This was a follow-on to a ccTLD discussion we just had on the monthly NARALO call, your article was of interest because of the gb.com usage -------------------------------------------------- From: "Michele Neylon :: Blacknight" <michele@blacknight.ie> Sent: Monday, August 08, 2011 5:41 PM To: "Garth Bruen at Knujon.com" <gbruen@knujon.com> Cc: "Joly MacFie" <joly@punkcast.com>; <na-discuss@atlarge-lists.icann.org> Subject: Re: [NA-Discuss] .GB/gb.com
On 8 Aug 2011, at 22:36, Garth Bruen at Knujon.com wrote:
Maybe, but ccTLDs should remain in the public interest as originally designed. ICANN cites the "sovereignty" issue for not getting involved but I would argue that sovereignty is lost when it moves to private ownership (not management, of course, but this is a THIN line in some cases).
Garth
What have ccTLDs got to do with gb.com ?
Sorry, maybe I missed a mail, but your comment confused me
Regards
Michele
From: Joly MacFie Sent: Monday, August 08, 2011 4:33 PM To: Garth Bruen at Knujon.com Cc: na-discuss@atlarge-lists.icann.org Subject: Re: [NA-Discuss] .GB/gb.com
Wold seem to be a good argument for new TLDs - at least one doesn't stand the risk of abitrary re-delegation..
j
On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 4:10 PM, Garth Bruen at Knujon.com <gbruen@knujon.com> wrote:
by Michele Neylon, concerning some shenanigans with gb.com:
http://www.internetnews.me/2011/07/30/centralnics-gb-com-in-dispute-gb-com-n...
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