RE: [ga] VeriSign Registry Service Proposal

["Gomes, Chuck" <cgomes@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

It is for single and two-character 2nd-level domain names for .com and
.net.

Chuck 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeffrey A. Williams [mailto:jwkckid1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2008 10:04 PM
> To: ga@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Gomes, Chuck; 
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> Cc: alac@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; aheineman@xxxxxxxxxxxx; 
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> Subject: Re: [ga] VeriSign Registry Service Proposal
> 
> Danny, Chuck and all,
> 
>   Thank you Danny for making us all aware of this.  
> 
>   Chuck, thank you for making us as aware as you possibly 
> could regarding this proposal.  Is this a TLD or a Domain 
> Name?  I believe you meant TLD.  In any event, our INEGroup 
> members will be very interested I am sure to review this 
> proposal very closely and shall relay their remarks to me 
> which I shall share as broadly as possible to ICANN staff, 
> Bod and other constituency groups within the GNSO.
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> >From: Danny Younger <dannyyounger@xxxxxxxxx>
> >Sent: Jun 25, 2008 6:33 PM
> >To: ga@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >Subject: [ga] VeriSign Registry Service Proposal
> >
> >
> >>>CHUCK GOMES:  In the interest of transparency and 
> disclosing my interests, I would like to inform you that 
> VeriSign has submitted a registry service proposal for the 
> allocation of single and two-character domain names.  There 
> aren't very many two-character domain names available, by the 
> way, one.
> > So, unfortunately, until it's posted it is not appropriate 
> for me to discuss the details.  I can tell you that I believe 
> that we incorporated a lot of the issues that were 
> recommended in the comments with regard to ICANN's paper and 
> that we think it has excellent benefit for the community.
> > And in fairness to ICANN staff so that we submitted it late 
> leading up to these meeting and at a very difficult time for 
> them to respond -- although we have had some interaction, so 
> I don't want this to come across as a criticism to ICANN 
> staff that it hasn't been posted.
> > If per chance -- and I don't know whether this will happen 
> or not -- it is posted this week, we will be happy to talk 
> about it and receive comments from people.
> >
> >https://par.icann.org/files/paris/Paris-GNSO-22JUN08am.txt
> >
> >
> >      
> 
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> 
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