Generic Top Level Domains !

Generic Top-Level Domains

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• The .aero domain is reserved for members of the air-transport industry and is sponsored by Société Internationale de Télécommunications Aéronautiques (SITA).
• The .asia domain is restricted to the Pan-Asia and Asia Pacific community and is operated by DotAsia Organisation.
• The .biz domain is restricted to businesses and is operated by NeuLevel, Inc.
• The .cat domain is reserved for the Catalan linguistic and cultural community and is sponsored by Fundació puntCat
• The .com domain is operated by VeriSign Global Registry Services.
• The .coop domain is reserved for cooperative associations and is sponsored by Dot Cooperation LLC.
• The .info domain is operated by Afilias Limited.
• The .jobs domain is reserved for human resource managers and is sponsored by Employ Media LLC.
• The .mobi domain is reserved for consumers and providers of mobile products and services and is sponsored by mTLD Top Level Domain, Ltd.
• The .museum domain is reserved for museums and is sponsored by the Museum Domain Management Association.
• The .name domain is reserved for individuals and is operated by Global Name Registry.
• The .net domain is operated by VeriSign Global Registry Services.
• The .org domain is operated by Public Interest Registry. It is intended to serve the noncommercial community, but all are eligible to register within .org.
• The .pro domain is restricted to credentialed professionals and related entities and is operated by RegistryPro.
• The .tel domain is reserved for businesses and individuals to publish their contact data and is sponsored by Telnic Ltd.
• The .travel domain is reserved for entities whose primary area of activity is in the travel industry and is sponsored by Tralliance Corporation.

Registrations in the domains listed above may be made through dozens of competitive registrars. For a list of the currently operating accredited registrars, go to the InterNIC site. Information about becoming an accredited registrar is available on the ICANN site.

• The .gov domain is reserved exclusively for the United States Government. It is operated by the US General Services Administration.
• The .edu domain is reserved for postsecondary institutions accredited by an agency on the U.S. Department of Education's list of Nationally Recognized Accrediting Agencies and is registered only through Educause.
• The .mil domain is reserved exclusively for the United States Military. It is operated by the US DoD Network Information Center.
• The .int domain is used only for registering organizations established by international treaties between governments. It is operated by the IANA .int Domain Registry.

These all are generic Top level domains, which are controversial by itself. This will be an close-hidden issue for quite some time, till time when people would need to consider a more better solution i.e. resolution on some global scale or scope.

For now these ones are serving and from them the most usage, benefits and advantages have the largest „global“ corporations i.e. companies which strive for being the global leaders in their economical niches.

But, also, these domain extensions are serving now as stability walls, as stabilizers in the time when world(and country) organizations are dicerning and negotiationg about the best possible solution for eachone an all of us.

Here on DomaineMaster you can find several important links if you are looking for a right Domain Name !

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