.madrid: Difference between revisions

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Status:	Delegated
Manager:	Comunidad de Madrid
Date Implemented:	20 November 2014
Type:	GeoTLD/Community TLD

More information:

.madrid is a delegated GeoTLD in ICANN's New gTLD Program by the Government of Madrid. It was delegated to the Root Zone of the DNS on the 20th November, 2014, completing the successful application for the string.^[1]

Background[edit | edit source]

The Comunidad de Madrid (Government of the Region of Madrid) is applying for the .madrid TLD to serve Madrid's community, defined as the community of individuals and legal entities with a bona fide presence, direct or indirect, in the Region of Madrid, including Madrid as the capital of Spain.

The goals of .madrid are:

Facilitating digital communications from, to and within the Region of Madrid.
Providing a platform for the urban development in the digital space of the Region of Madrid.
Strengthening the image of Madrid in the online world.

Contract signed[edit | edit source]

On the 1st May 2014, the government of Madrid received a Registry Agreement signed by ICANN for .madrid after passing the Initial Evaluation.^[2]

Delegation[edit | edit source]

.madrid was delegated to the Root Zone of the DNS on the 20th November, 2014, completing the successful application for the string.^[3]

References[edit | edit source]

↑ ICANN delegated strings Retrieved 7th December 2014.
↑ Registry Agreements, ICANN.org Retrieved 07 December 2014
↑ ICANN delegated strings Retrieved 7th December 2014.

[1] ICANN delegated strings Retrieved 7th December 2014.

[2] Registry Agreements, ICANN.org Retrieved 07 December 2014

[3] ICANN delegated strings Retrieved 7th December 2014.

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 {{TLD|
 |logo   =
-|status = Proposed
+|status = Delegated
-|manager  = [[Punto Madrid]]
+|manager  = [[Comunidad de Madrid]]
 |country   =
 |language =
 |translation =
 |stringcontention = No
-|registryprovider   = [[CORE]]
+|registryprovider   =
 |registrations   =
-|date  =
+|date  = 20 November 2014
 |type   = [[GeoTLD]]/[[Community TLD]]
 |priority = 1245
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 }}
-'''.madrid''' is new [[GeoTLD]] proposed to [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program|new gTLD expansion program]] by [[Punto Madrid]], a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting business, social, cultural, internet and new technology communities in Madrid. Punto Madrid's initiative to apply for the .madrid string is led by [[Alexander Siffrin]] of [[Key-Systems]]; [[Jose Lagos]] of [[Dinamiq]] and [[Jose Maria Santo Tomas]] of [[Estudio Juridico Serrano Internacional]]; they serve as the organizations' president, vice president and secretary respectively.<ref>[http://www.puntomadrid.org/en/asociacion.aspx Punto Madrid]</ref>
+.madrid is a delegated [[GeoTLD]] in ICANN's [[New gTLD Program]] by the Government of Madrid. It was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] of the [[DNS]] on the 20th November, 2014, completing the successful application for the string.<ref>[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/delegated-strings ICANN delegated strings] Retrieved 7th December 2014.</ref>
-It is a [[Community TLD|Community Priority Application]]. Community membership is determined by: "residence in the Madrid area, or; the pursuit of lawful business activities in the Madrid area, or; the pursuit of cultural leisure, and sport activities in the Madrid area, or; any other kind of direct or indirect presence that is generally accepted as legitimate for, and conducive to the welfare of, the Madrid area."
-"The Government of the Region of Madrid has entrusted the Communications and Computer Agency of the Region of Madrid (ICM), the task of governing body for the management and running of the domain name “.madrid”."
+==Background==
+The Comunidad de Madrid (Government of the Region of Madrid) is applying for the .madrid TLD to serve Madrid's community, defined as the community of individuals and legal entities with a bona fide presence, direct or indirect, in the Region of Madrid, including Madrid as the capital of Spain.
-Valid registrations will be confirmed via a statement of intent and proof of an administrative contact in the Madrid area. Enforcement will be a post-validation after the full launch of the TLD.<ref>Application 1-1742-48964. Retrieved 23 November 2012</ref>
+The goals of .madrid are:
+* Facilitating digital communications from, to and within the Region of Madrid.
+*  Providing a platform for the urban development in the digital space of the Region of Madrid.
+*  Strengthening the image of Madrid in the online world.
+==Contract signed==
+On the 1st May 2014, the government of Madrid received a [[Registry Agreement]] signed by [[ICANN]] for .madrid after passing the [[Initial Evaluation]].<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/about/agreements/registries Registry Agreements, ICANN.org] Retrieved 07 December 2014</ref>
+==Delegation==
+.madrid was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] of the [[DNS]] on the 20th November, 2014, completing the successful application for the string.<ref>[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/delegated-strings ICANN delegated strings] Retrieved 7th December 2014.</ref>
 ==References==
 {{reflist}}
 [[Category:TLD]]
-[[Category:GeoTLD|madrid]]
-.madrid is new GeoTLD proposed to ICANN's new gTLD expansion program by Comunidad de Madrid.
+__NOTOC__
-The Comunidad de Madrid (the Government of the Region of Madrid) is applying for the .madrid TLD to serve the Madrid’s community, defined as the community of individuals and legal entities with a bona fide presence, direct or indirect, in the Region of Madrid, including Madrid as the capital of Spain.
-The goals of .madrid are:
-* Facilitating digital communications from, to and within the Region of Madrid.
-*  Providing a platform for the urban development in the digital space of the Region of Madrid.
-*  Strengthening the image of Madrid in the online world.