On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 09:56:27AM -0700, Ted Hardie <ted.ietf@xxxxxxxxx> wrote a message of 331 lines which said: > there are lots of other ways to partition the namespace. > pseudo-TLDs are not required; they look convenient because they hide > the costs. I'm sure there are but, scratching my head, I don't immediately remember one. It would be great to have an Internet-Draft describing the ways to have identifiers for Joe Developer's new naming scheme, with their pros and cons.