[142276] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: ICANN to allow commercial gTLDs
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Conrad)
Mon Jun 20 17:36:08 2011
From: David Conrad <drc@virtualized.org>
In-Reply-To: <20110620211924.8E30D10F0FCF@drugs.dv.isc.org>
Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2011 11:35:55 -1000
To: Mark Andrews <marka@isc.org>
Cc: NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Jun 20, 2011, at 11:19 AM, Mark Andrews wrote:
> do you want to issue a RFC that bans search lists?
Personally, I think search lists are a mistake and don't use them. If =
you do use them, then you are accepting a certain amount of ambiguity. =
Naked TLDs will increase that ambiguity and would recommend against =
their use, however there is no Internet Police to enforce such things =
(ICANN certainly isn't since ccTLDs can do whatever they like). I have =
significant doubt that an RFC will magically solve this problem (for any =
value of "this").=20
Regards,
-drc
