.همراه

Overview

• .همراه (transliterated as .hamrah) is an Internationalized Domain Name (IDN) generic top-level domain (gTLD) applied for in ICANN's New gTLD Program.
• Language/translation notes in source: listed language Arabic and translated as "comrade, compeer." The applied-for string is intended to serve Persian-script audiences according to the applicant.
• Applicant named in the application: Asia Green IT System Bilgisayar San. ve Tic. Ltd. Sti. (AGITSys).
• Registry shown in the source infobox: CoCCA.

History

• The string .همراه was applied for during ICANN's New gTLD Program (Reveal Day referenced 13 June 2012 in the application materials).
• ICANNWiki lists the TLD as Proposed and notes the applicant and registry entries as above.
• The applicant submitted Public Interest Commitments (PICs) as part of the application.

Usage and Audience

• The applicant states the gTLD is intended to increase Persian-script online resources and serve "tens of millions of Persian internet users" and readers of Persian script globally.
• The applicant indicated plans to draw registrants from its home market of Turkey while reaching Persian-speaking communities worldwide.

Registration Rules

• The application and PICs emphasize WHOIS verification and public accessibility of WHOIS data.
• The applicant and PIC state a policy against illegitimate and non-legal activities, including terrorism, online counterfeiting, piracy, and "radical content." Immediate and severe action against registrants promulgating such content is pledged.
• The applicant explicitly stated it "will not tolerate radical content, nor will it tolerate content that criticizes Persia and the Persian culture," and indicated a blacklist would be created to pre-empt such attempts.
• The PICs commit to implementing protection measures to create an abuse-free environment while maintaining choice for registrants.

Notable Administrative Commitments

• Public Interest Commitments (PICs) were submitted by the applicant, including commitments to WHOIS verification, actions against specified abuses, and measures to prevent illegitimate activities.

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domain:       همراه
domain-ace:   XN--MGBT3DHD

organisation: Emergency Back-End Registry Operator Program - ICANN
address:      12025 Waterfront Dr., Suite 300
address:      Los Angeles CA 90094
address:      United States of America (the)

contact:      administrative
name:         EBERO Event Director
organisation: Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)
address:      12025 Waterfront Dr., Suite 300
address:      Los Angeles CA 90094
address:      United States of America (the)
phone:        +1 (310) 301-5800
fax-no:       +1 (310) 823-8649
e-mail:       eventdirector@icann.org

contact:      technical
name:         Nominet EBERO Event Manager
organisation: Nominet
address:      Minerva House, Edmund Halley Road, Oxford Science Park
address:      Oxford Oxon OX4 4DQ
address:      United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (the)
phone:        +44 1865 332470
e-mail:       ebero@nominet.uk

nserver:      DNS1.EMDNS.UK 213.248.217.153 2a01:618:401:0:0:0:0:153
nserver:      DNS2.EMDNS.UK 103.49.81.153 2401:fd80:401:0:0:0:0:153
nserver:      DNS3.EMDNS.UK 213.248.221.153 2a01:618:405:0:0:0:0:153
nserver:      DNS4.EMDNS.UK 2401:fd80:405:0:0:0:0:153 43.230.49.153
nserver:      DNSA.EMDNS.UK 156.154.100.3 2001:502:ad09:0:0:0:0:3
nserver:      DNSB.EMDNS.UK 156.154.101.3 2001:502:2eda:0:0:0:0:3
nserver:      DNSC.EMDNS.UK 156.154.102.3 2610:a1:1009:0:0:0:0:3
nserver:      DNSD.EMDNS.UK 156.154.103.3 2610:a1:1010:0:0:0:0:3
ds-rdata:     62006 8 2 ab5034009baabb6b126126beb35c57815683ce80935135f3a6f116ddc6dc0abc

whois:        

status:       ACTIVE
remarks:      Registration information: https://icann.org/ebero

created:      2015-11-25
changed:      2025-01-30
source:       IANA