On Fri, May 01, 2015 at 09:31:11AM +0200, Patrik Fältström <p...@frobbit.se> wrote a message of 189 lines which said:
> Suggested new text: > > ccTLD -- A TLD that is allocated to distinct economies. > Historically, these were two-letter TLDs, and were allocated to > economies using the two letter code for the economy taken from the > ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 standard [ISO3166] although exceptions exists. In > recent years, there have been allocations of TLDs that conform to > IDNA2008 ([RFC5890], [RFC5891], [RFC5892], [RFC5893], and > [RFC5894]); these are still treated as ccTLDs for policy purposes. There is a risk that the very long discussion about what is a country distracts us from an important point I would like to be added in the definition: >From the point of view of the DNS, there is no difference between a ccTLD and a gTLD. This distinction is relevant only for policies. _______________________________________________ DNSOP mailing list DNSOP@ietf.org https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/dnsop
