.ac |
Top-level domain name for an academic site. |
.aero |
TLD for the air-transport industry,
sponsored by Societe Internationale de Telecommunications Aeronautiques SC, (SITA). |
.arpa |
A top-level domain name used for ArpaNet
sites. |
.biz |
A top-level domain name used for business
site, open to anyone for registration. |
.co |
1. Colombia 2. Top-level domain name for
some commercial business sites like .com. |
.co.uk |
A top-level domain name for some
commercial business sites in the United Kingdom. |
.com |
A top-level domain name used for
commercial business sites around the world. |
.coop |
TLD for cooperatives, sponsored by
National Cooperative Business Association, (NCBA). |
.edu |
A top-level domain name used for
educational sites in the United States.
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.firm |
An ending of an address for an Internet
site for a business. Example: http://www.legal.firm. |
.gov |
A top-level domain name used for a U.S.
government site.
|
.info |
A top-level domain name open to anyone
for registration. |
.int |
A top-level domain name used for
international institutions. |
.mil |
The top-level domain name for a U.S.
military site. |
.museum |
TLD for museums, sponsored by Museum
Domain Management Association, (MuseDoma).
|
.name |
A top-level domain name open to
individuals for registration of their name. |
.nato |
The top-level domain name used for NATO
sites.
|
.net |
A top-level domain name used first in the
U.S. for administrative purposes, now open to anyone. |
.nom |
One of the endings of addresses for
personal sites.
|
.org |
A top-level domain name for organizational
Internet sites in the United States.
|
.pro |
TLD for professionals (Accountants,
lawyers, physicians, and other professionals, unsponsored. |
.store |
The ending of an address for an Internet
site that is for a retail business site. |
.web |
The ending of an address for a website
that is about the World Wide Web. |
.ws |
Western Samoa (commonly promoted as
.website) |
ICANN-Accredited Registrar |
An entity or person
accredited by ICANN to act as a registrar for domain names within the domain of
the Registry TLD, according to ICAAN. |
Sponsor |
An organization delegating the defined
ongoing policy-formulation authority regarding the manner a specific sponsored
TLD is operated, according to ICAAN.
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Sponsored TLD Community |
A defined group of
stakeholders that control a top level domain extension, according to ICAAN. |
TLD |
Top-Level Domain |
TLD Zone-File Data |
All data contained in a DNS
zone file for the Registry TLD, or for any subdomain for which Registry Services
are provided and that contains Registered Names, as provided to nameservers on
the Internet, according to ICAAN. |
Unsponsored |
A classification of a TLD
indicating that there is not an organization controling the use of that
particular TLD. |