[At-Large] Libya terminating unacceptable .ly domains

Joly MacFie joly at punkcast.com
Thu Oct 7 20:59:15 UTC 2010


In this case. The terms speciffically said that sites must not contravene
Libyan law. Apparently the objection was that the vb.ly was advertised as
specifically a sex-oriented url shortener.

See
http://www.tinynibbles.com/blogarchives/2010/10/official-vb-ly-link-shortener-seized-by-libyan-government.html

j

On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 3:51 PM, Sivasubramanian M <isolatedn at gmail.com>wrote:

> ccTLDs are bound to pave the way for national governments to control their
> national Internet space. IDN TLDs would open up another dimension of local
> laws for Internet.
>
> ICANN and the Internet Community may have to find ways of working even more
> closely with ccTLD registries and NICs to promote gTLD like policies in the
> ccTLD space.
>
> Sivasubramanian M
>
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 3:25 AM, Joly MacFie <joly at punkcast.com> wrote:
>
> > See tale of woe:
> >
> >
> >
> http://benmetcalfe.com/blog/2010/10/the-ly-domain-space-to-be-considered-unsafe/
> >
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