* Gervase Markham:

> On 24/03/15 00:59, Peter Kurrasch wrote:
>> Is the proposal to limit CNNIC roots to only .cn domains or would
>> others be allowed?
>
> That's a matter for discussion. We do have some data (thanks, Richard)
> from CT and other places on the prevalence of CNNIC certificates in
> those scans, broken down by TLD:
>
>   cn:  481
>   com: 203
>   net:  10
>   xn--fiqs8s: 8 (This is 中国, .china in Simplified characters)
>   xn--55qx5d: 4 (This is 公司, basically .com)
>   xn--io0a7i: 2 (This is 网络, basically .net)
>   wang: 2 (This is the Pinyin (romanization) for 网, which you can see
>            in the .net equivalent above. Chinese internet cafes have
>            this character on their signs. http://icannwiki.com/.wang)
>   xn--fiqz9s: 1 (This is 中國, .china in Traditional characters)
>
> This is useful in assessing the impact of any particular proposed set of
> changes.

The intermediate certificate which prompted this discussion had C=EG,
which does not align well with a limitation to the Chinese market.
How reliable are the data quoted above?
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