Wikipedia's first sentence called it “internet country code top-level domain”. Today it says “internet country code top-level domain officially assigned to palestine”.
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The opening as it read in 2020
It is administered by the Palestinian National Internet Naming Authority . Registrations are processed by certified registrars. The Internationalized country code top-level domain for the State of Palestine is .فلسطين , which is represented as .xn--ygbi2ammx in Punycode . On 06 February, 2013 the ISO 3166-1 code for the State of Palestine changed to reflect the PS used for the ccTLD . Delegation Record for .PS "IANA — Report on the Delegation ofفلسطين.1 ("Falasteen") representing the Occupied Palestinian Territory in Arabic" .
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The opening as it stood in 2005
.ps is the Internet country code top-level domain ( ccTLD ) for the Palestinian territories .
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It is administered by the Palestinian National Internet Naming Authority .Registrations are processed via certified registrars.
Red text was written in or rewritten since the previous snapshot. Their copy is revision 369758048.
The opening as it stood in 2015 1 passage from the previous snapshot no longer appear
It is administered by the Palestinian National Internet Naming Authority . Registrations are processed by certified registrars.The Internationalized country code top-level domain for the State of Palestine is .فلسطين , which is represented as .xn--ygbi2ammx in Punycode .
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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023 2 passages from the previous snapshot no longer appear
Internet country code top-level domain for the State of Palestine For the .ps file extension, see PostScript . .ps is the Internet country code top-level domain ccTLD officially assigned to the State of Palestine . It is administered by the Palestinian National Internet Naming Authority. Registrations are processed by certified registrars. The Internationalized country code top-level domain for the State of Palestine is .فلسطين , which is represented as .xn--ygbi2ammx in Punycode . ("Falasteen") representing the Occupied Palestinian Territory in Arabic" .
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Today
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “internet country code top-level domain”. Today it says “internet country code top-level domain officially assigned to palestine”. Read the current article and compare.
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Then
internet country code top-level domain
Now
internet country code top-level domain officially assigned to palestine
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