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| − | '''.digital''' is a | + | '''.digital''' is a [[gTLD]] that was proposed in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]]. The applicant and now [[Registry Operator]] is [[Donuts]] (Dash Park, LLC).<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> Their application succeeded and was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] on 7 May 2014.<ref name="delegation">[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/delegated-strings Delegated Strings, ICANN.org] Retrieved 2 June 2014</ref |
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===Application Details=== | ===Application Details=== | ||
| − | Many of [[Donuts]]' applications, including this one, seem to have been applied for using the same boiler-plate application in which the TLD is defined as a means of providing greater expression on the Internet and will be an open TLD without pre-registration policies. It notes its plans to adhere with all registration policies required by ICANN and its intent to have remediation and takedown policies clearly defined to fit within these requirements. Pre-registration verification will not be used and this as defined as causing "more harm than benefit by denying domain access to legitimate registrants." They intend to control abuse through "extensive user and rights protections."< | + | Many of [[Donuts]]' applications, including this one, seem to have been applied for using the same boiler-plate application in which the TLD is defined as a means of providing greater expression on the Internet and will be an open TLD without pre-registration policies. It notes its plans to adhere with all registration policies required by ICANN and its intent to have remediation and takedown policies clearly defined to fit within these requirements. Pre-registration verification will not be used and this as defined as causing "more harm than benefit by denying domain access to legitimate registrants." They intend to control abuse through "extensive user and rights protections." |
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| + | ==Contract Signed== | ||
| + | On 6 March 2014 Donuts received a [[Registry Agreement]] signed by ICANN for .digital 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 2 June 2014</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Delegation and Availability== | ||
| + | .digital was delegated to the Root Zone of the [[DNS]] on 7 May, 2014, completing the successful application for the string.<ref name="delegation"></ref> | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:TLD]] | [[Category:TLD]] | ||
[[Category:Technology New gTLDs|digital]] | [[Category:Technology New gTLDs|digital]] | ||
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Revision as of 21:30, 2 June 2014
| Status: | Delegated |
| Registry Provider: | Demand Media |
| Type: | Generic |
| Category: | Technology |
| PIC Submitted: | Download Here |
| Priority #: | 1343 - Donuts (Dash Park, LLC) |
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.digital is a gTLD that was proposed in ICANN's New gTLD Program. The applicant and now Registry Operator is Donuts (Dash Park, LLC).[1] Their application succeeded and was delegated to the Root Zone on 7 May 2014.Cite error: Closing </ref> missing for <ref> tag
Delegation and Availability
.digital was delegated to the Root Zone of the DNS on 7 May, 2014, completing the successful application for the string.[2]
References
- ↑ Reveal Day 13 June 2012 – New gTLD Applied-For Strings
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
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