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Scotland ccTLD?
- Subject: Scotland ccTLD?
- From: jra at baylink.com (Jay Ashworth)
- Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2014 12:10:54 -0400 (EDT)
- In-reply-to: <[email protected]>
----- Original Message -----
> From: "David Conrad" <drc at virtualized.org>
> Right. Similarly, .SU has been assigned. SU is a bit odd in the sense
> that it was moved to â??transitionally reservedâ?? when the Soviet Union
> broke up and a batch of new country codes were created (e.g., RU, UA,
> etc.) and then, in 2007 (or so) it was moved from â??transitionally
> reservedâ?? (which the ISO 3166 Maintenance Agency says â??stop use ASAPâ??)
> to â??exceptionally reservedâ??. The .SU ccTLD is also a bit odd in that
> it is the only code that does not (officially) have a nation-state
> (and hence a legal framework) behind it. In practice, I believe it
> falls under the Russian legal framework.
The European Union (holder of .eu) is not a nation-state either, is it?
Cheers,
-- jra
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