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{{TLD| | |||
|logo = | |||
|status = Active | |||
|country = Australia | |||
|introduced= March 5, 1986 | |||
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|translation = | |||
|manager = .au Domain Administration (auDA) | |||
|registryprovider = .au Domain Administration (auDA) | |||
|type = ccTLD | |||
|ascii = | |||
|category = | |||
|community = | |||
|website = [https://www.auda.org.au/ auda.org.au] | |||
|twitter = | |||
|PIC = | |||
|keypeople = | |||
}} | |||
'''.au''' is the ccTLD for Australia. It is managed by [[.au Domain Administration|.au Domain Administration (auDA)]].<ref>[https://www.iana.org/domains/root/db/au.html IANA: Delegation Record for .AU]</ref> | '''.au''' is the ccTLD for Australia. It is managed by [[.au Domain Administration|.au Domain Administration (auDA)]].<ref>[https://www.iana.org/domains/root/db/au.html IANA: Delegation Record for .AU]</ref> | ||
== Delegation History == | == Delegation History == | ||
The .au ccTLD was established in 1986 and it was delegated to [[Robert Elz]], a network programmer at the University of Melbourne. After growing, The Australian Internet community decided to establish a private-sector self-regulatory body capable of administering the ccTLD. The administration went to auDA in | The .au ccTLD was established in 1986 and it was delegated to [[Robert Elz]], a network programmer at the University of Melbourne. After growing, The Australian Internet community decided to establish a private-sector self-regulatory body capable of administering the ccTLD. The administration went to auDA in 2001.<ref>[https://www.iana.org/reports/2001/au-report-31aug01.html IANA Information]</ref> | ||
== Rules and Restrictions == | == Rules and Restrictions == | ||