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Screenshot of icann.org: ICANN Reveals 2026 Round Applications for New Generic Top-Level Domains

ICANN Reveals 2026 Round Applications for New Generic Top-Level Domains (icann.org)

31 points by ChrisArchitect 18 days ago | 38 comments

ICANN announcement publishing the list of applications received in the 2026 round of the New Generic Top-Level Domains program, including contention sets.

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Screenshot of icann.org: Launching RDAP; sunsetting WHOIS

Launching RDAP; sunsetting WHOIS (icann.org)

844 points by radeeyate 1 year ago | 331 comments

ICANN announcement about launching the Registration Data Access Protocol (RDAP) and sunsetting the WHOIS service for domain registration data.

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#internet-governance on Hacker News

ICANN Reveals 2026 Round Applications for New Generic Top-Level Domains(icann.org)

Launching RDAP; sunsetting WHOIS(icann.org)

ICANN Reveals 2026 Round Applications for New Generic Top-Level Domains (icann.org)

Launching RDAP; sunsetting WHOIS (icann.org)