Difference between revisions of ".rugby"

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|manager  = [[International Rugby Board]] (IRB)<br> [[ROAR Domains, LLC]] <br> [[Top Level Domains Holding Ltd.]]
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|country  = International
 
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|type  = [[Brand gTLD]]
 
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|community  = Niche
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|community  = rugby sports community
|keypeople  = Bernard Lapasset, IRB Chairman <br> [[Antony van Couvering]], CEO of TLDH <br> [[Hamish Miller]], Director of ROAR Domains
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'''.rugby''' is new  generic top level domain name ([[gTLD]]) proposal from the [[International Rugby Board]] (IRB) in partnership with [[Roar Domains LLC.]] and [[Top Level Domains Holding Ltd.]] while [[Minds + Machines]] will provide the back-end registry for the gTLD. IRB is applying for the TLD to serve the interest of the global rugby stakeholders, to promote the sport and its values and to protect its trademarks. If approved, the .rugby gTLD will be open for registration to amateur and professional rugby players, coaches, tournament owners, organizers and other entities affiliated with Rugby. <ref>[http://www.irb.com/newsmedia/mediazone/pressrelease/newsid=2061834.html IRB applies for .Rugby top level domain name]</ref> <ref>[http://domainincite.com/rugby-board-tries-for-rugby-with-tldh/ Rugby board tries for .rugby with TLDH]</ref>  
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'''.rugby''' is new  generic top level domain name ([[gTLD]]) proposal for the rugby sports community to [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]].
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==Applicant==
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The [[International Rugby Board]] (IRB) in partnership with [[Roar Domains LLC.]] and [[Top Level Domains Holding Ltd.]] is applying for the TLD. [[Minds + Machines]] has been selected by the organization to provide the back-end registry services. IRB's objectives in applying for the TLD are to serve the interest of the global rugby stakeholders, to promote the sport and its values and to protect its trademarks. If approved, the .rugby gTLD will be open for registration to amateur and professional rugby players, coaches, tournament owners, organizers and other entities affiliated with Rugby. <ref>[http://www.irb.com/newsmedia/mediazone/pressrelease/newsid=2061834.html IRB applies for .Rugby top level domain name]</ref> <ref>[http://domainincite.com/rugby-board-tries-for-rugby-with-tldh/ Rugby board tries for .rugby with TLDH]</ref>  
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

Revision as of 21:15, 12 June 2012

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Status: proposed
country: International
Registry Provider: Minds + Machines
Registry: World Rugby Strategic Developments Limited
Registry Backend: GoDaddy
Type: Brand gTLD
Community: rugby sports community

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.rugby is new generic top level domain name (gTLD) proposal for the rugby sports community to ICANN's New gTLD Program.

Applicant

The International Rugby Board (IRB) in partnership with Roar Domains LLC. and Top Level Domains Holding Ltd. is applying for the TLD. Minds + Machines has been selected by the organization to provide the back-end registry services. IRB's objectives in applying for the TLD are to serve the interest of the global rugby stakeholders, to promote the sport and its values and to protect its trademarks. If approved, the .rugby gTLD will be open for registration to amateur and professional rugby players, coaches, tournament owners, organizers and other entities affiliated with Rugby. [1] [2]

References