Re: pseudo-TLDs (was: #1132: Allowing IP addresses as path-identiites - Poll result)

["Charles Lindsey" <chl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

In <432F5ECB.129C@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Frank Ellermann <nobody@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

>Charles Lindsey wrote:

>> We are actually at the mercy of ICANN for several things,
>> including "example", "POSTED", "MISMATCH, etc.

>"example" etc. are in a BCP:  <http://purl.net/net/rfc/2606>

Unfortunately, ICANN never signed up to RFC 2606, and the claim within the
RFC that IANA had signed up to it appears not (or no longer) to be true if
you search the IANA site. "invalid" has the same problem.

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