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{{short description|Internet country-code top level domain for Puerto Rico}}
{{Use American English|date=August 2023}}
{{Infobox top level domain
{{Infobox top level domain
|name=.pr
|name=.pr
|background=#CCF
|background=#CCF
|image=[[Image:Dotpr.png|.pr Puerto Rico Top Level Domain|220px]]
|image=Dotpr.png
|caption=.pr Puerto Rico Top Level Domain
|image_size=220px
|introduced=1989
|introduced=27 August 1989
|type=[[Country code top-level domain]]
|type=[[Country code top-level domain]]
|status=Active
|status=Active
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|document=
|document=
|disputepolicy=[[UDRP]]
|disputepolicy=[[UDRP]]
|website=[http://www.nic.pr/ Nic.Pr]
|website={{URL|https://domains.pr/about.php}}
|dnssec=yes
|dnssec=yes
}}
}}
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'''.pr''' is the [[Internet]] [[country code top-level domain]] ([[ccTLD]]) for [[Puerto Rico]].
'''.pr''' is the [[Internet]] [[country code top-level domain]] ([[ccTLD]]) for [[Puerto Rico]].


A .pr.us [[second-level domain]] has been reserved for Puerto Rico under the [[.us]] locality namespace, but it is unused. Agencies of the [[government of Puerto Rico]] use either .gov.pr or, more recently, subdomains of pr[[.gov]], where the main government portal is located.
==About Nic.pr==
"[[Gauss Research Laboratory Inc]]" (GRL-INC) is the managing organization of the [[Puerto Rico]]'s top level domain under the website. They operate the website [http://nic.pr nic.pr], which stands for the ''[[Network Information Center]] of Puerto Rico''.


In March 2010, [[National Public Radio]] launched a [[URL shortener]] using the [[domain hack]] "n.pr".<ref>{{cite web|author=Andy Carvin, Daniel Jacobson and Jon Foreman |url=https://www.npr.org/sections/inside/2010/03/you_say_npr_but_on_twitter_we.html |title=You Say NPR, But On Twitter We Say n.pr |website=NPR |date=3 March 2010 |publisher=Npr.org |access-date=February 9, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210209163443/https://www.npr.org/sections/inside/2010/03/you_say_npr_but_on_twitter_we.html |archive-date=February 9, 2021 |url-status=live}}</ref>
They operate according to the [[ccNSO]] and [[ICANN]] agreements and currently participate in various working groups such as the [[Internationalized Domain Names]] ([[IDNs]]) and the [[ccNSO]] regions. [[Nic.pr]] has already implemented [[IPv6]], [[Anycast]] and [[DNSSEC]] technology.


The domain is occasionally used by [[public relations]] firms.
Acquiring a .pr TLD has an annual cost of $1,000.00USD. Small and Medium Businesses may request special pricing discount by filling out and mailing in a request.


==Domains and sub domains==
==Domains and sub domains==
* '''.pr''' - for businesses, professionals, individuals, companies, [[public relations]], etc. (costs for direct second-level domains are currently $1,000/yr).
* '''.pr''' – for businesses, professionals, individuals, companies, etc.
* '''.biz.pr''' - for businesses
* '''.biz.pr''' – for businesses
* '''.com.pr''' - for companies, but not restricted to
* '''.com.pr''' – for, but not restricted to, companies
* '''.edu.pr''' - for educational institutions with presence in Puerto Rico
* '''.edu.pr''' – for educational institutions with presence in Puerto Rico
* '''.gov.pr''' - for agencies of the [[government of Puerto Rico]]
* '''.gov.pr''' – for agencies of the [[government of Puerto Rico]]
* '''.info.pr''' - for informative websites
* '''.info.pr''' – for informative websites
* '''.isla.pr''' - for people with presence in Puerto Rico
* '''.isla.pr''' – for people with presence in Puerto Rico
* '''.name.pr''' - for individuals
* '''.name.pr''' – for individuals
* '''.net.pr''' - for network oriented entities, but not restricted to
* '''.net.pr''' – for, but not restricted to, network oriented entities
* '''.org.pr''' - for organizations, but not restricted to
* '''.org.pr''' – for, but not restricted to, organizations
* '''.pro.pr''' - for professionals
* '''.pro.pr''' – for professionals
* '''.est.pr''' - for university students [http://www.est.pr www.est.pr]
* '''.est.pr''' – for university students
* '''.prof.pr''' - for university professors [http://www.prof.pr www.prof.pr]
* '''.prof.pr''' – for university professors
* '''.ac.pr''' - for academics [http://www.ac.pr www.ac.pr]
* '''.ac.pr''' – for academics

==See also==
{{Portal|Puerto Rico}}
{{Portal|Puerto Rico}}
*[[Internet in Puerto Rico]]
*[[Internet in the United States]]
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*[[.us]]


==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.iana.org/root-whois/pr.htm IANA .pr whois information]
* [https://www.iana.org/root-whois/pr.htm IANA .pr whois information]

* [http://www.nic.pr Puerto Rico Network Information Center]
==References==
* [http://www.grl.pr Gauss Research Laboratory Inc.]
{{Reflist}}


{{United States top-level domains}}
{{CcTLD}}
{{CcTLD|state=collapsed}}
{{Puerto Rico}}
{{Americas topic|Internet in }}


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Latest revision as of 19:24, 8 July 2024

.pr
.pr Puerto Rico Top Level Domain
Introduced27 August 1989
TLD typeCountry code top-level domain
StatusActive
RegistryGauss Research Laboratory Inc
SponsorGauss Research Laboratory Inc
Intended useEntities connected with  Puerto Rico
Actual useFairly popular in Puerto Rico
Registration restrictionsSome subdomains have restrictions; .isla.pr is less expensive but limited to Puerto Rico residents
StructureRegistrations are at third level beneath second level labels; second-level registrations are available at higher cost
Dispute policiesUDRP
DNSSECyes
Registry websitedomains.pr/about.php

.pr is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Puerto Rico.

A .pr.us second-level domain has been reserved for Puerto Rico under the .us locality namespace, but it is unused. Agencies of the government of Puerto Rico use either .gov.pr or, more recently, subdomains of pr.gov, where the main government portal is located.

In March 2010, National Public Radio launched a URL shortener using the domain hack "n.pr".[1]

The domain is occasionally used by public relations firms.

Domains and sub domains

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  • .pr – for businesses, professionals, individuals, companies, etc.
  • .biz.pr – for businesses
  • .com.pr – for, but not restricted to, companies
  • .edu.pr – for educational institutions with presence in Puerto Rico
  • .gov.pr – for agencies of the government of Puerto Rico
  • .info.pr – for informative websites
  • .isla.pr – for people with presence in Puerto Rico
  • .name.pr – for individuals
  • .net.pr – for, but not restricted to, network oriented entities
  • .org.pr – for, but not restricted to, organizations
  • .pro.pr – for professionals
  • .est.pr – for university students
  • .prof.pr – for university professors
  • .ac.pr – for academics

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Andy Carvin, Daniel Jacobson and Jon Foreman (3 March 2010). "You Say NPR, But On Twitter We Say n.pr". NPR. Npr.org. Archived from the original on February 9, 2021. Retrieved February 9, 2021.
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