Re: [dns-wg] retiring old ccTLDs
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To: Jim Reid jim@localhost
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From: Kim Davies <kim.davies@localhost
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Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2006 09:06:35 -0800
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Cc: Max Tulyev president@localhost, dns-wg@localhost
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Organization: Internet Assigned Numbers Authority
Jim Reid wrote:
> On Oct 31, 2006, at 16:46, Kim Davies wrote:
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>> Actually, that is incorrect. EU is in the ISO-3166 list as a special
>> reservation, SU is not.
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> So what? UK isn't in 3166 either.
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> BTW, the "official" ISO list doesn't have EU:
Both EU and UK are in the ISO 3166 standard as "exceptionally reserved",
which allows for usage.
SU, on the other hand is listed as retired ("transitionally reserved").
You can see an overview of the status of the codes at:
http://www.iso.org/iso/en/prods-services/iso3166ma/02iso-3166-code-lists/iso_3166-1_decoding_table.html
kim
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