This Web site gives access to the addressing services provided by the FCR Operator, such as the FCR Whois Database Query Service, the FCR Public Data Download Service, and the HTML Interface of the FCR API.
If you are looking for information on the company F2R2, the FCR Operator, and in particular on its public share offering operation (available to residents of France only), visit the Web site f2r2.fr
The FCR Operator is the entity that is responsible for the technical and commercial operation of the Frogans Core Registry, the database in which Frogans addresses and Frogans networks are registered.
On this Web site, you can access the addressing services provided by the FCR Operator. You can also download resources provided by the FCR Operator and by the OP3FT regarding the conditions for the registration of Frogans addresses and of Frogans networks, as well as the activities of the FCR Operator.
To get resources concerning the Frogans technology, please visit frogans.org
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Addressing services provided by the FCR Operator
- whois.fcr.frogans
FCR Whois Database Query Service (to obtain contact information of the holder of a Frogans address, of a Frogans network, or of an FCR account administrator) - public-data.fcr.frogans
FCR Public Data Download Service (to download the list of Frogans addresses or Frogans networks registered in the FCR, or the list of FCR account administrators) - api.fcr.frogans
HTML Interface of the FCR API - public.api.fcr.frogans
HTML Interface of the FCR API - for the general public (to check the availability of a Frogans address or a Frogans network) - accadmin.api.fcr.frogans
HTML Interface of the FCR API - for FCR account administrators (to become an FCR account administrator and provide registration-management services for Frogans addresses or Frogans networks)
Frogans addresses - Quick Overview
Contract resources
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Rules for the registration of a Frogans Address of a Public Frogans Network or for registration of a Dedicated Frogans Network during the priority registration period for entrepreneurs
This document defines the rules for the registration of a Frogans Address of a Public Frogans Network or for the registration of a Dedicated Frogans Network during the priority registration period for entrepreneurs.
This document concerns entrepreneurs that wish to develop an initiative based on the publishing of Frogans Sites and to register a Frogans Address of a Public Frogans Network or to register a Dedicated Frogans Network during the priority registration period for entrepreneurs; the chosen Site Name or Network Name may be a generic term, a geographical name, a community name, a trademark, etc.; this document also concerns FCR Account Administrators that provide registration-management services for Frogans Addresses and Frogans Networks in the FCR to entrepreneurs during this period, as well as the FCR Operator. This document is a resource provided by the OP3FT.
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Rules for the registration of a Dedicated Frogans Network during the priority registration period for trademarks holders
Period ended on June 15, 2015This document defines the rules for the registration of a Dedicated Frogans Network during the priority registration period for trademarks holders.
This document concerns trademark holders that wish to register a Dedicated Frogans Network corresponding to their trademark during the priority registration period for trademark holders; it also concerns FCR Account Administrators that provide registration-management services for Dedicated Frogans Networks in the FCR to trademark holders during this period, as well as the FCR Operator. This document is a resource provided by the OP3FT.
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Fees for the addressing services provided by the FCR Operator to FCR Account Administrators
This document presents the fees for the addressing services provided by the FCR Operator to FCR Account Administrators. These fees are set under the control of the OP3FT within the context of the Frogans Core Registry Delegation Agreement.
This document notably includes: an outline of Frogans addresses, the different types of Frogans networks, the role of the FCR Account Administrators (Introduction); fees for the initial registration of Frogans addresses and Frogans networks, fees for renewing, transferring and retrieving registrations (Parts 1 to 5); conditions and procedures to open and credit an FCR Account (Part 6). This document is a resource provided by the OP3FT.
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FCR Account Administrator Agreement
The FCR Account Administrator Agreement signed between the FCR Operator and any FCR Account Administrator.
The FCR Account Administrator Agreement is of relevance to any person, individual or organization, who wishes to become an FCR Account Administrator in order to register Frogans addresses and Frogans networks in the FCR, either on behalf of third parties or for itself.
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Reserved Terms for the registration of Frogans Addresses
This document defines the terms corresponding to network names and site names whose registration in the FCR is reserved or whose usage is reserved, as well as the beneficiaries of these reserved terms.
This document notably includes: reserved network names for countries, for international organizations, for organizations participating in the development of the Internet, and for the OP3FT. It also includes network names and site names that are restricted, unauthorized or which have been the subject of a court decision. The reserved terms are also provided in a separate file in CSV format. This document and the file in CSV format are resources provided by the OP3FT.
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Documentary resources
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Directory of Frogans address watch providers
This global directory lists providers offering Frogans address watch services.
This directory is a key resource enabling businesses, including trademark holders, to find watch service providers for Frogans addresses. Inclusion in this global directory is free of charge and upon request to the OP3FT.
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Getting Started - FCR Account Administrators
This document provides the information required by FCR Account Administrators to quickly start using the HTML interface of the FCR API.
This document notably explains: how to open an FCR account; how to credit an FCR account; how to access the download repository of an FCR account; how to update the administrative information of an FCR account; how to restore the access key of an FCR account; how to register Frogans addresses and Frogans networks in the FCR; how to change the settings of Frogans addresses; and how to transfer registrations of Frogans addresses and Frogans networks to new holders. It also provides tips for using the HTML interface.
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List of FCR account administrators
This list contains information on FCR account administrators which allow third parties to index their information.
This list notably includes, for each FCR account administrator: the FCR account administrator identifier; the opening date of the FCR account; the type of FCR account administrator (individual or organization); the name of the FCR account administrator; the country where the FCR account administrator is located; the Web site URL of the FCR account administrator.
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Procedure for legal confirmation of Frogans addresses registered before 2006
This procedure is for the attention of any individual or organization who registered a Frogans address at the beginning of the Frogans project between 2001 and 2005, during the first public tests of the Frogans technology, and who wishes to keep the registration of this Frogans address in the FCR.
Confirmation of a Frogans address registered before 2006 by its holder entails that this holder undertakes to respect the legal environment in force and applicable to all users of the Frogans technology.
Software resources
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Software Development Kits (SDKs) for FCR stakeholders
These Software Development Kits (SDKs) are intended to be used by FCR stakeholders, in particular by FCR account administrators.
These SDKs are developed and provided free of charge by the FCR Operator. They include SDKs of the FCR API to be used by FCR account administrators, for executing actions of the FCR API automatically instead of using the HTML interface of the FCR API manually. The SDKs of the FCR API can be used with the following programming languages: PHP, Java, C#, VB, and Node.js.
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PGP public keys of the FCR Operator
PGP public keys used in the digital signature system of the FCR Operator.
These public keys allow users to verify the origin and integrity of emails received from the FCR Operator, notably to avoid a fraudulent attempt by a third-party to pass itself off as the FCR Operator (fraud technique commonly referred to as "phishing"). To perform these verifications, users need to install a PGP extension on their E-mail client and provide the appropriate public key. The digital signature system is based on the PGP protocol specified in RFC 4880 of the IETF.
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