.download
 | This article needs to be updated. (July 2015) |
| Introduced | 2013 - 2014 |
|---|---|
| TLD type | Generic top-level domain |
| Intended use | Global enterprises to offer their downloadable content to global Internet users. Indi download vidual users are also entitled to apply for this generic top-level domain |
| Registration restrictions | No prior restriction on registration, but registrations can be challenged by or on behalf of any individual or company with a registered trademark[1] |
| Structure | Registrations will be at second level, in form trademark.download and name.download |
| Documents | ICANN application details |
The domain name download is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) in the Domain Name System of the Internet. It was admitted in the expansion of the top-level domain initiative of ICANN.[2] It is intended to be used by companies or individuals offering downloadable content globally.
The domain launched in 2013-2014. Domain name registrations will be available from ICANN accredited registrars.
Second-level subdomains, e.g. example.download, may be registered. It will also be possible to register an e-mail address of the form name@example.download.[citation needed]
See also
References
- ^ [1]
- ^ "ICANN New gTLDs". icann.org. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
External links
- New ICANN's generic TLD scheme (ICANN) website
- .download Application Details
- .download Governance Council
- ICANN's wiki
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