On 4 Feb 2017, at 2:57, Andrew Sullivan wrote: > On Fri, Feb 03, 2017 at 12:21:16PM -0800, Steve Crocker wrote: > >> And just to stir the pot a bit, what would you have ICANN do if someone >> applies for .alt as a top level domain? Is it ok if we say yes and delegate >> the name? If not, what is the basis for us to say no? > > If alt ends up in the 6761 special-use names registry, that seems a > reason for ICANN not to delegate the name. For adding something to > the 6761 special-use names registry removes it from the possible pool > of names that can be in the root zone.
This would be my suggestion. What worries me is not names in 6761 special-use names registry but other names ICANN "should not" add to the root zone. paf
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