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==Controversial Expansion==
==Controversial Expansion==
According to regulations set forth by [[ICANN]], .jobs was originally intended to be designed as a further resource for established corporations. In June of 2010, Employ Media petitioned [[ICANN]] to practically re-open .jobs as an entirely redefined [[TLD]], which would be open to individuals interested in creating sites based off geographic location or other defining terms; such as, Chicago.jobs, or Marketing.jobs.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/employ-media-asks-icann-for-a-jobs-landrush/ Domain Incite]</ref>
According to regulations set forth by [[ICANN]], .jobs was originally intended to be designed as a further resource for established corporations. In June of 2010, Employ Media petitioned [[ICANN]] to practically re-open .jobs as an entirely redefined [[TLD]], which would be open to individuals interested in creating sites based off geographic location or other defining terms; such as, Chicago.jobs, or Marketing.jobs.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/employ-media-asks-icann-for-a-jobs-landrush/ Domain Incite]</ref>
By August Employ Media was asking for proposals that would cater to its planned expansion.<ref>[http://blog.collegerecruiter.com/blog/2010/08/27/employ-media-publishes-evaluation-criteria-for-jobs-domains/ CollegeRecruiter Blog]</ref> They drew criticism for the highly controlling role they planned on taking when accepting and distributing new .jobs domains.
By August Employ Media was asking for proposals that would cater to its planned expansion.<ref>[http://blog.collegerecruiter.com/blog/2010/08/27/employ-media-publishes-evaluation-criteria-for-jobs-domains/ CollegeRecruiter Blog]</ref> They drew criticism for the highly controlling role they planned on taking when accepting and distributing new .jobs domains.
[[ICANN]] revealed at its December, 2010, conference in Colombia that it would not allow Employ Media to expand beyond its original charter.<ref>[http://collegerecruiter.com/profiles/blogs/breaking-news-icann-rejects College Recruiter]</ref>
[[ICANN]] revealed at its December, 2010, conference in Colombia that it would not allow Employ Media to expand beyond its original charter.<ref>[http://collegerecruiter.com/profiles/blogs/breaking-news-icann-rejects College Recruiter]</ref>
==References==
==References==
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