general availability

The launch phase (glossary)launch phase One of the ordered stages, such as sunrise or general availability, in which a new TLD opens. Full definition of launch phase when a TLD (glossary)TLD top-level domain The last part of a domain name, after the final dot. Full definition of TLD opens to the public and anyone who meets its rules can register available names, usually first come, first served (glossary)first come, first served The rule that the first valid request for an available domain gets it. Full definition of first come, first served. For new gTLDs (glossary)new gTLD A generic top-level domain added to the internet through ICANN's New gTLD Program. Full definition of new gTLD it comes after sunrise (glossary)sunrise An early phase when trademark owners can register matching names first. Full definition of sunrise and any other early phases.