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{{TLD|

|logo  =  

|logo  =  

|status = Proposed

|status = online

|manager  =  

|manager  =  

|country  =

|country  =

|language =  

|language = English

|translation =  

|translation =  

|registryprovider  =  [[KSregistry GmbH]]  

|registryprovider  =  [[KSregistry GmbH]]  

|registrations  =

|registrations  =  

|date  =

|date  = 06 10 2014 (go live)

|type  = [[gTLD|Generic]]

|type  = [[gTLD|Generic]]

|category  = [[:Category:Culture New gTLDs|Culture]]

|category  = [[:Category:Culture New gTLDs|Culture]]

|community  =

|community  =

|priority = <s>195 - [[Afilias]]</s><br>830 - [[Desi Networks LLC]]

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'''.desi''' is a proposed new [[TLD]] in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]]. The string was originally applied for by both [[Afilias]] and [[Desi Networks LLC]], though the latter prevailed in a August 2013 auction held by [[Innovative Auctions]]. The total amount was not disclosed though the 8 total auctions were cumulatively valued at $9.65 million.<ref>[http://www.applicantauction.com/blog/2013/8/15/second-applicant-auction-concluded-successfully-8-domains-965m Second Applicant Auction, Concluded Successfully 8 domains 965m, ApplicantAuction.com] Published Aug 15th</ref>

'''.desi''' is a new [[TLD]] in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]]. The string was originally applied for by both [[Afilias]] and [http://dotdesi.com Desi Networks], though the latter prevailed in a August 2013 auction held by [[Innovative Auctions]]. The total amount was not disclosed though the 8 total auctions were cumulatively valued at $9.65 million.<ref>[http://www.applicantauction.com/blog/2013/8/15/second-applicant-auction-concluded-successfully-8-domains-965m Second Applicant Auction, Concluded Successfully 8 domains 965m, ApplicantAuction.com] Published Aug 15th</ref> The proposed application succeeded and was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] on 10 April 2014.<ref name="delegation">[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/delegated-strings Delegated Strings, ICANN.org] Retrieved 15 April 2014</ref>

===Contract Signed===

===Contract Signed===

On 14 November 2013, [[Desi Networks LLC]] received a [[Registry Agreement]] signed by [[ICANN]] for .bargains after passing all the required processes needed to become a [[Registry Operator]] for the string.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/about/agreements/registries Registry Agreements, ICANN.org] Retrieved 15 Nov 2013</ref>

On 14 November 2013, [http://dotdesi.com Desi Networks LLC] received a [[Registry Agreement]] signed by [[ICANN]] for .bargains after passing all the required processes needed to become a [[Registry Operator]] for the string.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/about/agreements/registries Registry Agreements, ICANN.org] Retrieved 15 Nov 2013</ref>

 

 

==References==

==References==

[[Category:TLD

[[Category:TLD]]

[[Category:Culture New gTLDs|desi]]

[[Category:Culture New gTLDs|desi]]

[[Category:TLDs with Registry Agreements|desi]]

[[Category:TLDs with Registry Agreements|desi]]