On 30 July 2010 13:45, Elisabeth Porteneuve < elisabeth.porteneuve@cetp.ipsl.fr> wrote:
Avri wrote:
i guess i worry about what is effectively a gTLD not being governed under
the same rules as the rest of the gTLDs.
It is a gTLD under a law of the corresponding country. We may expect that the corresponding country law will follow the best choice for Internet users, or that users will not be interested in that gTLD.
One can see the "distribution" of ISO3166-2 alpha-2 codes representing country names like a distribution of any other natural resources (oil, water, forest, montains, seaside, etc). Not many people knew about Tuvalu before .TV
Sorry, but all that comes to my mind when reading that is the prospect of "ODEC: The Organization of Domain-Exporting Countries". :-P - Evan