Re: [wg-c] Commission Working paper on the creation of .EU

[Joseph Friedman <josephf@touro.edu>]

Dave,

With all due respect, you know that while such matters have historically
been resolved informally (but with consensus) there exists no formal
"authoritive texts."  Despite this, there is unwritten procedures.  Very
arguably, ccTLDs have been assigned only to entities on the ISO 3166 list.

--Joseph

On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Dave Crocker wrote:

> At 09:06 AM 2/4/2000 , Joseph Friedman wrote:
> >What constitutes "authoritative" for this issue?
> 
> Joseph,
> 
> 1.  You made an assertion of fact and the (detailed) basis for it was 
> requested.  In case you have forgotten which assertion is in question:
> 
> At 04:07 PM 2/3/2000 , Joseph Friedman wrote:
> >No .EU should be created.  .XX is reserved for the ISO country code list.
> 
> 
> 2.  More than one person has attempted to ask you to expain yourself.
> 
> The simple reality is that your assertion of fact was not valid.
> 
> You are welcome to provide detailed, authoritative text that proves otherwise.
> 
> d/
> 
> ps.  All of this, of course, ignores the fact that the EU is seeking a 
> listing in the ISO table...
> 
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