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[Al Beano <albino AT autistici.org>]

I agree. If we want some kind of backup plan, wouldn't it be more sensible to 
use another one letter TLD? (Maybe .a?)

On 17 September 2017 19:33:32 BST, Jonah Aragon <jonah AT triplebit.net> wrote:
>FWIW I've reserved all the [TLD].o domains so if someone wants to
>seriously
>setup a backup or something using them I can give them access to those
>domains. (Or if a TLD operator wants theirs for whatever reason I can
>transfer it to them).
>
>That being said, I don't think it's a great idea to use the .o domains
>for
>this purpose, it seems like a great way to make this project too
>centralized, and we're already too close to that line already.
>
>Jonah
>
>On Sep 14, 2017 10:19 PM, "Megan Parat" <megan.parat AT yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>I agree with .o as a backup and .onic/.opennic for ICANN.
>
>I found this browser extension, Blockchain DNS (
>https://blockchain-dns.info/ ), which lets you resolve
>Namecoin/Emercoin
>domains.
>Maybe OpenNIC could have something similar to make the switch easier?
>
>It's probably wiser to first reach out to communities similar to
>OpenNIC
>(open source or privacy?).
>On 14/09/2017 09:53, Amunak wrote:
>
>It's also ideal to create a ton of confusion - just like creating
>.games
>(vs. ICANN's .game) would be.
>
>Realistically the *only* option for OpenNIC to actually be able to
>spread
>among "ordinary users" in huge numbers would in my mind be to buy a
>.opennic (or .onic or similar) TLD from ICANN, make it mirror our
>"backup"
>TLD (that I guess we have yet to create). That would then allow us to
>freely use links to OpenNIC domains in the ICANN-only web. We could
>then
>strongly suggest that people who own opennic domains and run (mainly
>web)
>services on them should put up a notice for every visitor who comes in
>through the ICANN domain informing them at least briefly about OpenNIC,
>our
>goals and how to connect to us.
>
>Otherwise all the other ideas are nice, but by definition they cannot
>draw
>in any people as they won't be able to connect to us without the prior
>"hard" digging for information.
>
>Amunak
>
>On 14.9.2017 07:46, me AT harukigrande.com wrote:
>
>Just gonna throw it in here...
>
>ICANN has .lgbt, but I know most of my friends prefer LGBTQ so this is
>another option for progression to more users.
>
>
>*Haruki N. Grande*
>*http://harukigrande.pirate/*
>
>
>
>On 2017-09-14 05:12, Dmitry S. Nikolaev wrote:
>
>Same here, I agree that is nice idea and good option.
>
>With best regards, Dmitry S. Nikolaev
>
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>On 14.09.2017 02:43, Grant Baron wrote:
>
>I agree with Dan’s idea with using .o as a backup. I think it
>would be very productive to do this.
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