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|logo = Taipei-logo1455069528.png
|status = '''PASSED EE'''
|status = Delegated
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|country = Taipei, Taiwan
|country = Taipei, Taiwan
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'''.taipei''' is a [[GeoTLD|geographical TLD]] proposed in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]]. The applicant is the [[Government of Taipei]].<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>
'''.taipei''' is a [[GeoTLD|geographical TLD]] proposed in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]]. The applicant is the [[Government of Taipei]].<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> It was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] of the [[DNS]] on the 23rd October, 2014, completing the successful application for the string.<ref>[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/delegated-strings ICANN delegated strings] Retrieved 7th December 2014.</ref>
==Background==
The string failed its [[initial evaluation]]; it seems there may be issues with the Chinese government and the requirement to have government support for all geoTLDs.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/14288-failures-mount-up-as-icann-releases-penultimate-week-of-ie-results Failures Mount Up as ICANN Releases Penultimate Week of IE Results, DomainIncite.com]</ref> It requested and subsequently passed [[Extended Evaluation]].<ref>[http://domainincite.com/15140-three-new-gtlds-pass-extended-evaluation 3 New gTLDs Pass Extended Evaluation, Domain Incite] Retrieved 02 Dec 2013</ref>
The string failed its [[initial evaluation]]; it seems there may be issues with the Chinese government and the requirement to have government support for all geoTLDs.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/14288-failures-mount-up-as-icann-releases-penultimate-week-of-ie-results Failures Mount Up as ICANN Releases Penultimate Week of IE Results, DomainIncite.com]</ref> It requested and subsequently passed [[Extended Evaluation]].<ref>[http://domainincite.com/15140-three-new-gtlds-pass-extended-evaluation 3 New gTLDs Pass Extended Evaluation, Domain Incite] Retrieved 02 Dec 2013</ref>
No Registrant identification will be required for applications for registration of names under the .taipei. Applicants with or without a valid Taipei citizen or business ID number are all welcome to apply for a name under the .taipei."<ref>[http://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/applicationdetails/169 Application Download, gTLDresult.ICANN.org] Retrieved 19 Feb 2013</ref>
No Registrant identification will be required for applications for registration of names under the .taipei. Applicants with or without a valid Taipei citizen or business ID number are all welcome to apply for a name under the .taipei."<ref>[http://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/applicationdetails/169 Application Download, gTLDresult.ICANN.org] Retrieved 19 Feb 2013</ref>
==Contract signed==
On the 10th July 2014, the [[Government of Taipei]] received a [[Registry Agreement]] signed by [[ICANN]] for .taipei after passing the [[Initial Evaluation]].<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/about/agreements/registries Registry Agreements, ICANN.org] Retrieved 07 December 2014</ref>
==Delegation==
.taipei was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] of the [[DNS]] on the 23rd October, 2014, completing the successful application for the string.<ref>[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/delegated-strings ICANN delegated strings] Retrieved 7th December 2014.</ref>
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