Difference between revisions of ".fun"
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Three filed for the TLD seeking ICANN's approval for its delegation in the [[Root Zone|root zone]] of the internet domain name system and to manage its registry operations include:<ref>[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/application-results/strings-1200utc-13jun12-en Reveal Day 13 June 2012 – New gTLD Applied-For Strings]</ref> | Three filed for the TLD seeking ICANN's approval for its delegation in the [[Root Zone|root zone]] of the internet domain name system and to manage its registry operations include:<ref>[http://newgtlds.icann.org/en/program-status/application-results/strings-1200utc-13jun12-en Reveal Day 13 June 2012 – New gTLD Applied-For Strings]</ref> | ||
| − | # [[DOTSTRATEGY CO.]] | + | # [[DOTSTRATEGY CO.]]- The company aims to provide a dedicated family-oriented online space for entities creating funny and amusing contents for all ages. Its back-end registry service provider is [[Neustar]]. <ref>[http://news.dot-nxt.com/sites/news.dot-nxt.com/files/1-1133-86731_FUN.html Application number: 1-1133-86731 for DOTSTRATEGY CO.]</ref> |
| − | # [[Google (Charleston Road Registry Inc.)] | + | # [[Google]] (Charleston Road Registry Inc.)- This is one of the 101 domain name strings filed by the search engine giant. Its goal is to provide a dedicated online market place for entities engaged in offering contents related to the word "fun." Google’s Registry platform will be used for the entire technical registry operations of the TLD. <ref>[http://news.dot-nxt.com/sites/news.dot-nxt.com/files/1-1680-35845_FUN.html Application number: 1-1680-35845 for Charleston Road Registry Inc.]</ref> |
| − | # [[Oriental Trading Company, Inc.]] | + | # [[Oriental Trading Company, Inc.]] (OTC)- The company plans to restrict the operations of the TLD to promote its brand identity. Its goal is to provide targeted services, content and products that are significant to consumers. The TLD will also serve as authoritative domain name space for OTC, its affiliates and partners to assure that consumers are buying authentic contents, products and services. The company chose Neustar to provide back-end registry services. <ref>[http://news.dot-nxt.com/sites/news.dot-nxt.com/files/1-1274-35353_FUN.html Application number: 1-1274-35353 for Oriental Trading Company, Inc.]</ref> |
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Revision as of 18:10, 19 June 2012
| Status: | Proposed |
| country: | International |
| Type: | Generic |
| Category: | Lifestyle |
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.fun is a proposed TLD in ICANN's New gTLD Program.
Applicants
Three filed for the TLD seeking ICANN's approval for its delegation in the root zone of the internet domain name system and to manage its registry operations include:[1]
- DOTSTRATEGY CO.- The company aims to provide a dedicated family-oriented online space for entities creating funny and amusing contents for all ages. Its back-end registry service provider is Neustar. [2]
- Google (Charleston Road Registry Inc.)- This is one of the 101 domain name strings filed by the search engine giant. Its goal is to provide a dedicated online market place for entities engaged in offering contents related to the word "fun." Google’s Registry platform will be used for the entire technical registry operations of the TLD. [3]
- Oriental Trading Company, Inc. (OTC)- The company plans to restrict the operations of the TLD to promote its brand identity. Its goal is to provide targeted services, content and products that are significant to consumers. The TLD will also serve as authoritative domain name space for OTC, its affiliates and partners to assure that consumers are buying authentic contents, products and services. The company chose Neustar to provide back-end registry services. [4]