Re: [DNSOP] On .ZZ

"Nishal Goburdhan" <nishal@controlfreak.co.za> Fri, 22 November 2019 09:34 UTC

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On 22 Nov 2019, at 10:26, Bill Woodcock wrote:

> Again, this is an argument from principle rather than an argument 
> based on the specific case at hand.  I just think that we have a 
> well-established precedent that all two-letter TLDs are derived from 
> ISO 3166 Alpha-2, and it’s bad form to cross back over and start 
> poaching in their territory.

^^ this.

—n.