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majorchord • today at 9:07 PM • 1 reply • view on HN

I thought TLDs were sponsored/registered by corporations, and hence had a say in what can be registered on that TLD and by whom.


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input_sh • today at 10:00 PM

> and hence had a say in what can be registered on that TLD and by whom.

Not quite, assuming we're not talking about .brand, they have to make them available for purchase by the general public. However, they do get to dictate prices.

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