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I have a feeling some domain squatters will rush to register the native-language domain name equivalents of the top 500 sites for each country with a non-roman
by Hexstream 18y ago
I have a feeling some domain squatters will rush to register the native-language domain name equivalents of the top 500 sites for each country with a non-roman script and then resell it to the expected owners for big profit.
- LogicHoleFlaw 18y agoThat seems certain to me. I don't know how to get around it though. The long-term benefit of moving beyond plain ASCII for URLs is key to continued growth and success of the internet. In China for instance, numeric URLs are becoming prominent where English ones are too unfamiliar for many uses. That's a pretty poor state of affairs.