Overview
- .vision is a generic top-level domain (gTLD) applied for under ICANN's New gTLD Program.
- The application describes the string as a means of providing greater expression on the Internet and positions .vision as an open TLD without pre-registration policies.
- Categorized by the source as a Technology new gTLD.
History
- Applied for during ICANN's New gTLD application period (Reveal Day cited as 13 June 2012).
- Applicant and registry operator named in the application: Donuts (Koko Station, LLC).
- A Registry Agreement with ICANN was signed on December 5, 2013 for .vision.
- .vision was delegated to the DNS root zone on 11 February 2014.
- Priority number recorded for the string: 1592 (Donuts / Koko Station, LLC).
- (The source infobox also lists "Demand Media" as the registry in its metadata.)
Usage and Audience
- Intended as an open gTLD for general registrants seeking a namespace for greater expression.
- No industry- or community-specific restrictions are described in the application; the TLD is positioned for broad public use.
Registration Rules
- The application states .vision will be an open TLD without pre-registration verification.
- The operator intends to adhere to all ICANN-required registration policies and to define remediation and takedown procedures to meet those requirements.
- The application indicates that pre-registration verification would "cause more harm than benefit by denying domain access to legitimate registrants" and that abuse control will rely on "extensive user and rights protections."
Operator
Binky Moon, LLC
Whois
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domain: VISION
organisation: Binky Moon, LLC
address: c/o Identity Digital Limited
address: 10500 NE 8th Street, Suite 750
address: Bellevue WA 98004
address: United States of America (the)
contact: administrative
name: Vice President, Engineering
organisation: Identity Digital Limited
address: 10500 NE 8th Street, Suite 750
address: Bellevue WA 98004
address: United States of America (the)
phone: +1.425.298.2200
fax-no: +1.425.671.0020
e-mail: tldadmin@identity.digital
contact: technical
name: Senior Director, DNS Infrastructure Group
organisation: Identity Digital Limited
address: 10500 NE 8th Street, Suite 750
address: Bellevue WA 98004
address: United States of America (the)
phone: +1.425.298.2200
fax-no: +1.425.671.0020
e-mail: tldtech@identity.digital
nserver: V0N0.NIC.VISION 2a01:8840:1a:0:0:0:0:15 65.22.24.15
nserver: V0N1.NIC.VISION 2a01:8840:1b:0:0:0:0:15 65.22.25.15
nserver: V0N2.NIC.VISION 2a01:8840:1c:0:0:0:0:15 65.22.26.15
nserver: V0N3.NIC.VISION 161.232.12.15 2a01:8840:f6:0:0:0:0:15
nserver: V2N0.NIC.VISION 2a01:8840:1d:0:0:0:0:15 65.22.27.15
nserver: V2N1.NIC.VISION 161.232.13.15 2a01:8840:f7:0:0:0:0:15
ds-rdata: 58084 8 2 4e659852dd1934d5e78a5e6600ebad107682821e3bb5991f8b4bf8dfbc6927ff
whois: whois.nic.vision
status: ACTIVE
remarks: Registration information: https://www.identity.digital/
created: 2014-02-06
changed: 2023-09-13
source: IANA
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