[174445] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Scotland ccTLD?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (jamie rishaw)
Tue Sep 16 12:32:41 2014
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Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2014 11:28:05 -0500
From: jamie rishaw <j@arpa.com>
To: Jay Ashworth <jra@baylink.com>
Cc: NANOG <nanog@nanog.org>
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Do we get to bill time and materials (t&m) if they vote to secede? I mean,
we're engineers and all but even this discussion has netted a
nonsignificant number of billable hours.
Remember, the entire secession movement is being funded by a couple of
Lottery winners.
Just sayin'.
-j
On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 10:26 AM, Jay Ashworth <jra@baylink.com> wrote:
> I know that IANA bases its list of ccTLDs on the 3166 list.
>
> Does anyone know if the 3166 secretariat has a preliminary choice in mind?
> I see press coverage of ".scot", but of course that's not germane.
>
> I see also a suggestion, credited to Dave Eastabrook (sp?) of .ab, which
> apparently stands for Alba, which I will assume has historical significance
> (the country name in Scots Gaelic, perhaps?)
>
> What kind of timeframe would a new ccTLD for a major country roll out on?
>
> Cheers,
> -- jra
>
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