Comment on Shorter .uk Internet domain proposed by NominetComments−dutchbrit13yI detest all .co.*'s - I'm not sure why they implemented this in the first place?!−malsme13yTo give some context for an otherwise abstract label? Like .ac.uk is likely to be a school or university, .gov.uk is something government related. To me, .co.uk is the wild west of the UK domains, so be a bit more guarded.−hayksaakian13yWould .UK not serve the same purpose from your POV? It's the no-context UK domain, just like .com is the no context internet domain.−justincormack13ythere is some potential for confusion though. I imagine scammers would love .edu.uk for fake university sites...
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I detest all .co.*'s - I'm not sure why they implemented this in the first place?!
To give some context for an otherwise abstract label? Like .ac.uk is likely to be a school or university, .gov.uk is something government related. To me, .co.uk is the wild west of the UK domains, so be a bit more guarded.
Would .UK not serve the same purpose from your POV? It's the no-context UK domain, just like .com is the no context internet domain.
there is some potential for confusion though. I imagine scammers would love .edu.uk for fake university sites...