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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 26/10/18 17:37, Graeme Fitzpatrick
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          <div dir="ltr">On Fri, 26 Oct 2018 at 16:12, Martin
            Koppenhoefer <<a href="mailto:dieterdreist@gmail.com"
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            what kind of proofs Warin’s point, because .gov is for US
            government domains while you are not in the US.<br>
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          <div>But for a counter example :-):</div>
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            Embassy in Paris</h4>
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                Emails:</h4>
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                    questions : <a href="mailto:info.paris@dfat.gov.au"
style="box-sizing:border-box;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(51,122,183);text-decoration-line:none"
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style="box-sizing:border-box;font-family:inherit;font-weight:500;line-height:1.1;color:inherit;margin-top:10px;margin-bottom:10px;font-size:18px">Consular
                    and passport questions: <a
                      href="mailto:consular.paris@dfat.gov.au"
style="box-sizing:border-box;background-color:transparent;color:rgb(51,122,183);text-decoration-line:none"
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          <div>DFAT by the way is the Australian Dept of Foreign Affairs
            & Trade</div>
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    And the uk government uses *.gov.uk , The Japanese use *.go.jp, the
    French use *.gouv.fr<br>
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    I am certain there are many more examples of this. <br>
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    And these email addresses and domains are used both locally and
    internationally. <br>
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    However in OSM landuse=government does not imply US government
    everywhere! <br>
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