Andrew Sullivan writes:

 > I still think that defining TLD is
 > useful, and I suspect in that definition we'd want to add the
 > sentence, "TLDs are often divided into ccTLDs and gTLDs; the division
 > is a matter of policy in the root zone, and beyond the scope of this
 > document." Or something like that.  Any objection?
 
No objection.

 > The point of
 > adding this is to give people some clue about these terms when they
 > come across them and to indicate that it's a matter of policy and not
 > protocol.

Yep. One could name sTLD (Sponsored TLD) and infrastructural TLDs as
well although it might distract again from the main point: There is a
difference between protocol and naming policy.

        jaap

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