Re: [homenet] alternatives to .home

Joe Touch <touch@isi.edu> Fri, 17 June 2016 06:06 UTC

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On 6/16/2016 9:47 PM, Edmon Chung wrote:
> the ones identified are allocated for user specific use so they cannot
> become country codes.
And the citation you give (the Wikipedia entry) indicates how some of
them are being used - not for countries, but in other ways that could
interfere with their use by IANA.

Joe


> Edmon
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>> Cc: 'HOMENET' <homenet@ietf.org>
>> Subject: Re: [homenet] alternatives to .home
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>> On 6/16/2016 4:58 PM, Edmon Chung wrote:
>>> perhaps it would be easier/better to pick a name from the "reserved
> names" at the
>> ICANN/IANA which cannot otherwise be used anyway?...
>>> e.g. 2 character non-countrycodes:
>>  All currently unused 2-letter codes can still be assigned by ISO as
> country codes.
>> Hint: if something is "reserved", there's probably a reason.
>>
>> Joe
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