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=== Sunrise Period === | === Sunrise Period === | ||
* See [[Sunrise Period]] summary | * See [[Sunrise Period]] summary | ||
| − | * ICANN | + | * ICANN mandated timeline for Start Date Sunrise: 30 day notice period with a minimum of 30 days running <ref name="First">Murphy, Kevin. First Come, First-Served Sunrise Periods on the Cards. http://domainincite.com/14627-first-come-first-served-sunrise-periods-on-the-cards</ref> |
| + | * ICANN mandated timeline for End Date Sunrise: no notice period, minimum of 60 days running <ref name="First"></ref> | ||
| + | *Applicant timeline examples: | ||
=== Trademark Clearinghouse === | === Trademark Clearinghouse === | ||
==Delegation== | ==Delegation== | ||
Revision as of 22:26, 4 December 2013
The following is an outline of the Contracting process as defined by ICANN, it is our goal to supplement this with actual contracting timelines and action items that are encountered by new TLD applicants. Information can be edited directly, or contact Andrew Merriam, andrew[at]tldesign.co
Steps & Timeline
- CIR (aprox. 8 days)
- CIR Review
- Sign Registry Agreement
- PDT (approx. 6 weeks)
- Transition to Delegation (approx. 2 weeks)
- Delegation
- Registry Onboarding
Contracting Information Request
- See Contracting Information Request summary and example.
- ICANN suggested timeline: 8 days
- Applicant timeline examples: _ days
Registry Agreement
- See Summary and Examples on Signing Registry Agreement
- ICANN suggested timeline: 7 days
- Applicant timeline examples:
Pre-Delegation Testing
The Pre-Delegation Testing (PDT) process allows ICANN to determine if registries meet specific “technical and operational requirements”[1] deemed necessary to maintain a new gTLD.
Transition to Delegation
Sunrise Period
- See Sunrise Period summary
- ICANN mandated timeline for Start Date Sunrise: 30 day notice period with a minimum of 30 days running [2]
- ICANN mandated timeline for End Date Sunrise: no notice period, minimum of 60 days running [2]
- Applicant timeline examples:
Trademark Clearinghouse
Delegation
Registry Onboarding
References
- ↑ Milestone: First of the Contracted Registries Pass Pre-Delegation Testing
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Murphy, Kevin. First Come, First-Served Sunrise Periods on the Cards. http://domainincite.com/14627-first-come-first-served-sunrise-periods-on-the-cards