.FK Domain General FAQ Falkland Island FAQ - What is a domain name?
- A Domain Name is your address on the Internet. It is your unique identity on the Internet that corresponds to your numeric address "IP". Or in simple terms, a domain name is the part of your Internet address that comes after "www".
For example, in http://www.abc.com.et the domain name is abc.com.fk
"abc" is the name of the company ABC (fictious name)
"com" is to represent that ABC is a Commercial Company and
"fk" is the top level domain that represents the Falkland Islands
Domain names provide a system of easy-to-remember Internet addresses, which can be translated by the Domain Name System (DNS) into the numeric addresses (Internet Protocol (IP) numbers) used by the network.
- What is a .fk domain name?
- A .fk domain name is the ccTLD (Country Code Top Level Domain) name given to the Falkland Islands just like other countries by IANA. 101Domain is authorized to sell .fk domain names like abc.com.fk, etc.
- What is a Domain Administrator?
- There are a number of functions and responsibilities identified in various documents to do with Internet administration, the key ones are mentioned here. The role of Domain Administrator is the principal one since he or she has ultimate responsibility for everything to do with the domain. That role may be assigned either to a named individual or to a position within an organization:
1) The key requirement is that for each domain there to be a designated manager for supervising that domain's name space. In the case of top-level domains that are country codes this means that there is a manager that supervises the domain names and operates the domain name system in that country.
- What is a Technical Contact?
- The role of Technical Contact provides the expertise to carry out the technical functions of managing a domain and provide the email facilities.
- What is a Billing Contact?
- The requirement for a Billing Contact is merely to provide I101domain with an invoicing address and other billing information for all fees.
Source: www.fidc.co.fk/
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