Difference between revisions of ".surf"

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'''.surf''' is a proposed [[TLD]] in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]]. It is one of 68 applications that [[Top Level Domain Holdings Ltd.]] (TLDH) has filed for on its own behalf.<ref>[http://www.tldh.org/2012/06/gtld-application-update-92-applications-submitted/ gTLD Application Update 92 applications submitted, TLDH.org]</ref> The application succeeded and was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] on 18 June 2014.<ref name="delegation">[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/delegated-strings Delegated Strings, ICANN.org] Retrieved 13 August 2014</ref>
 
'''.surf''' is a proposed [[TLD]] in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]]. It is one of 68 applications that [[Top Level Domain Holdings Ltd.]] (TLDH) has filed for on its own behalf.<ref>[http://www.tldh.org/2012/06/gtld-application-update-92-applications-submitted/ gTLD Application Update 92 applications submitted, TLDH.org]</ref> The application succeeded and was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] on 18 June 2014.<ref name="delegation">[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/delegated-strings Delegated Strings, ICANN.org] Retrieved 13 August 2014</ref>
  
==Contract Signed==
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===Positioning Statement===
On 09 January 2014 [[TLDH]] received a [[Registry Agreement]] signed by [[ICANN]] for .surf 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 22 Jan 2014</ref>
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.Surf web addresses are connecting surfers across the globe. Whether you’re a rider building a site to showcase your videos or a surfing brand looking to connect with new customers, a .surf domain name shows your visitors that you’re part of surf culture. It’s a way of conveying your passion for the waves before they’ve even loaded your site.
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===Benefits===
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.Surf domains are also easy to remember, which increases your site’s visibility and builds brand awareness. On a web full of .coms and .nets, a .surf domain will stick out to any wave rider who spots it.
  
==Delegation and Availability==
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===Delegation and Availability===
 
.surf was delegated to the Root Zone of the [[DNS]] on 18 June 2014, completing the successful application for the string.<ref name="delegation"></ref>
 
.surf was delegated to the Root Zone of the [[DNS]] on 18 June 2014, completing the successful application for the string.<ref name="delegation"></ref>
  
==References==
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===Contract Signed===
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On 09 January 2014 [[TLDH]] received a [[Registry Agreement]] signed by [[ICANN]] for .surf 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 22 Jan 2014</ref>
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===References===
 
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Revision as of 15:13, 30 August 2017

Status: Delegated
country: International
Registry: Registry Services, LLC
Registry Backend: GoDaddy
Type: Generic
Category: Sport
PIC Submitted: Download Here
Priority #: 1711 - Top Level Domain Holdings

More information: NTLDStatsLogo.png

.surf is a proposed TLD in ICANN's New gTLD Program. It is one of 68 applications that Top Level Domain Holdings Ltd. (TLDH) has filed for on its own behalf.[1] The application succeeded and was delegated to the Root Zone on 18 June 2014.[2]

Positioning Statement

.Surf web addresses are connecting surfers across the globe. Whether you’re a rider building a site to showcase your videos or a surfing brand looking to connect with new customers, a .surf domain name shows your visitors that you’re part of surf culture. It’s a way of conveying your passion for the waves before they’ve even loaded your site.

Benefits

.Surf domains are also easy to remember, which increases your site’s visibility and builds brand awareness. On a web full of .coms and .nets, a .surf domain will stick out to any wave rider who spots it.

Delegation and Availability

.surf was delegated to the Root Zone of the DNS on 18 June 2014, completing the successful application for the string.[2]

Contract Signed

On 09 January 2014 TLDH received a Registry Agreement signed by ICANN for .surf after passing all the required processes needed to become a Registry Operator for the string.[3]

References