Community concern prompts Google U-turn over four gTLD applications

Yesterday WTR reported on concern over plans to run a number of gTLDs on a closed basis, with ‘.cloud’ the subject of multiple submissions to ICANN’s comment period on ‘closed, generic’ applications. Responding to community concern, Google has revealed that the string will be one of four that it now wants to make more open.

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