>> Well, even worse, what happens if <name-your-next-OS-vendor> decides to 
>> create a new dns-like protocol that uses .foo, does that mean that we should 
>> automatically block it?
> 
> No.   We can add it to the special-use domain name registry if the IETF has 
> consensus to do so, but there's nothing automatic about it, as Christian 
> Grothoff can testify.

Interesting choice: .FOO already exists. How is the IESG going to make a 
decision about whether to pre-empt Charleston Road Registry's use of that TLD 
in favor of <name-your-next-OS-vendor>'s use of that name?

Regards,
-drc

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