Difference between revisions of ".home"

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|status = Proposed
 
|status = Proposed
|manager  = [[GoDaddy]] <br> [[Top Level Domains Holding Ltd.]]
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|type  = [[gTLD|Generic TLD]]
 
|type  = [[gTLD|Generic TLD]]
 
|community  =  
 
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|keypeople  = [[Warren Adelman]], CEO of GoDaddy <br> [[Antony Van Couvering]], CEO of TLDH
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'''.home''' is a new generic top level domain name ([[gTLD]]) proposal submitted to the internet governing body's [[New gTLD Program]] by several companies.
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'''.home''' is a new [[TLD]] proposed to [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]].
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==Current Applicants
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# [[GoDaddy]], the largest [[ICANN]] accredited registrar submitted an application for the TLD. Its application is confirmed by Warren Adelman, CEO of GoDaddy. According to Adelman, .home string offers multiple meanings and opportunities. Entities will be able to use it in a personal or real estate context. <ref>
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[http://domainnamewire.com/2012/05/30/go-daddy-applies-for-home-and-casa-top-level-domains/ Go Daddy applies for .home and .casa top level domains]</ref>
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# [[Top Level Domains Holding Ltd.|Top Lvel Domains Holding]], a company engaged in acquiring, operating and providing TLD consultancy services and back-end registry solutions confirmed that the .home string was one of the 68 TLDs applied for by the company on its behalf.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/archives/9187-tldh-applies-for-92-gtlds-68-for-itself TLDH applies for 92 gTLDs, 68 for itself]</ref>
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# [[Uniregistry]], a new registry operator headed by [[Frank Schilling]] also applied for the string.<ref>[http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57450838-93/here-comes-the-greatest-internet-landgrab-in-history/ Here comes the greatest Internet landgrab in history]</ref>
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# [[Donuts]] (Baxter Pike, LLC), one of 307 applications submitted by the company
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# [[Dot Home LLC]]
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# [[DotHome / CGR E-Commerce Ltd]]
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# [[Google]] (Charleston Road Registry Inc.)
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# [[HOME REGISTRY INC.]]
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# [[Lifestyle Domain Holdings, Inc.]]
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# [[Merchant Law Group LLP]]
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# [[Radix]] (DotHome Inc.), a subsidiary of [[Directi]] Group that was created to submit 31 TLD applications
  
* [[GoDaddy]], the largest [[ICANN]] accredited registrar submitted an application for the TLD. Its application is confirmed by Warren Adelman, CEO of GoDaddy. According to Adelman, .home string offers multiple meanings and opportunities. Entities will be able to use it in a personal or real estate context. <ref>
 
[http://domainnamewire.com/2012/05/30/go-daddy-applies-for-home-and-casa-top-level-domains/ Go Daddy applies for .home and .casa top level domains]</ref>
 
*[[Top Level Domains Holding Ltd.|Top Lvel Domains Holding]], a company engaged in acquiring, operating and providing TLD consultancy services and back-end registry solutions confirmed that the .home string was one of the 68 TLDs applied for by the company on its behalf.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/archives/9187-tldh-applies-for-92-gtlds-68-for-itself TLDH applies for 92 gTLDs, 68 for itself]</ref>
 
* [[Uniregistry]], a new registry operator headed by [[Frank Schilling]] also applied for the string. The company hopes to acquire the domain name string the auction. <ref>[http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57450838-93/here-comes-the-greatest-internet-landgrab-in-history/ Here comes the greatest Internet landgrab in history]</ref>
 
 
   
 
   
 
==References==
 
==References==

Revision as of 17:02, 20 June 2012

Status: Proposed
Type: Generic TLD

More information: NTLDStatsLogo.png

.home is a new TLD proposed to ICANN's New gTLD Program. ==Current Applicants

  1. GoDaddy, the largest ICANN accredited registrar submitted an application for the TLD. Its application is confirmed by Warren Adelman, CEO of GoDaddy. According to Adelman, .home string offers multiple meanings and opportunities. Entities will be able to use it in a personal or real estate context. [1]
  2. Top Lvel Domains Holding, a company engaged in acquiring, operating and providing TLD consultancy services and back-end registry solutions confirmed that the .home string was one of the 68 TLDs applied for by the company on its behalf.[2]
  3. Uniregistry, a new registry operator headed by Frank Schilling also applied for the string.[3]
  4. Donuts (Baxter Pike, LLC), one of 307 applications submitted by the company
  5. Dot Home LLC
  6. DotHome / CGR E-Commerce Ltd
  7. Google (Charleston Road Registry Inc.)
  8. HOME REGISTRY INC.
  9. Lifestyle Domain Holdings, Inc.
  10. Merchant Law Group LLP
  11. Radix (DotHome Inc.), a subsidiary of Directi Group that was created to submit 31 TLD applications


References