Re: Turkey has switched Root-Servers

[Jared Mauch <jared () puck nether net>]

On Tue, Sep 27, 2005 at 09:42:22PM +0000, Christopher L. Morrow wrote:
> On Tue, 27 Sep 2005, James R. Cutler wrote:
>
> > Peter,
> >
> > I must have missed something here.
> >
> > Are there not individual root domains for each ISO-registered
> > country, not just the US?  And, if there are individual root domains
> > for each ISO-registered country, are they all controlled by the US?
>
> I'm not up on this exactly, but my reading of the NRIC report says that
> some ISO document has all the 'official' (for ISO I suppose atleast) 2
> letter abbreviations for country codes. These end up in the ccTLD list,
> and then in the root servers delegated to the proper ccTLD auth servers
> for that 2 letter code.
>
> The ISO list isn't a US owned thing at last I recall...

        ISO 3166 is what you want.

http://www.iso.org/iso/en/prods-services/iso3166ma/02iso-3166-code-lists/list-en1-semic.txt

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