Wales to Bid for .Wales and .Cymru gTLDs

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According to Welsh First Minister, Carwyn Jones, Wales has submitted a bid for two gTLDs – “.wales” and “.cymru” (Cymru is the Welsh name for the country) in an attempt to establish a separate national identity for the tiny country in the United Kingdom which has so far had to use the .uk ccTLD. The [...]

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[Stian]

Do they not understand that they are wasting their money?

What will their visitors prefer? Typing in wales.co.uk, a well established extension for the people, or wales.wales or whatever it will be? :lol:

 

[brian1234]

Surely, Jimmy Wales, of Wikipedia fame should be granted the .Wales
gTLD...

These uppity little countries are getting "too big for their boots"!

;-)

 

[Ulysses]

It will be used by many of us, we will have no chance of the geos, the government will hold these for the local councils.

Cardiff.Wales

We will not have a chance to acquire these but I do hope that only people that reside in Wales can register .wales just like .ca