[dns-wg] SLD .gov.* within european countries

Hi!

In the Swedish ccTLD .se we do not have any protected SLD (any longer). But
gov.se is registered by the central government, but seems currently unused.

/Ulrich


Janos Zsako <zsako at iszt.hu> schrieb am Mi., 13. Juni 2018 um 10:09 Uhr:

> Dear Antonio,
>
> > I hope you can help me on a not-so-related-to-DNS question.
> >
> > does the SLD .gov.* within european countries' ccTLDs identify only
> > central government bodies and not local government or other public
> > administrations as well?
>
> gov.hu is a protected name. The registry delegates it only to a
> central government designated body.
>
> What it is used for, is up to them. As far as I can tell, it is used
> only by central government, but they could allow any other use too.
>
> Local governments usually use the name of the city/village as it is
> reserved for them.
>
> I hope this helps.
>
> Best regards,
> Janos
>
> > thank you
> > --
> > antonio
> >
>
> --
Ulrich Wisser
ulrich at wisser.se
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