Difference between revisions of ".cat"

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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 {{l/pub|Catalonia}} as it comes our way.
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* We collect information about [[Catalonia]] as it comes our way.
* We are interested in making space for content related to Catalonia and/or {{l/pub|Catalan}}.
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* We are interested in making space for content related to Catalonia and/or [[Catalan]].
  
 
==Non-Catal* .cat domains==
 
==Non-Catal* .cat domains==

Revision as of 14:55, 12 November 2022

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

Mastodon user Sam Toland notes that the .cat admins used to be much stricter, but have now loosened enforcement a bit.