domains in the future. Eight specific Internet terms may not be registered (, , , , , , and ). Additional general-category potential future second-level domains have also been blocked, such as and . Second-level domains There are three types of second-level domains: geography-oriented, category-oriented and those managed by other agencies than Norid. There are reserved geographic second-level domains for all counties (such as for Oslo and for Nord-Trøndelag), all urban areas with at least 5,000 inhabitants (such as for Orkanger) and all municipalities (such as for Bergen and both and for Inderøy). In addition, has been reserved for Svalbard and for Jan Mayen. Users are asked to not register with a geographic second-level domain unless they have a local presence in the area. The name under a geographic second-level domain (such as ) may only be carried out by the local government of the area, such as the municipality, the county municipality and the Governor of Svalbard. The category second-level domains require the user to meet specific characteristics; for instance, only upper secondary schools may register under . Most of the second-level domains are managed by Norid, although five domains are managed by three other government agencies, the Government Administration Services for central parts of the government, the Norwegian Armed Forces for their own sites and the Norwegian Association of Local and Regional Authorities for municipalities and county municipalities. References Bibliography Country code top-level domains Internet in Norway Council of European National Top Level Domain Registries members Internet properties established in 1987 1987 establishments in Norway Computer-related introductions in 1987 sv:Toppdomän#N