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Re: Why is .gov only for US government agencies?


From: Doug Barton <dougb () dougbarton us>
Date: Mon, 20 Oct 2014 20:54:42 -0700

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On 10/20/14 6:30 PM, Bill Woodcock wrote:
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| On Oct 21, 2014, at 9:23 AM, Jared Mauch <jared () puck nether net>
| wrote:
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|> Breaking tons of things is an interesting opinion of "why not”.
|
| Eh.  Off the top of my head, I see two categories of breakage:
|
| 1) things that hard-code a list of “real” TLDs, and break when
| their expectations aren’t met, and
|
| 2) things that went ahead and trumped up their own non-canonical
| TLDs for their own purposes.
|
| Neither of those seem like practices worth defending, to me.  Not
| worth going out of one’s way to break, either, but…

Agree 100%


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