To respond to various questions from our supporters and visitors, we offer a series of questions and answers. In short answers we want to better understand the challenges of creating the extension. Bzh!
What is an Internet extension?
The extension of a Web site is a "code" that identifies the type of site in question. It may be a generic code (like. Com,. Org or. Net), a national code (like. Fr for France,. Es for Spain. For the Germany). Further extensions are created to meet new needs. This has been the case for the extension. Cat for the Catalan linguistic and cultural community. Hence the idea of an extension. Bzh for the Breton community. The Internet extensions are provided on the website addresses (eg www.pointbzh.bzh) on the e-mails (eg loic.legall @ email.bzh).
What are the cultural and language extensions?
Currently, only one such extension exists. It is the extension of the Catalan community: the. Cat! The. Bzh is the first project to have said after the appearance of the new extension Catalan. For several projects have emerged: the. Gal for Galicia, the. Had for the Basque Country (Euskadi or Euskal Herria in) on. Cym for Wales (Cymru in) on. Scotland for Scotland , the. Brittanie ker for Cornwall (Kernow for) ...
Can I join the Association pointBZH?
Yes. Association pointBZH is open to all those supporting the proposed creation of the Internet to extend the Breton community. It is an Association Loi 1901, and membership is wide open. To join click here: Membership
How can I help financially the extension project. Bzh?
Association pointBZH needs funding to operate. The installation file, preliminary studies and the filing made with ICANN represents a significant cost that only the Association is unable to assume. For this reason we use the good intentions to help us in this project. To help us click here: Help Us
Do I now have an extension. Bzh for my website?
No. Unfortunately, since the launch of the Association pointBZH, deadlines were extended. This allows us to better argue, however, our project with global players in the Internet and particularly of ICANN. However, for the user, this means that the extension. Bzh is not yet available. A little patience ...
The. Bzh Will it accessible to all?
Yes and no. Yes, because all members of the Breton community will have access. Whether institutional investors, companies or individuals. The extension must be used for websites dealing with Britain, its culture, language, etc. ... Thus shall mean the Breton community. No, because it can not be used for sites that do not relate to Britain.
When the extension. Bzh Will it be available?
To date, we can not guarantee any date of availability of the extension. Bzh! We can say that once the application documents submitted to ICANN, should one to two years for the provision of extensions to be operational.
