[governance] Good Bye .DOTAFRICA: ICANN Approves the Change Request Made by DotConnectAfrica Trust for Its .Africa

[Fahd A. Batayneh]

On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 12:46 AM, Suresh Ramasubramanian
<suresh at hserus.net>wrote:

> (snip)
>


> Even the TLD by itself has little or no relevance in the larger scheme of
> things, any more than say .museum has for museums the world over, or its
> geographic predecessor .asia has had for Asia (moderately, but not too
> popular)
>

I agree. In fact, around 1% of the domain names registered at a global
level originate from Africa (or at least have African addresses tied to
them).

So this all boils down to how the folks at .africa define the success of
the TLD in terms of numbers.

Fahd
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