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.sl
Introduced	9 May 1997
TLD type	Country code top-level domain
Status	Active
Registry	AFCOM SL
Sponsor	Sierratel
Intended use	Entities connected with Sierra Leone
Actual use	Not very much used
Registration restrictions	Registry reserves the right to screen and reject applications
Structure	Registrations permitted at second level
Dispute policies	UDRP
Registry website	www.nic.sl

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.sl is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Sierra Leone.

Request for use by Somaliland

In 2020, the Minister of Telecommunication and Technology of the unrecognized state of Somaliland asked Sierra Leone's Ministry of Information and Communication if they would be willing to share the use of the ccTLD with Somaliland. It is not clear if any response was received.^[1]

Second-level domains

.sl: General (may be registered by anyone)
.com.sl: Commercial entities, e.g. companies
.net.sl: Commercial entities with relation to networking (such as ISPs, cable companies etc.)
.org.sl: Charities and non-profit organisations
.edu.sl: Educational institutions registered in Sierra Leone
.gov.sl: State and local government entities (requires authorization letter from the local Minister of Information Office)

References

^ "Minister of Telecommunication and Technology Asked Sierra Leone for ICT Help and Permission to Use it's .sl Top Level Domain". Somaliland Chronicle. 19 January 2021. Retrieved 12 July 2022.

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[1] "Minister of Telecommunication and Technology Asked Sierra Leone for ICT Help and Permission to Use it's .sl Top Level Domain". Somaliland Chronicle. 19 January 2021. Retrieved 12 July 2022.

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+{{Short description|Internet country code top-level domain for Sierra Leone}}
+{{EngvarB|date=August 2023}}
+{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2023}}
+{{refimprove|date=July 2022}}
 {{Infobox Top level domain|
 name=.sl|
 background=#CCF|
+image=DotSL domain logo (custom).svg|
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-introduced=1997|
+introduced=9 May 1997|
 type=[[Country code top-level domain]]|
 status=Active|
-registry=[[AFcom]]|
+registry=[[AFCOM SL]]|
 sponsor=[[Sierratel]]|
 intendeduse=Entities connected with {{flag|Sierra Leone}}|
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 '''.sl''' is the [[Internet]] [[country code]] [[top-level domain]] ([[Country code top-level domains|ccTLD]]) for [[Sierra Leone]].
+== Request for use by Somaliland ==
-== 2LDs ==
+In 2020, the Minister of Telecommunication and Technology of the unrecognized state of [[Somaliland]] asked Sierra Leone's [[Ministry of Information and Communication (Sierra Leone)|Ministry of Information and Communication]] if they would be willing to share the use of the ccTLD with Somaliland. It is not clear if any response was received.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |date=2021-01-19 |title=Minister of Telecommunication and Technology Asked Sierra Leone for ICT Help and Permission to Use it's .sl Top Level Domain |url=https://somalilandchronicle.com/2021/01/19/minister-of-telecommunication-and-technology-asked-sierra-leone-for-ict-help-and-permission-to-use-its-sl-top-level-domain/ |access-date=2022-07-12 |website=Somaliland Chronicle |language=en}}</ref>
-* sl - general (may be registered by anyone)
-* com.sl - commercial entities, e.g. companies
+== Second-level domains ==
-* net.sl - commercial entities with relation to networking (such as [[ISP]]s, cable companies etc)
+* '''.sl''': General (may be registered by anyone)
-* org.sl - charities and non-profit organisations
+* '''.com.sl''': Commercial entities, e.g. companies
-* edu.sl - for educational institutions registered in Sierra Leone
+* '''.net.sl''': Commercial entities with relation to networking (such as [[ISP]]s, cable companies etc.)
-* gov.sl - state and local government entities (requires authorization letter from the local Minister of Information Office)
+* '''.org.sl''': Charities and non-profit organisations
+* '''.edu.sl''': Educational institutions registered in Sierra Leone
+* '''.gov.sl''': State and local government entities (requires authorization letter from the local Minister of Information Office)
+==References==
+{{reflist}}
 ==External links==
-* [http://www.iana.org/domains/root/db/sl.html IANA .sl whois information]
+* [https://www.iana.org/domains/root/db/sl.html IANA .sl whois information]
 * [http://www.nic.sl/domain/ Official .sl domain registration website]
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