Re: About .eu - Was: Re: [ga] Meeting on the creation of .EU TLD, Brussels, 28March

["Mark Measday" <markmeasday@hotmail.com>]

You probably want to differentiate between the EU, an organisation to which 
members have ceded sovereign power through a series of treaties and the 
members of .int, effectively treaty organisations, although the distinction 
is admittedly blurred.

>From: DPF <david@farrar.com>
>To: ga@dnso.org
>Subject: Re: About .eu - Was: Re: [ga] Meeting on the creation of .EU TLD, 
>Brussels, 28 March
>Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2000 20:10:02 +1200
>
>On Sun, 19 Mar 2000 23:00:58 -0400, Peter de Blanc wrote:
>
> >Any consideration of .EU must take into account the possibilities of:
> >
> >.AP  for Asia Pacific
> >.AF (or some letters) for Africa, or Pan-African Union
> >.C?  for the CariCom Caribbean Community,
> >.l? for the Latin Americans
> >.N? for NAFTA- the North American Free Trade Accociation
> >
> >and GOD only knows how many other trade and economic treaty associations.
>
>People seem to overlook who makes the decisions here.
>
>Some UN body decides who gets added to ISO3166.  They have decided EU
>gets added.  They would also decide if any other "entity" asks for one
>of the above.
>
>Once an entry into ISO3166 gets made then ICANN/IANA role seems to be
>simply who it will be delegated to, not whether it will be delegated.
>
>DPF
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