[dns-wg] Elimination of 2nd level ccTLD domain names
- Previous message (by thread): [dns-wg] Elimination of 2nd level ccTLD domain names
- Next message (by thread): [dns-wg] Elimination of 2nd level ccTLD domain names
Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ]
Tim Deegan
tjd-dnswg at phlegethon.org
Thu Oct 21 14:32:20 CEST 2004
At 14:12 +0200 on 21 Oct (1098367960), Brad Knowles wrote: > The ISO is going to run out of potential two-letter ccTLDs pretty > soon. Two letters only give you 676 possible combinations and there are > already almost 300 countries. Good point. I don't think it's the same trade-off, though -- when the number of countries has about tripled, that will still only use 1/26 of the three-letter codes. > At the very least, any policy that prohibits two-letter SLDs (on > the basis of potential conflicts with ccTLDs) should acknowledge this > future problem. How about: "At the present rate-of-change of ISO 3166-1, we must solve the problems mentioned in RFC 1535 at some time in the next six hundred years"? :) Tim. -- Tim Deegan <tjd at phlegethon.org> As far back as I can remember, soccer for me has been linked with the absence of purpose and the vanity of all things. [ Umberto Eco, "Faith in Fakes" ] -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 187 bytes Desc: not available URL: <https://lists.ripe.net/ripe/mail/archives/dns-wg/attachments/20041021/db8223da/attachment.sig>
- Previous message (by thread): [dns-wg] Elimination of 2nd level ccTLD domain names
- Next message (by thread): [dns-wg] Elimination of 2nd level ccTLD domain names
Messages sorted by: [ date ] [ thread ] [ subject ] [ author ]
[ dns-wg Archives ]