Country-code top-level domainsDNSSEC
Overview
- .சிங்கப்பூர் is an internationalized country-code top-level domain (IDN ccTLD) representing Singapore in Tamil script.
- The Tamil string "சிங்கப்பூர்" means and is pronounced as "Singapore" in Tamil.
- It is managed by the Singapore Network Information Centre (SGNIC) Pte Ltd.
- ASCII-Compatible Encoding (ACE): xn--clchc0ea0b2g2a9gcd
- The domain uses Tamil script (Unicode code points: U+0B9A U+0BBF U+0B99 U+0BCD U+0B95 U+0BAA U+0BCD U+0BAA U+0BC2 U+0BB0 U+0BCD).
- It is one of Singapore's IDN ccTLDs; the other IDN ccTLD noted in sources is .新加坡.
History
- Introduced: March 31, 2010
- Implemented (delegation/operational date): February 5, 2011
- Registry / Operator: Singapore Network Information Centre (SGNIC) Pte Ltd
- Status: Active
- For delegation history, sources reference Singapore's other IDN ccTLD page (.新加坡).
Usage and Audience
- Intended to represent Singapore in Tamil and to serve Tamil-speaking individuals, organizations, and communities with a localized TLD.
- Common use: websites and entities that wish to present a Tamil-language identity for Singapore online.
Registration Rules
- General rules and restrictions are aligned with Singapore's ASCII ccTLD (.sg) policies (referenced by the registry).
- Character rules (explicit): domain names must consist of only Tamil characters or a mixture of Tamil and Latin characters.
Operator
Singapore Network Information Centre (SGNIC) Pte Ltd
Whois
% IANA WHOIS server % for more information on IANA, visit http://www.iana.org % This query returned 1 object domain: சிங்கப்பூர் domain-ace: XN--CLCHC0EA0B2G2A9GCD organisation: Singapore Network Information Centre (SGNIC) Pte Ltd address: 10 Pasir Panjang Road address: #03-01 Mapletree Business City address: Singapore 117438 address: Singapore contact: administrative name: Head (Technical and Ops) organisation: Singapore Network Information Centre (SGNIC) Pte Ltd address: 10 Pasir Panjang Road address: #03-01 Mapletree Business City address: Singapore 117438 address: Singapore phone: +65 6659 2534 e-mail: dna@sgnic.sg contact: technical name: Head (Technical and Ops) organisation: Singapore Network Information Centre (SGNIC) Pte Ltd address: 10 Pasir Panjang Road address: #03-01 Mapletree Business City address: Singapore 117438 address: Singapore phone: +65 6659 2534 e-mail: dna@sgnic.sg nserver: DSANY2.SGNIC.SG 185.159.197.170 2620:10a:80aa:0:0:0:0:170 nserver: DSANY3.SGNIC.SG 185.159.198.170 2620:10a:80ab:0:0:0:0:170 nserver: DSANY4.SGNIC.SG 2a0e:dbc0:1:0:0:0:0:65 45.142.220.65 nserver: NS4.APNIC.NET 2001:dd8:12:0:0:0:0:53 202.12.31.53 nserver: PCH.SGZONES.SG 2001:500:14:6057:ad:0:0:1 204.61.216.57 ds-rdata: 47752 8 2 f76b1d7f3857a37138b77beed55b38160ee01fc53dae8dedb41b91b4c443be71 whois: whois.ta.sgnic.sg status: ACTIVE remarks: Registration information: http://www.sgnic.sg/ created: 2011-02-05 changed: 2024-11-19 source: IANA