Re: [DNSOP] followup and proposed actions: RFC 6761 interim and next steps

"John Levine" <johnl@taugh.com> Tue, 26 May 2015 21:18 UTC

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Subject: Re: [DNSOP] followup and proposed actions: RFC 6761 interim and next steps
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>I'm curious about one of those TLDs: MAIL. Besides dotless "mail", which seems to hit
>the root at very high rate (lack of negative caching) and shouldn't be ever allowed to
>exist, and a few meaningful labels like local.mail*, I can't recall the reasoning for
>being concerned with <something-here>.mail.  
>
>No matter whether one thinks the responsibility to deal with .MAIL lies with, what are
>the issues that people see with it ? 

Queries for dotless mail already provide plenty of issues.  See RFC
7085.

R's,
John