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'''.diet''' is a proposed generic top level domain name (gTLD) to [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program|new gTLD expansion program]].
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'''.diet''' is a [[gTLD|generic top level domain name]] (gTLD) that was proposed in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program|new gTLD expansion program]]. After a [[Private auction]] in May 2014, [[Uniregistry]] became the only applicant and now [[Registry Operator]] for the string. The application succeeded and was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] on 16 August 2014.<ref name="delegation">[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/delegated-strings Delegated Strings, ICANN.org] Retrieved 20 August 2014</ref>
  
==Applicants==
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==Background==
There are three entities that applied for the TLD to gain the internet governing body's approval to include .diet TLD in the [[Root Zone|root zone]] of the internet domain name system ([[DNS]]) and to serve as registry operator. The applicants include: <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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===Current Applicant===
 
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# Uniregistry, Corp. -  The company applied for 54 TLDs. Uniregistry was formed by [[Frank Schilling]], who is known as a domain name investor.<ref>
# [[Uniregistry]], Corp. -  The company applied for 54 TLDs. Uniregistry was formed by Frank Schilling a domain name investor. <ref>
 
 
[http://www.domainnamenews.com/new-gtlds/uniregistry-corp-applies-for-54-new-top-level-domains-store-news-deal-auto/11584 Uniregistry Corp. applies for 54 new top-level domains...]</ref>
 
[http://www.domainnamenews.com/new-gtlds/uniregistry-corp-applies-for-54-new-top-level-domains-store-news-deal-auto/11584 Uniregistry Corp. applies for 54 new top-level domains...]</ref>
# dot Diet Limited- The company is represented by Mr. [[Geir Rasmussen]] of [[Famous Four Media]], a registry service provider based in Gibraltar the filed for 61 domain name strings. <ref>[http://www.thedomains.com/2012/06/13/famous-four-media-applies-for-61-generic-tlds-poker-bet-bingo-casino-win/comment-page-1/  Famous Four Media Applies For 61 Generic TLD’s...]</ref>
 
# [[Pioneer Hill, LLC]]- One of the companies created by [[Donuts]] to submit its application for the TLD. Donut filed for 307 new gTLDs, each other different company names. <ref>
 
[http://www.domainnamenews.com/new-gtlds/donuts-inc-eye-popping-list-of-307-new-top-level-domains/11730 Donuts Inc eye popping list of 307 new top-level domains]</ref>
 
 
==References==
 
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===Previous Applicants===
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# [[Famous Four Media]] (dot Diet Limited)- The company is represented by Mr. [[Geir Rasmussen]], a registry service provider based in Gibraltar that has filed for 61 domain name strings.<ref>[http://www.thedomains.com/2012/06/13/famous-four-media-applies-for-61-generic-tlds-poker-bet-bingo-casino-win/comment-page-1/  Famous Four Media Applies For 61 Generic TLD’s...]</ref>
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# [[Donuts]] (Pioneer Hill, LLC)- One of the companies created to submit its application for the TLD. Donuts filed for 307 new gTLDs, each under different company names.<ref>
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[http://www.domainnamenews.com/new-gtlds/donuts-inc-eye-popping-list-of-307-new-top-level-domains/11730 Donuts Inc eye popping list of 307 new top-level domains]</ref> This applicant submitted a [[PIC|Public Interest Commitment]], which can be downloaded [https://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/applicationdetails/798 here].
  
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===Private Auction===
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In a private auction conducted by [[Applicant Auction]] in May 2014, Uniregistry won the rights to .diet over the other two applicants for an undisclosed amount.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/16767-ten-more-new-gtld-contests-settled-in-auction Ten more New gTLD Contests Settled in Auction, DomainIncite] Retrieved 3 June 2014</ref>
  
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==Contract Signed==
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On 26 June 2014 [[Uniregistry]] received a [[Registry Agreement]] signed by [[ICANN]] for .diet 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 20 Aug 2014</ref>
  
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==Delegation and Availability==
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.diet was delegated to the Root Zone of the [[DNS]] on 16 August 2014, completing the successful application for the string.<ref name="delegation"></ref>
  
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==References==
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__NOTOC__

Latest revision as of 20:42, 12 August 2016

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Status: Delegated
Type: Generic TLD
Category: Health

.diet is a generic top level domain name (gTLD) that was proposed in ICANN's new gTLD expansion program. After a Private auction in May 2014, Uniregistry became the only applicant and now Registry Operator for the string. The application succeeded and was delegated to the Root Zone on 16 August 2014.[1]

Background

Current Applicant

  1. Uniregistry, Corp. - The company applied for 54 TLDs. Uniregistry was formed by Frank Schilling, who is known as a domain name investor.[2]

Previous Applicants

  1. Famous Four Media (dot Diet Limited)- The company is represented by Mr. Geir Rasmussen, a registry service provider based in Gibraltar that has filed for 61 domain name strings.[3]
  2. Donuts (Pioneer Hill, LLC)- One of the companies created to submit its application for the TLD. Donuts filed for 307 new gTLDs, each under different company names.[4] This applicant submitted a Public Interest Commitment, which can be downloaded here.

Private Auction

In a private auction conducted by Applicant Auction in May 2014, Uniregistry won the rights to .diet over the other two applicants for an undisclosed amount.[5]

Contract Signed

On 26 June 2014 Uniregistry received a Registry Agreement signed by ICANN for .diet after passing all the required processes needed to become a Registry Operator for the string.[6]

Delegation and Availability

.diet was delegated to the Root Zone of the DNS on 16 August 2014, completing the successful application for the string.[1]

References