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Re: application-based gTLDs

Kent Crispin said:
>Daniel Kaplan allegedly said:
>> 
>[...]
>> Maybe you have a point there, although:
>> - "traditionnally" doesn't mean much as the Internet population is 
>> changing very fast, and the way it uses the Internet's common resources 
>> changes too;
>> - I thought I noticed that some people in this list value .WEB very 
>> highly.
>> 
>> Maybe we chose some of our examples for "generic" poorly. Hank's were 
>> better: .inet, .cyber, .inter...
>
>For many people, .web might well be a synonym for .net.
You're right. Therefore, although I would generally agree that 
application-specific gTLDs; may be a bad idea, .web could be one of the 7 
new gTLDs.

Daniel


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