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In 2009, together with the top-level domain initiatives of the City of Paris, the City of Barcelona and initiatives in New York and Hamburg, Dirk founded the [[cityTLD Interest Group]], which aims to become a registered interest group at international forums and city organizations such as Metropolis, [[UCLG]] and [[ICANN]]. cityTLD initiatives from Rome, Cologne, London, Tokyo and Seoul have joined the group.<ref>[http://www.nationbranding.de/site_english/experts/dirk-krischenowski.php nationbranding.de]</ref>
In 2009, together with the top-level domain initiatives of the City of Paris, the City of Barcelona and initiatives in New York and Hamburg, Dirk founded the [[cityTLD Interest Group]], which aims to become a registered interest group at international forums and city organizations such as Metropolis, [[UCLG]] and [[ICANN]]. cityTLD initiatives from Rome, Cologne, London, Tokyo and Seoul have joined the group.<ref>[http://www.nationbranding.de/site_english/experts/dirk-krischenowski.php nationbranding.de]</ref>
Given that [[ICANN]] has yet to create and allocate .berlin as an extension, Mr. Krischenowski's company does not have assurance that they will indeed become the managers of this particular space; this is further emphasized given that [[Minds+Machines]] has apparrently started its own initiative, challenging not only .berlin, but other proposed new [[gTLD]]s like [[.gay]].<ref>[http://www.domainnews.com/en/exclusive-interview-with-dirk-krischenowski-dotberlin-qwe-did-not-ask-minds-a-machines-for-helpq.html DomainNews.com]</ref>
Given that [[ICANN]] has yet to create and allocate .berlin as an extension, Mr. Krischenowski's company does not have assurance that they will indeed become the managers of that particular space; this is further emphasized given that [[Minds+Machines]] has apparrently started its own initiative, challenging not only .berlin, but other proposed new [[gTLD]]s like [[.gay]].<ref>[http://www.domainnews.com/en/exclusive-interview-with-dirk-krischenowski-dotberlin-qwe-did-not-ask-minds-a-machines-for-helpq.html DomainNews.com]</ref>
==Industry Participation==
==Industry Participation==