− | '''.ruhr''' is a proposed [[TLD]] in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]]. The applicant is [[Regiodot GmbH & Co. KG]].<ref>[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/application-results/strings-1200utc-13jun12-en Reveal Day 13 June 2012 – New gTLD Applied-For Strings]</ref> The string refers to a metropolitan area in Germany, though technically does not qualify as a [[GeoTLD|geographic TLD]] and so did not apply as such. The proposed application succeeded and was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] on 10 December, 2013.<ref name="delegation">[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/delegated-strings Delegated String, ICANN.org] Retrieved 11 Dec 2013</ref> | + | '''.ruhr''' is an active [[gTLD]] that was proposed in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]]. The [[Registry]] and manager of the TLD is [[Regiodot GmbH & Co. KG]].<ref>[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/application-results/strings-1200utc-13jun12-en Reveal Day 13 June 2012 – New gTLD Applied-For Strings]</ref> The string refers to a metropolitan area in Germany, though technically does not qualify as a [[GeoTLD|geographic TLD]] and so did not apply as such. The proposed application succeeded and was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] on 10 December, 2013.<ref name="delegation">[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/delegated-strings Delegated String, ICANN.org] Retrieved 11 Dec 2013</ref> |