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The .mobi TLD Proposal is Inconsistent with Device Independence Principles

From: Rhys Lewis <rhys.lewis@volantis.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2004 15:54:42 +0100
Message-ID: <D18551A6C7EA6241B960D4909EB75DF5CE1C55@squid.volantis-uk>
To: <stld-rfp-mobi@icann.org>, <stld-rfp-general@icann.org>
Cc: <www-archive@w3.org>, "W3C DIWG (E-mail)" <w3c-di-wg@w3.org> 

The W3C Device Independence Working Group (http://www.w3.org/2001/di/) urges ICANN not to 
create the ".mobi" top level domain.

The group considers that such a domain would be highly detrimental to the Web. Discussion of the issues
related to device independence can be found at:

http://www.w3.org/2004/07/dotmobi_diwg.html


Dr Rhys Lewis, Chair W3C Device Independence Working Group

On behalf of DIWG
Received on Thursday, 29 July 2004 11:14:06 GMT

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