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<table border="1" style="border-style: solid; border-color: darkgray; border-collapse: collapse" width="63%" cellpadding="6" width="900px"><tr><td width="15%">'''TLD'''</td><td width="45%>'''Applicant(s)'''</td><td width="20%">'''Registry Provider'''</td><td width="20%">'''Notes'''</td></tr>
 
<table border="1" style="border-style: solid; border-color: darkgray; border-collapse: collapse" width="63%" cellpadding="6" width="900px"><tr><td width="15%">'''TLD'''</td><td width="45%>'''Applicant(s)'''</td><td width="20%">'''Registry Provider'''</td><td width="20%">'''Notes'''</td></tr>
 
     <tr class="firstRow">
 
     <tr class="firstRow">
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       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.abudhabi]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.barcelona]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Government of Abu Dhabi]] Abu Dhabi Systems and Information Centre</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Government of Barcelona]] City of Barcelona</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Telecommunications Regulatory Authority UAE]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[CORE]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">[[Community gTLD|Community Application]]</td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.africa]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.berlin]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[UniForum SA]] trading as [[Registry.Africa]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[dotBERLIN]] GmbH</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[UniForum SA]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[TLD-Box]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">[[Community gTLD|Community Application]]</td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.alsace]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.hamburg]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Government of Alsace]] Alsace Region </td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Hamburg Top-Level-Domain GmbH]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[AFNIC]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[TLD-Box]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">[[Community gTLD|Community Application]]</td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.amsterdam]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.madrid]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Government of Amsterdam]] City of Amsterdam</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Comunidad de Madrid]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[SIDN]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[CORE]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">[[Community gTLD|Community Application]]</td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.aquitaine]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.paris]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Government of Aquitaine]] Aquitaine Region</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Government of Paris]] City of Paris</td>
 
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[AFNIC]]</td>
 
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[AFNIC]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">[[Community gTLD|Community Application]]</td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.bar]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.quebec]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Punto 2012 Sociedad Anonima de Capital Variable]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[PointQuébec]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[United TLD]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[CORE]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">[[Community gTLD|Community Application]]</td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.barcelona]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.scot]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Government of Barcelona]] City of Barcelona</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Dot Scot Registry]]</td>
 
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[CORE]]</td>
 
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[CORE]]</td>
 
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">[[Community gTLD|Community Application]]</td>
 
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">[[Community gTLD|Community Application]]</td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.bayern]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.tirol]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Top Level Domain Holdings]] w/ [[Bayern Connect]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[DotWien]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Minds + Machines]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[TLD-Box]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">[http://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/38043/top-level-domain-holdings-to-help-register-bayern-domain-38043.html Original Announcement]</td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">[[Community gTLD|Community Application]]</td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.berlin]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.wien]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[dotBERLIN]] GmbH</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[DotWien]]</td>
 
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[TLD-Box]]</td>
 
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[TLD-Box]]</td>
 
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">[[Community gTLD|Community Application]]</td>
 
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">[[Community gTLD|Community Application]]</td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.boston]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.osaka]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Boston Globe]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Interlink]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[OpenRegistry]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Neustar]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">[[String Contention]]. Community. Application submitted by [[UrbanBrain]]. ; [[Community gTLD|Community Application]]</td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.brussels]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.bayern]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[DNS.be]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Top Level Domain Holdings]] w/ [[Bayern Connect]]</td>
−
      <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[TLD-Box]]</td>
 
−
      <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
 
−
    </tr>
 
−
    <tr>
 
−
      <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.budapest]]</td>
 
−
      <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Top Level Domain Holdings]]</td>
 
 
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Minds + Machines]]</td>
 
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Minds + Machines]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed<ref>[http://domainnamewire.com/2012/05/21/tldh-adds-budapest-to-its-location-top-level-domains/ TLDH adds Budapest to its Location Top Level Domains]</ref></td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">[http://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/38043/top-level-domain-holdings-to-help-register-bayern-domain-38043.html Original Announcement]</td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.capetown]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[ابوظبي.]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[UniForum SA]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Abu Dhabi Systems and Information Centre]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[UniForum SA]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Telecommunications Regulatory Authority UAE]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed<ref>[http://domainincite.com/three-south-african-city-gtlds-announced/ Three South African City gTLDs Announced, DomainIncite.com]</ref></td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Abu Dhabi</td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.catalonia]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.saarland]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Government of Catalonia]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[dotSaarland eV]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[CORE]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[KSregistry]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Application submitted by [[Thomsen Trampedach]].</td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.cologne]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.zuerich]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Government of Cologne]] [[NetCologne]] NetCologne Gesellschaft für Telekommunikation mbH</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Government of Zurich]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Knipp Medien und Kommunikation GmbH]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[KSregistry]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Application submitted by [[Thomsen Trampedach]].</td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.cymru]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.佛山]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">The [[Welsh Government]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Zodiac]] (Guangzhou YU Wei Information Technology Co., Ltd.)</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Nominet]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[KNET]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed<ref>[http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest/?contentId=9074 Latest, Nominet.org]</ref></td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Chinese script for Foshan.</td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.doha]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.广东]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Government of Qatar]] The Supreme Council of Information and Communication Technology “ictQATAR”</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Xinhua News Agency Guangdong Branch]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[ARI Registry Services]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Applicant- Run Registry]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Chinese script for Guangdong.</td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.dotafrica]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.广东]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[DotConnectAfrica]] (DCA)</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Zodiac]] (Guangzhou YU Wei Information Technology Co., Ltd.)</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[CentralNic]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[KNET]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Chinese script for Guangdong.</td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.dubai]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.广州]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Government of Dubai]] Dubai eGovernment Department</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Zodiac]] (Guangzhou YU Wei Information Technology Co., Ltd.)</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Telecommunications Regulatory Authority UAE]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[KNET]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Chinese script for Guangzhou. [[GAC]] Early Warning: China</td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.durban]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.深圳]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[UniForum SA]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Zodiac]] (Guangzhou YU Wei Information Technology Co., Ltd.)</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[UniForum SA]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[KNET]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed<ref>[http://domainincite.com/three-south-african-city-gtlds-announced/ Three South African City gTLDs Announced, DomainIncite.com]</ref></td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Chinese script for Shenzhen. [[GAC]] Early Warning: China</td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.frl]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.osaka]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Metaregistrar]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[GMO Registry]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">Applicant Run Registry</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[GMO Registry]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed, [[String Contention]].<ref>[http://domainincite.com/four-companies-given-ok-for-osaka/ 4 Companies Given Ok for Osaka, DomainIncite.com]</ref></td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.gent]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.nrw]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">The [[City of Gent]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Top Level Domain Holdings]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[OpenRegistry]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Minds + Machines]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/openregistry-wins-gent-registry-deal/ OpenRegistry Wins Gent Registry Deal, DomainIncite.com]</ref></td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed, NRW stands for the German state of North-Rhine Westphalia</td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.hamburg]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.okinawa]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Hamburg Top-Level-Domain GmbH]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Business Ralliart Inc.]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[TLD-Box]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[GMO Registry]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">[[Community gTLD|Community Application]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/japan-gets-two-new-geo-tld-projects/ Japan Gets Two New Geo TLD Projects, DomainIncite.com]</ref><ref>[http://www.gmo.jp/en/news/article/?id=502 News Article, GMO.jp]</ref></td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.helsinki]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.ryukyu]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Government of Helsinki]] City of Helsinki</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Business Ralliart Inc.]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Afilias]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[GMO Registry]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/japan-gets-two-new-geo-tld-projects/ Japan Gets Two New Geo TLD Projects, DomainIncite.com]</ref><ref>[http://www.gmo.jp/en/news/article/?id=502 News Article, GMO.jp]</ref></td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.ist]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.gent]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Government of Istanbul]] Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">The [[City of Gent]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Afilias]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[OpenRegistry]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/openregistry-wins-gent-registry-deal/ OpenRegistry Wins Gent Registry Deal, DomainIncite.com]</ref></td>
−
    </tr>
 
−
    <tr>
 
−
      <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.istanbul]]</td>
 
−
      <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Government of Istanbul]] Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality</td>
 
−
      <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Afilias]]</td>
 
−
      <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
 
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
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     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.koeln]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.melbourne]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[dotKöln]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Government of Victoria]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Knipp Medien und Kommunikation GmbH]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[ARI Registry Services]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
+
      <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed.<ref>[http://www.ariservices.com/news-ari_wins_tender_for_melbourne_and_sydney.php News ARI Wins Tender for Melbourne and Sydney, ARIServices.com]</ref></td>
 +
    </tr>
 +
    <tr>
 +
      <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.nyc]]</td>
 +
      <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">NYC's [[Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications]] (DoITT)</td>
 +
      <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Neustar]]</td>
 +
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed.<ref>[http://www.informationweek.com/news/government/state-local/232700077 News, InformationWeek.com]</ref></td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
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     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.london]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.miami]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Dot London Domains Limited]] [[Top Level Domain Holdings]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Top Level Domain Holdings]]</td>
 
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Minds + Machines]]</td>
 
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Minds + Machines]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed<ref>[http://domainincite.com/mm-joins-music-fight/ DomainIncite.com]</ref></td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.madrid]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.capetown]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Comunidad de Madrid]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[UniForum SA]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[CORE]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[UniForum SA]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">[[Community gTLD|Community Application]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed<ref>[http://domainincite.com/three-south-african-city-gtlds-announced/ Three South African City gTLDs Announced, DomainIncite.com]</ref></td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.melbourne]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.durban]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Government of Victoria]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[UniForum SA]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[ARI Registry Services]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[UniForum SA]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed.<ref>[http://www.ariservices.com/news-ari_wins_tender_for_melbourne_and_sydney.php News ARI Wins Tender for Melbourne and Sydney, ARIServices.com]</ref></td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed<ref>[http://domainincite.com/three-south-african-city-gtlds-announced/ Three South African City gTLDs Announced, DomainIncite.com]</ref></td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.miami]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.budapest]]</td>
 
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Top Level Domain Holdings]]</td>
 
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Top Level Domain Holdings]]</td>
 
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Minds + Machines]]</td>
 
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Minds + Machines]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed<ref>[http://domainincite.com/mm-joins-music-fight/ DomainIncite.com]</ref></td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed<ref>[http://domainnamewire.com/2012/05/21/tldh-adds-budapest-to-its-location-top-level-domains/ TLDH adds Budapest to its Location Top Level Domains]</ref></td>
 +
    </tr>
 +
    <tr>
 +
      <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.yokohama]]</td>
 +
      <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Yokohama City]]</td>
 +
      <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[GMO Registry]]</td>
 +
      <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed<ref>[http://japan.internet.com/busnews/20120313/6.html BusNews, Japan.Internet.com]</ref></td>
 +
    </tr>
 +
    <tr>
 +
      <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.sydney]]</td>
 +
      <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Government of New South Wales]]</td>
 +
      <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[ARI Registry Services]]</td>
 +
      <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed<ref>[http://www.ariservices.com/news-ari_wins_tender_for_melbourne_and_sydney.php ARI Wins Tender For Melbourne and Sydney, ARIServices.com]</ref></td>
 +
    </tr>
 +
    <tr>
 +
      <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.cymru]]</td>
 +
      <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">The [[Welsh Government]]</td>
 +
      <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Nominet]]</td>
 +
      <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed<ref>[http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest/?contentId=9074 Latest, Nominet.org]</ref></td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.moscow]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.wales]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Foundation for Assistance for Internet Technologies and Infrastructure Development]] (FAITID)</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">The [[Welsh Government]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Internet Systems Consortium]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Nominet]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed<ref>[http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest/?contentId=9074 Latest, Nominet.org]</ref></td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
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     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.nrw]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.москва]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Top Level Domain Holdings]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Foundation for Assistance for Internet Technologies and Infrastructure Development]] (FAITID)</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Minds + Machines]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Internet Systems Consortium]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed, NRW stands for the German state of North-Rhine Westphalia</td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">IDN version of &#34;.moscow&#34;</td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.nyc]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.roma]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">NYC's [[Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications]] (DoITT)</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Roma TLD]] S.r.l. [[Top Level Domain Holdings]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Neustar]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Minds + Machines]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed.<ref>[http://www.informationweek.com/news/government/state-local/232700077 News, InformationWeek.com]</ref></td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Member of [[DotCities]]. [[GAC]] Early Warning: Italy</td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.okinawa]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.vlaanderen]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Business Ralliart Inc.]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[DNS.be]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[GMO Registry]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[DNS.be]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/japan-gets-two-new-geo-tld-projects/ Japan Gets Two New Geo TLD Projects, DomainIncite.com]</ref><ref>[http://www.gmo.jp/en/news/article/?id=502 News Article, GMO.jp]</ref></td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Working with [[Nic.at]] on application. Confirmed<ref>[http://domainincite.com/mm-joins-music-fight/ MM Joins Music Fight, DomainIncite.com]</ref></td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.osaka]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.abudhabi]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[GMO Registry]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Government of Abu Dhabi]] Abu Dhabi Systems and Information Centre</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[GMO Registry]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Telecommunications Regulatory Authority UAE]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed, [[String Contention]].<ref>[http://domainincite.com/four-companies-given-ok-for-osaka/ 4 Companies Given Ok for Osaka, DomainIncite.com]</ref></td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.osaka]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.africa]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Interlink]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[UniForum SA]] trading as Registry.Africa</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Neustar]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[UniForum SA]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">[[String Contention]]. Community. Application submitted by [[UrbanBrain]]. ; [[Community gTLD|Community Application]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.paris]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.alsace]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Government of Paris]] City of Paris</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Government of Alsace]] Alsace Region </td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[AFNIC]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Afnic]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">[[Community gTLD|Community Application]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.quebec]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.amsterdam]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[PointQuébec]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Government of Amsterdam]] City of Amsterdam</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[CORE]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[SIDN]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">[[Community gTLD|Community Application]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.rio]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.aquitaine]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Government of Rio]] Empresa Municipal de Informática SA - IPLANRIO</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Government of Aquitaine]] Aquitaine Region</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">Applicant-run registry</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Afnic]]</td>
 
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
 
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.roma]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.bar]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Roma TLD]] S.r.l. [[Top Level Domain Holdings]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Punto 2012 Sociedad Anonima de Capital Variable]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Minds + Machines]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[United TLD]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Member of [[DotCities]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.ryukyu]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.boston]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Business Ralliart Inc.]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Boston Globe]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[GMO Registry]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Open Registry]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/japan-gets-two-new-geo-tld-projects/ Japan Gets Two New Geo TLD Projects, DomainIncite.com]</ref><ref>[http://www.gmo.jp/en/news/article/?id=502 News Article, GMO.jp]</ref></td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.saarland]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.brussels]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[dotSaarland GmbH]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[DNS.be]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[KSregistry]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[TLD-Box]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Application submitted by [[Thomsen Trampedach]].</td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.scot]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.catalonia]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Dot Scot Registry]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Government of Catalonia]]</td>
 
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[CORE]]</td>
 
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[CORE]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">[[Community gTLD|Community Application]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.stockholm]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.cologne]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[City of Stockholm]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Government of Cologne]] [[NetCologne]] NetCologne Gesellschaft für Telekommunikation mbH</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Afilias]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Knipp]]</td>
 
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
 
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.sydney]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.doha]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Government of New South Wales]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Government of Qatar]] The Supreme Council of Information and Communication Technology “ictQATAR”</td>
 
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[ARI Registry Services]]</td>
 
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[ARI Registry Services]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed<ref>[http://www.ariservices.com/news-ari_wins_tender_for_melbourne_and_sydney.php ARI Wins Tender For Melbourne and Sydney, ARIServices.com]</ref></td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.taipei]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.dotafrica]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Government of Taipei]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[DotConnectAfrica]] (DCA)        </td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Neustar]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[CentralNic]]]</td>
 
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
 
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.tirol]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.dubai]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[DotWien]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Government of Dubai]] Dubai eGovernment Department</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[TLD-Box]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Telecommunications Regulatory Authority UAE]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">[[Community gTLD|Community Application]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.tokyo]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.frl]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[DotTokyo]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Metaregistrar]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[GMO Registry]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">Applicant Run Registry</td>
 
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
 
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.vegas]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.helsinki]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Dot Vegas Inc.]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Government of Helsinki]] City of Helsinki</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[RegistryASP]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Afilias]]</td>
 
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
 
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.vlaanderen]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.ist]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[DNS.be]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Government of Istanbul]] Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[DNS.be]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Afilias]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Working with [[Nic.at]] on application. Confirmed<ref>[http://domainincite.com/mm-joins-music-fight/ MM Joins Music Fight, DomainIncite.com]</ref></td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.wales]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.istanbul]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">The [[Welsh Government]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Government of Istanbul]] Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Nominet]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Afilias]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed<ref>[http://www.nominet.org.uk/news/latest/?contentId=9074 Latest, Nominet.org]</ref></td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.wien]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.koeln]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[DotWien]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[dotKöln]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[TLD-Box]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[KNIPP]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">[[Community gTLD|Community Application]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.yokohama]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.london]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Yokohama City]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Dot London Domains Limited]] [[Top Level Domain Holdings]]</td>
−
      <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[GMO Registry]]</td>
 
−
      <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Confirmed<ref>[http://japan.internet.com/busnews/20120313/6.html BusNews, Japan.Internet.com]</ref></td>
 
−
    </tr>
 
−
    <tr>
 
−
      <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.zuerich]]</td>
 
−
      <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Government of Zurich]]</td>
 
−
      <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[KSregistry]]</td>
 
−
      <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Application submitted by [[Thomsen Trampedach]].</td>
 
−
    </tr>
 
−
    <tr>
 
−
      <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.zulu]]</td>
 
−
      <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Top Level Domain Holdings]]</td>
 
 
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Minds + Machines]]</td>
 
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Minds + Machines]]</td>
 
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
 
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.москва]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.moscow]]</td>
 
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Foundation for Assistance for Internet Technologies and Infrastructure Development]] (FAITID)</td>
 
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Foundation for Assistance for Internet Technologies and Infrastructure Development]] (FAITID)</td>
 
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Internet Systems Consortium]]</td>
 
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Internet Systems Consortium]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">IDN version of &#34;.moscow&#34;</td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.佛山]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.rio]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Zodiac]] (Guangzhou YU Wei Information Technology Co., Ltd.)</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Government of Rio]] Empresa Municipal de Informática SA - IPLANRIO</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[KNET]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Applicant-run registry]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Chinese script for Foshan.</td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.广东]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.stockholm]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Xinhua News Agency Guangdong Branch]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[City of Stockholm]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">Applicant-run registry</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Afilias]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Chinese script for Guangdong.</td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.广东]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.taipei]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Zodiac]] (Guangzhou YU Wei Information Technology Co., Ltd.)</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Government of Taipei]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[KNET]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Neustar]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Chinese script for Guangdong.</td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.广州]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.tokyo]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Zodiac]] (Guangzhou YU Wei Information Technology Co., Ltd.)</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[DotTokyo]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[KNET]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[GMO Registry]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Chinese script for Guangzhou.</td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr>
 
     <tr>
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.深圳]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.vegas]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Zodiac]] (Guangzhou YU Wei Information Technology Co., Ltd.)</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Dot Vegas Inc.]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[KNET]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[RegistryASP]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Chinese script for Shenzhen.</td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell"></td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
     <tr class="lastRow">
 
     <tr class="lastRow">
−
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[ابوظبي.]]</td>
+
       <td class="''TLD'''-cell">[[.zulu]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Abu Dhabi Systems and Information Centre]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Applicant'''-cell">[[Top Level Domain Holdings]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Telecommunications Regulatory Authority UAE]]</td>
+
       <td class="''Registry Provider'''-cell">[[Minds + Machines]]</td>
−
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">Abu Dhabi</td>
+
       <td class="''Notes'''-cell">[[GAC]] Early Warning: South Africa</td>
 
     </tr>
 
     </tr>
 
</table>
 
</table>

Revision as of 19:49, 28 November 2012

Generic Applications &#151; Brand Applications &#151; IDN Applications

The following are proposed GeoTLD ventures. There are a total of 66 geographic applications.[1][2][3][4]

TLDApplicant(s)Registry ProviderNotes
.barcelona Government of Barcelona City of Barcelona CORE Community Application
.berlin dotBERLIN GmbH TLD-Box Community Application
.hamburg Hamburg Top-Level-Domain GmbH TLD-Box Community Application
.madrid Comunidad de Madrid CORE Community Application
.paris Government of Paris City of Paris AFNIC Community Application
.quebec PointQuébec CORE Community Application
.scot Dot Scot Registry CORE Community Application
.tirol DotWien TLD-Box Community Application
.wien DotWien TLD-Box Community Application
.osaka Interlink Neustar String Contention. Community. Application submitted by UrbanBrain. ; Community Application
.bayern Top Level Domain Holdings w/ Bayern Connect Minds + Machines Original Announcement
ابوظبي. Abu Dhabi Systems and Information Centre Telecommunications Regulatory Authority UAE Abu Dhabi
.saarland dotSaarland eV KSregistry Application submitted by Thomsen Trampedach.
.zuerich Government of Zurich KSregistry Application submitted by Thomsen Trampedach.
.佛山 Zodiac (Guangzhou YU Wei Information Technology Co., Ltd.) KNET Chinese script for Foshan.
.广东 Xinhua News Agency Guangdong Branch Applicant- Run Registry Chinese script for Guangdong.
.广东 Zodiac (Guangzhou YU Wei Information Technology Co., Ltd.) KNET Chinese script for Guangdong.
.广州 Zodiac (Guangzhou YU Wei Information Technology Co., Ltd.) KNET Chinese script for Guangzhou. GAC Early Warning: China
.深圳 Zodiac (Guangzhou YU Wei Information Technology Co., Ltd.) KNET Chinese script for Shenzhen. GAC Early Warning: China
.osaka GMO Registry GMO Registry Confirmed, String Contention.[5]
.nrw Top Level Domain Holdings Minds + Machines Confirmed, NRW stands for the German state of North-Rhine Westphalia
.okinawa Business Ralliart Inc. GMO Registry Confirmed.[6][7]
.ryukyu Business Ralliart Inc. GMO Registry Confirmed.[8][9]
.gent The City of Gent OpenRegistry Confirmed.[10]
.joburg UniForum SA UniForum SA Confirmed.[11]
.melbourne Government of Victoria ARI Registry Services Confirmed.[12]
.nyc NYC's Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications (DoITT) Neustar Confirmed.[13]
.kyoto Kyoto Gakuen University Neustar Confirmed.[14]
.miami Top Level Domain Holdings Minds + Machines Confirmed[15]
.capetown UniForum SA UniForum SA Confirmed[16]
.durban UniForum SA UniForum SA Confirmed[17]
.budapest Top Level Domain Holdings Minds + Machines Confirmed[18]
.yokohama Yokohama City GMO Registry Confirmed[19]
.sydney Government of New South Wales ARI Registry Services Confirmed[20]
.cymru The Welsh Government Nominet Confirmed[21]
.wales The Welsh Government Nominet Confirmed[22]
.nagoya GMO Registry GMO Registry Confirmed[23]
.москва Foundation for Assistance for Internet Technologies and Infrastructure Development (FAITID) Internet Systems Consortium IDN version of ".moscow"
.roma Roma TLD S.r.l. Top Level Domain Holdings Minds + Machines Member of DotCities. GAC Early Warning: Italy
.vlaanderen DNS.be DNS.be Working with Nic.at on application. Confirmed[24]
.abudhabi Government of Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi Systems and Information Centre Telecommunications Regulatory Authority UAE
.africa UniForum SA trading as Registry.Africa UniForum SA
.alsace Government of Alsace Alsace Region Afnic
.amsterdam Government of Amsterdam City of Amsterdam SIDN
.aquitaine Government of Aquitaine Aquitaine Region Afnic
.bar Punto 2012 Sociedad Anonima de Capital Variable United TLD
.boston Boston Globe Open Registry
.brussels DNS.be TLD-Box
.catalonia Government of Catalonia CORE
.cologne Government of Cologne NetCologne NetCologne Gesellschaft für Telekommunikation mbH Knipp
.doha Government of Qatar The Supreme Council of Information and Communication Technology “ictQATAR” ARI Registry Services
.dotafrica DotConnectAfrica (DCA) CentralNic]
.dubai Government of Dubai Dubai eGovernment Department Telecommunications Regulatory Authority UAE
.frl Metaregistrar Applicant Run Registry
.helsinki Government of Helsinki City of Helsinki Afilias
.ist Government of Istanbul Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Afilias
.istanbul Government of Istanbul Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Afilias
.koeln dotKöln KNIPP
.london Dot London Domains Limited Top Level Domain Holdings Minds + Machines
.moscow Foundation for Assistance for Internet Technologies and Infrastructure Development (FAITID) Internet Systems Consortium
.rio Government of Rio Empresa Municipal de Informática SA - IPLANRIO Applicant-run registry
.stockholm City of Stockholm Afilias
.taipei Government of Taipei Neustar
.tokyo DotTokyo GMO Registry
.vegas Dot Vegas Inc. RegistryASP
.zulu Top Level Domain Holdings Minds + Machines GAC Early Warning: South Africa

References

  1. ↑ New gTLDs by the Numbers, TheDomains.com
  2. ↑ Geographic, Dot-nxt.com
  3. ↑ New TLDs, NewDomains.org
  4. ↑ NewTLDs, NewTLDs.tv
  5. ↑ 4 Companies Given Ok for Osaka, DomainIncite.com
  6. ↑ Japan Gets Two New Geo TLD Projects, DomainIncite.com
  7. ↑ News Article, GMO.jp
  8. ↑ Japan Gets Two New Geo TLD Projects, DomainIncite.com
  9. ↑ News Article, GMO.jp
  10. ↑ OpenRegistry Wins Gent Registry Deal, DomainIncite.com
  11. ↑ Three South African City gTLDs Announced, DomainIncite.com
  12. ↑ News ARI Wins Tender for Melbourne and Sydney, ARIServices.com
  13. ↑ News, InformationWeek.com
  14. ↑ dotKyoto Twitter, 5.1.2012, twitter.com
  15. ↑ DomainIncite.com
  16. ↑ Three South African City gTLDs Announced, DomainIncite.com
  17. ↑ Three South African City gTLDs Announced, DomainIncite.com
  18. ↑ TLDH adds Budapest to its Location Top Level Domains
  19. ↑ BusNews, Japan.Internet.com
  20. ↑ ARI Wins Tender For Melbourne and Sydney, ARIServices.com
  21. ↑ Latest, Nominet.org
  22. ↑ Latest, Nominet.org
  23. ↑ GMO Registry Recieves Letter of Support from City
  24. ↑ MM Joins Music Fight, DomainIncite.com
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