| Introduced | 2010 |
|---|---|
| TLD type | Internationalized country code top-level domain |
| Status | Active |
| Registry | TE Data, InTouch, Vodafone Data and the Egyptian Universities Network (EUN) [1] |
| Intended use | Entities connected with 
Egypt |
| Actual use | Limited use in Egypt. First site is موقع.وزارة-الاتصالات.مصر |
| Dispute policies | Dispute Resolution[ dead link] |
| DNS name | xn--wgbh1c |
| Registry website |
www |
مصر (
lit. 'Egypt',
romanized as masr
[2]) is the
internationalized country code top-level domain (IDN ccTLD) in the
Domain Name System (DNS) of the
Internet for
Egypt.
[3]
[4] Its
ASCII DNS name is xn--wgbh1c, obtained by the
Internationalizing Domain Names in Applications (IDNA) transcription method.
The domain was one of the first IDN ccTLDs installed in the DNS on 5 May 2010. [3]
Egypt's traditional
ccTLD is
.eg.
The first website of this top-level domain was a site of the
Egyptian Ministry of Communication and Information Technology. After the
2011 Egyptian Revolution, a website for a referendum was set up using this domain (
استفتاء.مصر — literally, referendum[of].egypt).
See also
References
- ^ NTRA, Three Egyptian Companies Selected for Domain Name Registration Services under the Arabic Country Code Top Level Domain of Egypt “مصر.”
- ^ Two New Licenses for (.masr) Domain Name Registration to Be Launched
- ^ a b First IDN ccTLDs available, ICANN announcement, 2010-05-05
- ^ 'Historic' day as first non-latin web addresses go live, BBC, 6 May 2010.
External links
- Dot Masr, Al-Ahram Weekly On-line, 13–19 May 2010
- Net milestone: Egypt gets first Arabic domain name, The Times of India, May 7, 2010
- Egypt business: Arabic domain name soon a reality, 1 March 2010
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| Introduced | 2010 |
|---|---|
| TLD type | Internationalized country code top-level domain |
| Status | Active |
| Registry | TE Data, InTouch, Vodafone Data and the Egyptian Universities Network (EUN) [1] |
| Intended use | Entities connected with
Egypt |
| Actual use | Limited use in Egypt. First site is موقع.وزارة-الاتصالات.مصر |
| Dispute policies | Dispute Resolution[ dead link] |
| DNS name | xn--wgbh1c |
| Registry website |
www |
مصر (
lit. 'Egypt',
romanized as masr
[2]) is the
internationalized country code top-level domain (IDN ccTLD) in the
Domain Name System (DNS) of the
Internet for
Egypt.
[3]
[4] Its
ASCII DNS name is xn--wgbh1c, obtained by the
Internationalizing Domain Names in Applications (IDNA) transcription method.
The domain was one of the first IDN ccTLDs installed in the DNS on 5 May 2010. [3]
Egypt's traditional
ccTLD is
.eg.
The first website of this top-level domain was a site of the
Egyptian Ministry of Communication and Information Technology. After the
2011 Egyptian Revolution, a website for a referendum was set up using this domain (
استفتاء.مصر — literally, referendum[of].egypt).
See also
References
- ^ NTRA, Three Egyptian Companies Selected for Domain Name Registration Services under the Arabic Country Code Top Level Domain of Egypt “مصر.”
- ^ Two New Licenses for (.masr) Domain Name Registration to Be Launched
- ^ a b First IDN ccTLDs available, ICANN announcement, 2010-05-05
- ^ 'Historic' day as first non-latin web addresses go live, BBC, 6 May 2010.
External links
- Dot Masr, Al-Ahram Weekly On-line, 13–19 May 2010
- Net milestone: Egypt gets first Arabic domain name, The Times of India, May 7, 2010
- Egypt business: Arabic domain name soon a reality, 1 March 2010
|
| This Egypt-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
|
| This Internet domain name article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |