New Domain Names In Mid-2008? - Hard OCP

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New Domain Names In Mid-2008?
Hard OCP,*TX*- 11 May 2007
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers invited public comment on procedures for creating new names, the first expansion for general use ...


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"This is all about choice," ICANN Chief Executive Paul Twomey said in a statement. "We want the diversity of the world's people, geography and business to be able to be represented in the domain name system."

No it's not, it's about money, you capitalist pig haha :mrgreen:

 

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ICANN could wrap up the technical work on non-Latin scripts by year's end, but it still must resolve policy questions such as who should decide what countries get what suffixes and how to make sure a domain in one language isn't inadvertently offensive in another.

How silly is that statement?