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Line 41: − Although not yet delegated, the applicant announced in January 2014 that the TLD .vlaanderen would use [[Pool.com]] to carry out the duties of their [[Sunrise Period]] and [[Landrush Period]] auctions.<ref>[http://www.thedomains.com/2014/01/30/brussels-vlaanderen-pick-pool-for-sunrise-landrush-auctions/ Pool.com picked for Sunrise and Landrush Auctions, TheDomains.com] Retrieved 30 Jan 2014</ref>+ Line 48:
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Updated delegation details.
{{TLD|
{{TLD|
|logo =
|logo =
|status = Contract Signed
|status = Delegated
|manager = Flemish Government
|manager = Flemish Government
|country = Belgium
|country = Belgium
|registryprovider = [[DNS.be]]
|registryprovider = [[DNS.be]]
|registrations =
|registrations =
|date =
|date = 12 June 2014
|type = [[GeoTLD|geographical TLD]]
|type = [[GeoTLD|geographical TLD]]
|community =
|community =
}}
}}
'''.vlaanderen (.flanders)''' is a proposed new [[GeoTLD|geographical TLD]] gTLD from the Flemish government. [[DNS.be]] worked with [[nic.at]] in preparing the application for the domain name string with ICANN. DNS.be received a 10-years contract from the Flemish government to handle the administrative and technical management of the .vlaanderen domain space.<ref>[http://www.dns.be/en//dnsbe_operator_vlaanderen DNS.be operator .vlaanderen]</ref> <ref>[http://www.telecompaper.com/news/flanders-finds-company-to-apply-for-vlaanderen Flanders finds company to apply for .vlaanderen]</ref>
'''.vlaanderen (.flanders)''' is a delegated [[GeoTLD|geographical TLD]] gTLD from the Flemish government. [[DNS.be]] worked with [[nic.at]] in preparing the application for the domain name string with ICANN. DNS.be received a 10-years contract from the Flemish government to handle the administrative and technical management of the .vlaanderen domain space.<ref>[http://www.dns.be/en//dnsbe_operator_vlaanderen DNS.be operator .vlaanderen]</ref> <ref>[http://www.telecompaper.com/news/flanders-finds-company-to-apply-for-vlaanderen Flanders finds company to apply for .vlaanderen]</ref> The proposed application succeeded and was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] on 12 June, 2014.<ref name="delegation">[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/delegated-strings Delegated String, ICANN.org] Retrieved 23 Mar 2015</ref>
Vlaanderen is the community of the Flemings, one of the communities of Belgium, and also a geographical region located in parts of present-day Belgium, France and the Netherlands.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flanders Flanders, Wikipedia.org]</ref>
Vlaanderen is the community of the Flemings, one of the communities of Belgium, and also a geographical region located in parts of present-day Belgium, France and the Netherlands.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flanders Flanders, Wikipedia.org]</ref>
==Availability==
==Availability==
After a extensive [[Sunrise Period]] and [[Landrush Period]] with the help of [[Pool.com]]<ref>[http://www.thedomains.com/2014/01/30/brussels-vlaanderen-pick-pool-for-sunrise-landrush-auctions/ Pool.com picked for Sunrise and Landrush Auctions, TheDomains.com] Retrieved 30 Jan 2014</ref> and [[Valideus]]<ref>[http://www.domainnews.com/dns-belgium-chosed-valideus-to-validate-brussels-and-vlaanderen-applications.html Valideus and DNS Belgium]</ref> the TLD is now in General Availability without restrictions.
==References==
==References==
[[Category:TLD]]
[[Category:TLD]]
[[Category:GeoTLD|vlaanderen]]
[[Category:TLDs with Registry Agreements|vlaanderen]]
[[Category:TLDs with Registry Agreements|vlaanderen]]