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The .cat [[htyp:top-level domain|TLD]] has some [https://contract.gandi.net/v5/contracts/14600/special_conditions_CAT_1.3.pdf unusual requirements]. Toot.Cat attempts to satisfy these requirements via the following: | The .cat [[htyp:top-level domain|TLD]] has some [https://contract.gandi.net/v5/contracts/14600/special_conditions_CAT_1.3.pdf unusual requirements]. Toot.Cat attempts to satisfy these requirements via the following: | ||
* We run the Mastodon software (our primary mission), whose interface is available in Catalan. | * We run the Mastodon software (our primary mission), whose interface is available in Catalan. | ||
− | * We collect information about | + | * We collect information about [[Catalonia]] as it comes our way. |
− | * We are interested in making space for content related to Catalonia and/or Catalan. | + | * We are interested in making space for content related to Catalonia and/or [[Catalan]]. |
==Non-Catal* .cat domains== | ==Non-Catal* .cat domains== | ||
There are a number of other <code>.cat</code> domains currently being used for purposes that are not focused on Catalonia or Catalan; as with TootCat, their primary means of satisfying the requirements appears to be that they provide Catalan as an interface language: | There are a number of other <code>.cat</code> domains currently being used for purposes that are not focused on Catalonia or Catalan; as with TootCat, their primary means of satisfying the requirements appears to be that they provide Catalan as an interface language: | ||
+ | * {{ls/domain|blob.cat}}: a [[Pleroma]] instance | ||
* {{ls/domain|high.cat}}: another {{lc|Mastodon}} instance | * {{ls/domain|high.cat}}: another {{lc|Mastodon}} instance | ||
* {{ls/domain|http.cat}} | * {{ls/domain|http.cat}} | ||
* {{ls/domain|nyan.cat}} | * {{ls/domain|nyan.cat}} | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
− | + | Hearsay is that the .cat admins used to be much stricter, but have now loosened enforcement a bit. (Reference post no longer available.) |
Latest revision as of 18:56, 13 September 2023
The .cat TLD has some unusual requirements. Toot.Cat attempts to satisfy these requirements via the following:
- We run the Mastodon software (our primary mission), whose interface is available in Catalan.
- We collect information about Catalonia as it comes our way.
- We are interested in making space for content related to Catalonia and/or Catalan.
Non-Catal* .cat domains
There are a number of other .cat
domains currently being used for purposes that are not focused on Catalonia or Catalan; as with TootCat, their primary means of satisfying the requirements appears to be that they provide Catalan as an interface language:
Notes
Hearsay is that the .cat admins used to be much stricter, but have now loosened enforcement a bit. (Reference post no longer available.)