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→Varieties of TLDs
There are different types of TLDs.
There are different types of TLDs.
===[[gTLD]]s===
===[[gTLD]]s===
*[[gTLD|the original generic top-level domains]]
*[[sTLD]]s - has a sponsor for a specific purpose, such as to represent a specific ethnic community, professional group, or geographical location.
*[[All New gTLD Applications|nTLD]]s - domains that were introduced beginning in October 2013
*[[community TLD]]s relate to local events, gatherings, organizations, or communities, in essence replacing sTLDs
*[[geoTLD]]s represent geographical or regional areas that are not countries with three or more ASCII characters.
*[[brand TLD]]s - corporations use their corporate name as their website's top-level identifier instead of .com or .biz domain space
*[[brand TLD]]s - corporations use their corporate name as their website's top-level identifier instead of .com or .biz domain space
*[[hSTLD]]s
*[[hSTLD]]s
===[[ccTLD]]s===
===[[ccTLD]]s===
[[:Category:CcTLD|Country-code TLDs]] are delegated to a designated [[:Category:CcTLD Registry|ccTLD registry]], which is operated by a [[:Category:CcTLD Manager|ccTLD Manager]], according to local policies that are adapted to meet the economic, cultural, linguistic, and legal circumstances of the country or territory involved.
[[:Category:CcTLD|Country-code TLDs]] are delegated to a designated [[:Category:CcTLD Registry|ccTLD registry]], which is operated by a [[:Category:CcTLD Manager|ccTLD Manager]], according to local policies that are adapted to meet the economic, cultural, linguistic, and legal circumstances of the country or territory involved.