| Introduced | 29 July 2024 |
|---|---|
| TLD type | Reserved top-level domain |
| Status | Reserved |
| Intended use | Private use |
The name internal is reserved by ICANN as a domain name for private application use that may not be installed as a top-level domain in the Domain Name System (DNS) of the Internet.[1] As of March 7, 2025,[update] the domain has not been standardized by the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF), though an Internet-Draft describing the TLD has been submitted.[2]
- ^ Sharwood, Simon (8 August 2024). "ICANN reserves .internal for private use at the DNS level". The Register. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
- ^ Davies, Kim; McConachie, Anew (2025-03-03). A Top-level Domain for Private Use. IETF. I-D draft-davies-internal-tld-03.
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