Re: [DNSOP] Comments on draft-ietf-dnsop-alt-tld-05

"John R Levine" <johnl@taugh.com> Mon, 10 October 2016 14:46 UTC

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>> I hate to bring this up, but we might want to reconsider whether .alt
>> is still the best name for this hack.
>
> May be the author of the I-D should change every occurrence of .alt by
> TODO-NAME-TO-BE-DISCUSSED-LATER so we can focus on the idea and avoid
> discussions about the name?

I'd think we could just note that the name is TBD in discussions about 
whether anyone would actually use a generic not-DNS TLD.

Regards,
John Levine, johnl@taugh.com, Taughannock Networks, Trumansburg NY
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