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On Mon, 1 Jan 2018, Matthias Merkel wrote:

> This is just an idea which is supposed to drive SSL adoption on OpenNIC
> domains. Basically .ssl would be exclusively for domains offering a SSL
> version of their content. The adoption of SSL is very important so every
> way to make it higher is to be considered.

As the major browsers are now loudly alerting users to non-SSL 
web sites I doubt that website operators are lacking the 
encouragement to move to SSL.  I fail to see how a .ssl domain 
assists this in any way.

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ChrisG