Translations:New gTLD Program/30/en

Initial Evaluation Results

On March 22nd 2013, ICANN announced the first 27 strings to be evaluated as "passing" Initial Evaluation.[1] ICANN published a press release on August 30th, 2013 stating that a major milestone had been reached and announced that the new gTLD initial evaluations had concluded. The press release stated: "Out of the 1,930 new gTLD applications submitted, a total of 1,745 applications passed Initial Evaluation, 32 have gone into Extended Evaluation, and 121 were withdrawn from the program." [2]

  1. First 27 New gTLDs pass Evaluation, DomainIncite.com Published Mar 22, Retrieved March 29 2013
  2. Press Release Aug 30, ICANN.org Retrieved Sept 9, 2013