emarat
| Introduced | 2010 |
|---|---|
| TLD type | Internationalized country code |
| Status | Sunrise Period |
| Registry | .aeDA[1] |
| Sponsor | Telecommunications Regulatory Authority |
| Intended use | Entities connected with  United Arab Emirates |
| Actual use | Getting popular in UAE |
| Registered domains | ~200 (Oct 2010)[2] |
| Registration restrictions | Arabic Script[3] |
| Documents | dotEmarat Domain Name Policy |
| Dispute policies | UAE Domain Name Dispute Resolution Policy |
| DNS name | xn--mgbaam7a8h |
| Website | عربي.امارات |
The Arabic name امارات, romanized as emarat,[4] is the Internationalized country code top-level domain for the United Arab Emirates.[5] The ASCII name of this domain in the Domain Name System of the Internet is xn--mgbaam7a8h, using the Internationalizing Domain Names in Applications (IDNA) procedure in the translation of the Unicode representation of the script version. The domain was installed in the Domain Name System on 5 May 2010.[6]
The first second-level sub domain is عربي.امارات which is transliterated as arabi.emarat.[4]
The United Arab Emirates is also assigned the country code top-level domain .ae.
The dotEmarat Sunrise Period started from 17 October 2010 for a duration of 2 months ending in 15 December 2010.[7] This period is exclusively for all Registered Trademark owners to apply for a dotEmarat domain name.
[edit] References
- ^ .aeDA - Domain Administration, [1]
- ^ Gulfnews Press, 198 government agencies sign on to 'dotEmarat' [2]
- ^ .aeDA - Domain Administration, [3]
- ^ a b ausregistry, First .emarat Arabic script domain name is live!, 7 May 2010
- ^ IDN News
- ^ First IDN ccTLDs available, ICANN announcement, 2010-05-05
- ^ TRA Opens the door for Trademarks to Apply for Arabic Top-Level Domain Name (dotEmarat)
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