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Added delegation date to userbox.
|registryprovider =
|registryprovider =
|registrations =
|registrations =
|date =
|date = 29 August 2014
|type = [[gTLD|Brand TLD]]
|type = [[gTLD|Brand TLD]]
|community =
|community =
}}
}}
'''.youtube''' is a new, branded [[gTLD|generic top level domain name]] (gTLD) that was proposed to [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program|new gTLD expansion program]] by the search engine giant Google. The application for the gTLD was confirmed in the official Google blog posted by [[Vinton Cerf]], chief internet evangelist. The .youtube TLD is categorized by Google as a TLD intended to improve user experience. <ref>[http://googleblog.blogspot.co.uk/2012/05/expanding-internet-domain-space.html Expanding the Internet domain space]</ref>
'''.youtube''' is a new [[Brand TLD]] that was proposed to [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program|new gTLD expansion program]] by the search engine giant Google. The application for the gTLD was confirmed in the official Google blog posted by [[Vinton Cerf]], chief internet evangelist. The .youtube TLD is categorized by Google as a TLD intended to improve user experience. <ref>[http://googleblog.blogspot.co.uk/2012/05/expanding-internet-domain-space.html Expanding the Internet domain space]</ref>
On 1st May 2014, [[Google]] received a [[Registry Agreement]] signed by [[ICANN]] for .youtube after passing the [[Initial Evaluation]].<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/about/agreements/registries Registry Agreements, ICANN.org] Retrieved 05 December 2014</ref>
On 1st May 2014, [[Google]] received a [[Registry Agreement]] signed by [[ICANN]] for .youtube after passing the [[Initial Evaluation]].<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/about/agreements/registries Registry Agreements, ICANN.org] Retrieved 05 December 2014</ref>
==Delegation and Availability==
==Delegation==
.youtube was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] of the [[DNS]] on the 29th August, 2014, completing the successful application for the string.<ref>[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/delegated-strings ICANN delegated strings] Retrieved 5th December 2014.</ref>
.youtube was delegated to the [[Root Zone]] of the [[DNS]] on the 29th August, 2014, completing the successful application for the string.<ref>[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/delegated-strings ICANN delegated strings] Retrieved 5th December 2014.</ref>
==References==
==References==
[[Category:TLD]]
[[Category:TLD]]
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