Re: [ga] domain tastinmg comments

[jwkckid1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]

Chris and all,

  Good question.  And I'll bet that there are no "Real"
numbers avaliable.  We also must remember that any numbers
coming from registrars or registries cannot necessarly be
taken on faith alone.  Some would be very close to being
accurate others given their history would be questionable.

-----Original Message-----
>From: chris@xxxxxx
>Sent: Mar 24, 2008 2:25 PM
>To: Michael Collins <michael@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, sotiris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, 
>'Roberto Gaetano' <roberto@xxxxxxxxx>
>Cc: 'GA' <ga@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Subject: Re: [ga] domain tastinmg comments
>
>
>How many legitimate cancelations do you think there have been in the last 6 
>months out of the approximately 260 million domain names dropped using the 
>AGP?
>
>Chris McElroy
>
>
>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Michael Collins" <michael@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <sotiris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; "'Roberto Gaetano'" <roberto@xxxxxxxxx>
>Cc: "'GA'" <ga@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Monday, March 24, 2008 10:34 AM
>Subject: RE: [ga] domain tastinmg comments
>
>
>>
>> It seems that he is referring to the add/delete grace period, not tasting.
>> If so, I would agree with Roberto that it is more difficult and yet wiser 
>> to
>> protect fair use. We should eliminate tasting, but protect fair use of
>> add/delete grace period.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Michael Collins
>> Internet Commerce Association
>> +1. 202 657 4570
>> +1. 407 242 9009 mobile
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-ga@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-ga@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf 
>> Of
>> sotiris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Sent: Monday, March 24, 2008 9:39 AM
>> To: Roberto Gaetano
>> Cc: chris@xxxxxx; domain-tasting-motion@xxxxxxxxx; 'GA'
>> Subject: RE: [ga] domain tastinmg comments
>>
>>
>>
>>> My tendency would be to make the distinction between fair use, and abuse.
>>> I
>>> know, it is more difficult that eliminating the use altogether, but I
>>> think
>>> it is wiser on the long run.
>>>
>>
>> Roberto, I am unclear as to your meaning here... Do you mean to say that
>> you condone domain tasting?
>>
>> Sotiris Sotiropoulos
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