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Revision as of 17:03, 7 October 2011

PuntoGalLogo.jpg
Type: non-profit
Industry: Internet
Founded: 2006
Headquarters: Apartado de Correos 55

15780 Santiago de Compostela
A Coruña

Country: Spain
Email: info[at]puntogal.org
Website: PuntoGal
Facebook: PuntoGal, PuntoGal
Twitter: TwitterIcon.png@puntogal
Key People
Manuel Gonzalez, President

Camilo Regueiro, Vice President

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PuntoGal Association is an organization working on achieving a new TLD .gal for representation Galician community. The aim is use the .gal by Galician websites for bonding Galicians present around the world.[1] Inspired by .cat (registered to Catalan community by ICANN) Galicians are striving to have more visibility of their language and culture on the internet.[2]

PuntoGal association was created in 2006 to realize the dream of having .gal domain.[3] For the past 5 years, the association is active in ICANN activities and meetings to better represent their proposal.[4] PuntoGal presented their agenda on 10th ICANN Studienkreis meeting held in January 2010 in Barcelona.[5]

Supporters

The dotGal initiative is being supported 12000 people around the world so far. Besides the organizations supporting the project are:

  • Galician Royal Academy.
  • Galician Council of Culture.
  • University of Santiago de Compostela.
  • Galician Radio & TV Company.

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External Links

References