Tag Archives: ICANN

Scaling problem

ICANN has a formidable track record of screwing up new new global top-level domains (gTLDs). The seven it approved in 2000 (.aero, .biz, .coop, .info, .museum, .name, and .pro) are a smorgasbord of ways to fail. The 2005 round (.cat, .jobs, .mobi, .tel, and .travel) isn’t looking much better—compared to, say, .biz, which is a [...]