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Internet country code top-level domain August 2023 .pn Dotpn.png 10 July 1997 Country code top-level domain Active Pitcairn Island Administration Pitcairn Island Administration Entities connected with Pitcairn Islands Gets some use on the Pitcairn Islands; some use elsewhere as URL shortener or domain hack None Registrations are made directly at the second level; there are also some third-level registrations, such as under second-level categories like .gov.pn and personal sites under firstname.lastname.pn (similar to .name) .pn policies Archived UDRP Registry .pn is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for the Pitcairn Islands. Use An official .pn domain costs $100 per year from the registry. There are relatively few sites using these domains, but examples include ESPN,https://es.pn/ es.pn ESPN Experian,http://ex.pn/security/. Experian. C-SPAN,2023-01-15 cs.pn https://cs.pn/ usurped https://web.archive.org/web/20220404023111/https://cs.pn/ 2022-04-04 2023-01-15 cs.pn happn,https://gethap.pn. happn. and Groupon,http://gr.pn gr.pn Groupon each of whom use the domain for URL shortening services. Subdomains under various two-letter .pn domains were offered as free redirections and as domain names by numerous providers. In August 2017, Free EU Hosting, one such provider, announced that due to reputation fears they will be discontinuing their popular eu.pn and me.pn subdomains and that they will eventually stop working, offering existing customers alternative subdomains.Latest News and Important Updates - All .eu.pn/.me.pn websites might stop working soon https://www.freehostingeu.com/news-page.php Free EU Hosting 18 November 2017 en 30 August 2017 The .pn domain is also used as part of a Lionsgate marketing campaign promoting the Hunger Games film series, presenting it as the "official" country code of the fictional nation of Panem, How The Hunger Games Marketing is Funding A Small Island Government https://www.themarysue.com/hunger-games-marketing/ Elizabeth Giorgi 17 January 2012 Mary Sue with domains for the Capitolhttps://web.archive.org/web/20181025083542/https://www.thecapitol.pn/ 25 October 2018 https://thecapitol.pn The Capitol Hunger Games and the rebellion.http://revolution.pn revolution.pn The Hunger Games Management ICANN originally delegated the management of the domain to islander Tom Christian. In 2000, the government of Pitcairn Island wrote a letter to the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority stating that Christian did not "adequately serve the interests of the country and community of Pitcairn Island" and requesting reassignment of the delegation of the top-level domain to the office of the governor of Pitcairn Island.https://archive.icann.org/en/general/pn-commissioner-request-08sep97.jpg Letter to IANA Leon H. Salt Government of Picairn Island The dispute was resolved when ICANN ruled that the domain would be re-delegated to the Pitcairn Island Council. Request of the Pitcairn Island Council for Redelegation of .pn Top-Level Domain https://archive.icann.org/en/general/pn-report-11feb00.htm 11 February 2000 Internet Assigned Numbers Authority Structure The registrations are taken directly at the second level, and at third level under a number of reserved second level domains.2023-01-15 .pn Policies https://www.government.pn/PnRegistry/policies.htm live https://web.archive.org/web/20221223055043/https://www.government.pn/PnRegistry/policies.htm 2022-12-23 2023-01-15 Pitcairn Island Domain Names + .pn second level domain names Top level domain name Intended purpose .co.pn Commercial entities .net.pn Network-related entities .org.pn Non-commercial organisations .edu.pn Educational institutions .gov.pn Governmental entities References Further reading Steinberg Philip E. Mcdowell Stephen D. Mutiny on the bandwidth: the semiotics of statehood in the internet domain name registries of Pitcairn Island and Niue New Media & Society 1 March 2003 5 1 47–67 10.1177/1461444803005001907 206725973 https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1461444803005001907 subscription External links IANA .pn whois information .pn domain registration website https://web.archive.org/web/20220824195005/https://www.government.pn/PnRegistry/ 2022-08-24 ACADEMIC second level ac.pn domain registration website https://web.archive.org/web/20171226190501/http://www.ac.pn/ 26 December 2017 Category:Country code top-level domains Category:Pitcairn Islands Category:Internet properties established in 1997 sv:Toppdomän#P