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{{TLD|

{{TLD|

|logo  =

|logo  =

|status = Contract Signed

|status = Delegated

|manager  =  

|manager  =  

|country  = Cologne (Köln), Germany

|country  = Cologne (Köln), Germany

|registryprovider  = [[KNIPP]]

|registryprovider  = [[KNIPP]]

|registrations  =

|registrations  =

|date  =

|date  = 19 March 2014

|type  = [[GeoTLD]]

|type  = [[GeoTLD]]

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|category=  

|community  =  

|community  =  

|priority = 1685

|priority =  

|keypeople  =  

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'''.cologne''' is a [[GeoTLD|geographical TLD]] proposed in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]]. The applicant is [[NetCologne]].<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>

'''.cologne''' is a delegated [[GeoTLD|geographical TLD]] proposed in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]]. The manager and registry is [[NetCologne]].<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 proposed application succeeded and was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] on 19 March 2014.<ref name="delegation">[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/delegated-strings Delegated Strings, ICANN.org] Retrieved 15 April 2014</ref>

===Application Details===

===Application Details===

The following is excerpted from the applicant's response to question #18:

The following is excerpted from the applicant's response to question #18:

==Contract Signed==

==Contract Signed==

On 05 February 2014 [[NetCologne]] received a [[Registry Agreement]] signed by [[ICANN]] for .cologne after passing all the required processes needed to become a [[Registry Operator]] for the string.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/about/agreements/registries-date Registry Agreements, ICANN.org] Retrieved 10 Feb 2014</ref>

On 05 February 2014 [[NetCologne]] received a [[Registry Agreement]] signed by [[ICANN]] for .cologne after passing all the required processes needed to become a [[Registry Operator]] for the string.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/about/agreements/registries-date Registry Agreements, ICANN.org] Retrieved 10 Feb 2014</ref>

==References==

==References==