[85100] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Overview: (What If?) ccTLD Delegation Question
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Roy Badami)
Wed Oct 5 11:38:48 2005
Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2005 16:38:03 +0100
To: Roland Perry <lists@internetpolicyagency.com>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <sNfBic6aF+QDFADx@donald.internetpolicynews.co.uk>
From: Roy Badami <roy@gnomon.org.uk>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu
Roland> You could also try asking the Isle of Man (.im) Guernsey
Roland> (.gg) and Jersey (.je) how they managed to get a ccTLD
Roland> without being an ISO country.
They got their domains under the old rules, by being a region that the
Universal Postal Union had allocated a region code to. These codes are
not ISO3166 country codes, but they are reserved within ISO3166.
This isn't possible under the current rules.
-roy