[dns-wg] SLD .gov.* within european countries

Den 2018-06-13 kl. 15:25, skrev Ulrich Wisser:
> Hi!
>
> In the Swedish ccTLD .se we do not have any protected SLD (any
> longer). But gov.se <http://gov.se> is registered by the central
> government, but seems currently unused.

Almost true. Some are barred and one could argue that it's not protected
but the outcome is the same. You can't use them.

https://www.iis.se/statistics/barred_domains_list.txt


>
> /Ulrich
>
>
> Janos Zsako <zsako at iszt.hu <mailto:zsako at iszt.hu>> schrieb am Mi., 13.
> Juni 2018 um 10:09 Uhr:
>
>     Dear Antonio,
>
>     > I hope you can help me on a not-so-related-to-DNS question.
>     >
>     > does the SLD .gov.* within european countries' ccTLDs identify only
>     > central government bodies and not local government or other public
>     > administrations as well?
>
>     gov.hu <http://gov.hu> is a protected name. The registry delegates
>     it only to a
>     central government designated body.
>
>     What it is used for, is up to them. As far as I can tell, it is used
>     only by central government, but they could allow any other use too.
>
>     Local governments usually use the name of the city/village as it is
>     reserved for them.
>
>     I hope this helps.
>
>     Best regards,
>     Janos
>
>     > thank you
>     > --
>     > antonio
>     >
>
> -- 
> Ulrich Wisser
> ulrich at wisser.se <mailto:ulrich at wisser.se>


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Bengt Gördén
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