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'''.pw''' is the [[ccTLD]] for Palau. It was introduced in 1997. Usage of .pw was originally intended for the citizens and companies of and related to Palau; as it stands, the namespace is exclusively licensed to [[Directi]], who use it to host second level domain names that provide a variety of services to end consumers. It provides third level domains carved out for the residents of Palau. There is currently no registration process for the .pw namespace.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.pw]</ref> | '''.pw''' is the [[ccTLD]] for Palau. It was introduced in 1997. Usage of .pw was originally intended for the citizens and companies of and related to Palau; as it stands, the namespace is exclusively licensed to [[Directi]], who use it to host second level domain names that provide a variety of services to end consumers. It provides third level domains carved out for the residents of Palau. There is currently no registration process for the .pw namespace.<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.pw Wikipedia]</ref> | ||
The second level domains provided by Directi are: | The second level domains provided by Directi are: | ||
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* '''ed.pw''': for educational institutions | * '''ed.pw''': for educational institutions | ||
* '''go.pw''': for governmental agencies only | * '''go.pw''': for governmental agencies only | ||
* '''belau.pw''': for indigenous art, history and culture use, tourism and general purposes<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.pw]</ref> | * '''belau.pw''': for indigenous art, history and culture use, tourism and general purposes<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.pw Wikipedia]</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 05:35, 5 May 2011
.pw is the ccTLD for Palau. It was introduced in 1997. Usage of .pw was originally intended for the citizens and companies of and related to Palau; as it stands, the namespace is exclusively licensed to Directi, who use it to host second level domain names that provide a variety of services to end consumers. It provides third level domains carved out for the residents of Palau. There is currently no registration process for the .pw namespace.[1]
The second level domains provided by Directi are:
- co.pw: for commercial use
- ne.pw: for technology service providers
- or.pw: for non-commercial organizations
- ed.pw: for educational institutions
- go.pw: for governmental agencies only
- belau.pw: for indigenous art, history and culture use, tourism and general purposes[2]