yeah and some countries with popular tld’s (.fm,.tv) like the revenue they generate and have no interest in disturbing that situation. That said, there’s always a risk, especially since things can change, governments change etc.
Yes, governence is key. That should ideally have it’s users as stakeholders and be for public benefit and not for profit. Oh and be efficient. There’s no technical reason why domains should cost more than $5.
There has to be a government connection since the DNS infrastructure in a developed country has to protected against bad actors will necessarily be linked, but not controlled, by national cybersecurity.
Oh and it should be a politically stable country. Problematical for the US?
@renwillis @dylanTheDeveloper
Depends on the country. Some are imho better run than com/net/org.
Disclosure: my company is a country registrar.
yeah and some countries with popular tld’s (.fm,.tv) like the revenue they generate and have no interest in disturbing that situation. That said, there’s always a risk, especially since things can change, governments change etc.
@joklhops
Yes, governence is key. That should ideally have it’s users as stakeholders and be for public benefit and not for profit. Oh and be efficient. There’s no technical reason why domains should cost more than $5.
There has to be a government connection since the DNS infrastructure in a developed country has to protected against bad actors will necessarily be linked, but not controlled, by national cybersecurity.
Oh and it should be a politically stable country. Problematical for the US?
Where does
.usfall on that scale?