</ref> | ||
==Delegation and Availability== | |||
.archi was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] of the [[DNS]] on 31 March, 2014, completing the successful application for the string.<ref name="delegation"></ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||