Changes

Jump to navigation Jump to search
680 bytes added ,  8 years ago
no edit summary
Line 17: Line 17:  
}}
 
}}
   −
'''.sucks''' is a proposed [[TLD]] in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]].  
+
'''.sucks''' is a delegated [[TLD]] in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]]. [[Momentous]] (Vox Populi) is the manager and registry for .sucks. The proposed application succeeded and was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] on 24 February, 2015.<ref name="delegation">[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/delegated-strings Delegated String, ICANN.org] Retrieved 23 Mar 2015</ref>
    
==Current Applicant==
 
==Current Applicant==
Line 34: Line 34:  
==Objection==
 
==Objection==
 
Saudi Arabia's Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) filed an objection against the TLD, on the grounds that it might also be used by pornographic sites.<ref>[http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-19259422 Saudi Arabia opposes .gay internet domain name, bbc.com]</ref>
 
Saudi Arabia's Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) filed an objection against the TLD, on the grounds that it might also be used by pornographic sites.<ref>[http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-19259422 Saudi Arabia opposes .gay internet domain name, bbc.com]</ref>
 +
 +
==Availability==
 +
After noticing an influx of applications during its TMCH sunrise period, Vox Populis, the [[TLD]]'s [[Registry]] decided to extend this period for an additional 3 weeks. General availability will begin two days after the end of this new sunrise period on June 21, 2015. <ref>http://domainincite.com/18625-sucks-extends-controversial-sunrise-delays-ga</ref>
    
==References==
 
==References==

Navigation menu