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Is neon-project.com legit or a scam?
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Who owns neon-project.com?
Nobody has completed AboutUs's owner verification for neon-project.com. That's true of most sites here — it isn't itself a warning sign.
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0 of 2 safety checks passed (Oct 31, 2026).
Lifeline · neon-project.com over time
Checked in the last 30 daysOlder, dated recordFrom registration records
On AboutUs since 2007 · 2 registrar changes since Jun 16, 2016 · 2 ownership changes since 2016 · last checked Oct 31, 2026.
Registration
No registration date on file yet. AboutUs reads it from RDAP when the site is checked.
AboutUs record
AboutUs wiki pageAboutUs wiki pageApr 29, 2007 – Nov 8, 2013An AboutUs wiki page described neon-project.com from Apr 29, 2007 to Nov 8, 2013 (2 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023Said about itself in 2007Jul 1, 2007“NeOn - Lifecycle Support for Networked Ontologies”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2007Current AboutUs record
Registrar
DREAMHOSTDREAMHOSTJun 16, 2016 – Aug 17, 2020Registrar DREAMHOST (IANA 431) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for neon-project.com, from Jun 16, 2016 to Aug 17, 2020.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)DropCatch.com 444 LLCDec 5, 2020 – May 29, 2021
Ownership
Ownership recordsJun 16, 2016 – Jul 23, 2022Registration records for neon-project.com are held from Jun 16, 2016 to Jul 23, 2022 (16 records). 2 changes of registrant name or organization are marked. Privacy-service and redaction changes are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Zone file
No nameserver records held, Aug 2020 – Sep 2021No nameserver records held, Jul 2022 – Sep 2026No nameserver records held, Jul 2022 – Sep 2026Nameservers: dreamhost.comNameservers: dreamhost.comOct 18, 2013 – Apr 3, 2018dreamhost.com (ns1.dreamhost.com, ns2.dreamhost.com, ns3.dreamhost.com) were the nameservers listed for neon-project.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Oct 18, 2013 to Apr 3, 2018 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).
Certificate
No certificate recorded yet.
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Every dated fact on this lifeline (14)
Apr 29, 2007 – Nov 8, 2013AboutUs record: An AboutUs wiki page described neon-project.com from Apr 29, 2007 to Nov 8, 2013 (2 edits).Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2006–2023
Jul 1, 2007AboutUs record: “NeOn - Lifecycle Support for Networked Ontologies”Source: AboutUs wiki archive, 2007
Oct 18, 2013 – Apr 3, 2018Zone file: dreamhost.com (ns1.dreamhost.com, ns2.dreamhost.com, ns3.dreamhost.com) were the nameservers listed for neon-project.com at every ICANN zone-file snapshot AboutUs holds from Oct 18, 2013 to Apr 3, 2018 (snapshots exist for only part of 2013–2018).Source: ICANN zone-file snapshots, 2013–2018 (legacy archive)
Jun 16, 2016 – Aug 17, 2020Registrar: Registrar DREAMHOST (IANA 431) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for neon-project.com, from Jun 16, 2016 to Aug 17, 2020.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Jun 16, 2016 – Jul 23, 2022Ownership: Registration records for neon-project.com are held from Jun 16, 2016 to Jul 23, 2022 (16 records). 2 changes of registrant name or organization are marked. Privacy-service and redaction changes are not counted.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Jun 26, 2026 – Aug 17, 2026 (latest)
Authority and Safety last refreshed Aug 17, 2026.
Source: AboutUs checks
Registrar DropCatch.com 444 LLC (IANA 1855) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for neon-project.com, from Dec 5, 2020 to May 29, 2021.
Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Gname.com Pte. Ltd.Sep 16, 2021 – Jul 23, 2022 (latest)Registrar Gname.com Pte. Ltd. (IANA 1923) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for neon-project.com, from Sep 16, 2021 to Jul 23, 2022.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Ownership change
Jul 28, 2018
The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Jul 28, 2018. Who it changed to is in the full report.
Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Ownership changeDec 5, 2020The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Dec 5, 2020. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Nameservers: dreamhost.comApr 4, 2018 – Aug 17, 2020Registration records listed dreamhost.com nameservers (ns1.dreamhost.com, ns2.dreamhost.com, ns3.dreamhost.com) for neon-project.com from Apr 4, 2018 to Aug 17, 2020. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Nameservers: dns.comSep 16, 2021 – Jul 23, 2022Registration records listed dns.com nameservers (jm1.dns.com, jm2.dns.com) for neon-project.com from Sep 16, 2021 to Jul 23, 2022.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
DNS moved to dns.comSep 16, 2021neon-project.com's nameservers moved from dreamhost.com to dns.com at some point between Aug 17, 2020 and Sep 16, 2021. Last seen at dreamhost.com: Aug 17, 2020 (registration record). First seen at dns.com: Sep 16, 2021 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 13 months in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Not in the zone fileSep 8, 2026Not listed in the .com zone file since Sep 8, 2026. An absence can be a registry hold, not only a deletion.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Oct 31, 2026
Apr 4, 2018 – Aug 17, 2020
Zone file: Registration records listed dreamhost.com nameservers (ns1.dreamhost.com, ns2.dreamhost.com, ns3.dreamhost.com) for neon-project.com from Apr 4, 2018 to Aug 17, 2020. Days a zone file covers are shown from the zone file instead.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Jul 28, 2018Ownership: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Jul 28, 2018. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Dec 5, 2020 – May 29, 2021Registrar: Registrar DropCatch.com 444 LLC (IANA 1855) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for neon-project.com, from Dec 5, 2020 to May 29, 2021.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Dec 5, 2020Ownership: The registrant name or organization in the registration record changed; first recorded Dec 5, 2020. Who it changed to is in the full report.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is); counted by registrant name and organization only
Sep 16, 2021 – Jul 23, 2022Registrar: Registrar Gname.com Pte. Ltd. (IANA 1923) in the WHOIS and RDAP records held for neon-project.com, from Sep 16, 2021 to Jul 23, 2022.Source: WHOIS / RDAP archive (who.is)
Sep 16, 2021 – Jul 23, 2022Zone file: Registration records listed dns.com nameservers (jm1.dns.com, jm2.dns.com) for neon-project.com from Sep 16, 2021 to Jul 23, 2022.Source: From registration records (WHOIS / RDAP archive, who.is)
Sep 16, 2021Zone file: neon-project.com's nameservers moved from dreamhost.com to dns.com at some point between Aug 17, 2020 and Sep 16, 2021. Last seen at dreamhost.com: Aug 17, 2020 (registration record). First seen at dns.com: Sep 16, 2021 (registration record). AboutUs holds no nameserver records for the 13 months in between, so the date of the move is not known more closely.Source: Derived from the nameserver records on this lifeline (registration record → registration record)
Jun 26, 2026 – Aug 17, 2026AboutUs record: Authority and Safety last refreshed Aug 17, 2026.Source: AboutUs checks
Sep 8, 2026Zone file: Not listed in the .com zone file since Sep 8, 2026. An absence can be a registry hold, not only a deletion.Source: ICANN CZDS zone file, snapshot Oct 31, 2026
This site is not online right now.
Its domain name does not resolve (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Previously described as (as of Jun 26, 2026): Neon-Project.com — NeOn: Lifecycle Support for Networked Ontologies - Home
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neon-project.com
aboutus.com/neon-project.comScores refreshed Aug 17, 2026Not an official or audited rating
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Authority
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Safety
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HTTPS (failed)
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Current facts
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2016 record
Domain registered Aug 11, 2005 — 21 years old.
2026 zone
Not delegated in the TLD zone as of Aug 18, 2026 — this domain no longer resolves.
We withhold an authority number until independent evidence (global rank, link-graph presence) has accrued. The facts we do have about this site are shown below — we'd rather say “not enough signals yet” than invent a low score.
Safety evidence
No unexpired threat-feed result; name-similarity check available (recorded about 75 days ago); 3/3 transport and email checks available (oldest recorded about 75 days ago). This is evidence coverage, not a probability that a website is safe.
Recorded HTTPS check did not confirm a valid connection
No MX and no DMARC (mild)
What neon-project.com said about itself, 2007
Quoted from the site's AboutUs wiki page in each year it changed (1 version). These are the page's own words at the time, not AboutUs's assessment. New words · dropped words
2007
NeOn - Lifecycle Support for Networked Ontologies
Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date.