Re: Scotland ccTLD?

[Rubens Kuhl <rubensk () gmail com>]

On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 1:26 PM, David Conrad <drc () virtualized org> wrote:

> On Sep 16, 2014, at 8:45 AM, Rubens Kuhl <rubensk () gmail com> wrote:
> > Available s* include sf, sp, sq, su and sw.
>
> SF (Finland, from “Suomi Finland”) is “transitionally reserved” meaning it
> is allocated but will be removed from the allocated list “soon” (for some
> value of the variable “soon”). I believe the hold down timer for
> transitionally reserved is something like 50 years now. As such, it’s not
> available.
>
> SU is the Soviet Union, now classified as “exceptionally reserved” which
> IANA treats as available for assignment (other exceptionally reserved codes
> are EU, UK, and AC).  Don’t get me started on why SU is exceptionally
> reserved instead of transitionally reserved.

Why SU is not transitionally reserved:
http://vimeo.com/87939821


Rubens