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| − | '''.lds''' is a proposed [[TLD]] in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]]. | + | '''.lds''' is a proposed [[TLD]] in [[ICANN]]'s [[New gTLD Program]], its application is a [[Community TLD|Community Priority Application]] |
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| + | The TLD is a widely-used and acceptable acronym for "Latter Day Saints", referring the the Church of Latter Day Saints and its community, who are also known as Mormons. The applicant has also applied for [[.mormon]], though that TLD was not filed as a [[Community TLD]]. | ||
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| + | "The Applicant is a subsidiary of Intellectual Reserve, Inc., a wholly owned corporation of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints..The Applicant is directly accountable to general Church officers, who in turn are accountable to Church members through semi-annual worldwide General Conferences, where they are invited to express publicly their continuing support for that leadership." | ||
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| + | 'Eligibility to register domain names under the .LDS gTLD will be highly restricted. Only the Applicant and its designated representative, Church officers and employees, and organizations affiliated with the Church will have authority to register names."<ref>Application 1-1098-21368</ref> | ||
==Applicants== | ==Applicants== | ||
Revision as of 03:22, 2 December 2012
| Status: | Proposed |
| Type: | Community gTLD |
| Category: | Culture |
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.lds is a proposed TLD in ICANN's New gTLD Program, its application is a Community Priority Application
The TLD is a widely-used and acceptable acronym for "Latter Day Saints", referring the the Church of Latter Day Saints and its community, who are also known as Mormons. The applicant has also applied for .mormon, though that TLD was not filed as a Community TLD.
"The Applicant is a subsidiary of Intellectual Reserve, Inc., a wholly owned corporation of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints..The Applicant is directly accountable to general Church officers, who in turn are accountable to Church members through semi-annual worldwide General Conferences, where they are invited to express publicly their continuing support for that leadership."
'Eligibility to register domain names under the .LDS gTLD will be highly restricted. Only the Applicant and its designated representative, Church officers and employees, and organizations affiliated with the Church will have authority to register names."[1]
Applicants
References
- ↑ Application 1-1098-21368
- ↑ LDS Status, ICANN.org