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'''.cal''' is a [[Brand TLD]] being proposed in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]]. The applicant is [[Google]] ([[Charleston Road Registry Inc.]]).<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>
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'''.cal''' is a [[Brand TLD]] that was proposed in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]]. The applicant is [[Google]] ([[Charleston Road Registry Inc.]]).<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> .cal was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] of the [[DNS]] on the 15th September, 2014, completing the successful application for the string.<ref>[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/delegated-strings ICANN delegated strings] Retrieved 5th December 2014.</ref>
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==Application Details==
 
==Application Details==
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The following is excerpted from the applicant's response to question #18:
 
The following is excerpted from the applicant's response to question #18:
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This specialization offers Internet users Google services that will enhance their current and future experience with Google Calendar. Google will manage a process whereby users will be able to make use of unique vanity names in the gTLD; such second-level domains will  only point to the Google offering.  This provides users with a distinctive namespace as they develop and implement a unique, customized vision for their use of Google Calendar. Google strives to offer its customers leading edge tools that will not only enable them to better personalize their respective second-level domain content, but also spur further creativity and generate new options on the Internet. "<ref>[http://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/applicationdetails/525 Application Download, gTLDresult.ICANN.org]</ref>
 
This specialization offers Internet users Google services that will enhance their current and future experience with Google Calendar. Google will manage a process whereby users will be able to make use of unique vanity names in the gTLD; such second-level domains will  only point to the Google offering.  This provides users with a distinctive namespace as they develop and implement a unique, customized vision for their use of Google Calendar. Google strives to offer its customers leading edge tools that will not only enable them to better personalize their respective second-level domain content, but also spur further creativity and generate new options on the Internet. "<ref>[http://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/applicationdetails/525 Application Download, gTLDresult.ICANN.org]</ref>
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==Contract signed==
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On the 24th July 2014, [[Google]] ([[Charleston Road Registry Inc.]]) received a [[Registry Agreement]] signed by [[ICANN]] for .cal after passing the [[Initial Evaluation]].<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/about/agreements/registries Registry Agreements, ICANN.org] Retrieved 05 December 2014</ref>
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==Delegation==
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.cal was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] of the [[DNS]] on the 15th September th August, 2014, completing the successful application for the string.<ref>[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/delegated-strings ICANN delegated strings] Retrieved 5th December 2014.</ref>
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==References==
 
==References==
 
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