[174464] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Scotland ccTLD?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Doug Barton)
Tue Sep 16 14:15:52 2014
X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2014 11:13:52 -0700
From: Doug Barton <dougb@dougbarton.us>
To: David Conrad <drc@virtualized.org>
In-Reply-To: <F8728C33-7CDF-470F-8CBA-E13B154AFB9A@virtualized.org>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
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On 9/16/14 11:06 AM, David Conrad wrote:
> On Sep 16, 2014, at 10:52 AM, Doug Barton <dougb@dougbarton.us>
> wrote:
>>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO_3166-1_alpha-2#Decoding_table
>>
>> Minor nit, referring to secondary sources, even ones so
>> well-maintained as wikipedia, has rather often led to confusion
>> in the ccTLD space. The primary source for this information is
>> here, I encourage people to refer to it instead:
>>
>> https://www.iso.org/obp/ui/#search
>
> Using the new UI, how would one identify the ISO-3166 codes that
> have been reserved for user defined purposes (i.e., AA, QM-QZ,
> XA-XZ, and ZZ)?
>
> The decoding table was extremely useful. It’s a shame ISO decided
> to remove it.
I agree, but, progress ... ?
Doug
