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  • From: <kennytaylor AT runbox.com>
  • To: "discuss" <discuss AT lists.opennicproject.org>
  • Subject: Re: [opennic-discuss] [TLD Suggestion] .porn
  • Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2013 12:14:04 -0800 (PST)


1) It may create some customer-side demand for ISPs to support OpenNIC TLD
resolution.

2) Probably not. It could add a lot of administrative overhead (legal
compliance, copyright trolls, etc). What happens when someone registers
playboy.porn or underage.porn? It may be worth it to leave those hassles to
ICANN.

Kenny

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Sent: Tue, 12 Feb 2013 14:44:29 -0500
From: "Aaron J. Angel" <thatoneguy AT aaronjangel.us>
To: discuss AT lists.opennicproject.org
Subject: Re: [opennic-discuss] [TLD Suggestion] .porn

> I can think of two pertinent questions that have me feeling leery about
> this:
>
> 1) Will this really attract a lot of attention? At present, W3Techs
> report that the xxx TLD accounts for less than two-hundredths of a
> percent of the web.
>
> 2) Even if the idea were to take hold and attract a sizable amount of
> attention, will it be the type of attention we want?
>
>
> On 02/12/2013 02:36 PM, Lenny Guy wrote:
> > Also I suggest: .bdsm and .les
> >
> >
> > 2013/2/11 Steven Coutts <stevec AT couttsnet.com
> > <mailto:stevec AT couttsnet.com>>
> >
> > That's a very good point actually, it would attract a lot of
> > attention :)
> >
>
>
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