Why we think about the namespace as civic infrastructure
A namespace isn't a product. It's a layer of public life — and treating it that way changes every decision we make about how to build and steward it.
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Why we think the Queensland government should be paying attention
Queensland now has a permanent onchain namespace. Here's why we think that's a conversation the government can't afford to ignore.
Why Queensland should own its namespace — not a private registrar
The digital addresses that carry Queensland's name belong to Queenslanders — not to private registrars whose only obligation is to their bottom line.
Why geographic namespaces are a matter of public interest
The digital names of real places belong to the communities that live in them — not to the corporations that happened to register them first.
Why we believe every level of government needs a permanent onchain address
Governments rent their digital presence. We think that's a problem — and permanent onchain addresses are the fix Queensland deserves.
What institutional digital sovereignty looks like in practice
For Queensland's institutions, permanent onchain addresses aren't a tech upgrade — they're a fundamental shift in who controls digital identity.
What happens when a private company owns your digital infrastructure
Your domain name, your digital address, your online identity — none of it belongs to you if a private company holds the keys. Here's why that matters.
What happens to a city's digital identity when it's rented
Every city's digital presence sits on borrowed infrastructure. We built something different — and the difference is permanent.
What digital sovereignty means for a state
Queensland's digital identity has always been borrowed. We explore what it means — for the first time — to own it.
What the difference is between a TLD and a public utility
We hold six TLDs that carry Queensland's name. That changes everything about how we think about ownership, obligation, and what a namespace is really for.