Re: [ga] Kamusi.com Domain

["Jeffrey A. Williams" <jwkckid1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Debbie and all,

  One good thing does seems to have come out of all this.  That is
that now ICANN has no excuse for not having their web pages
avaliable in Swahili.  >:)  I wonder how many years it will take them
to get that actually accomplished?  But I am sure you would prefer
that ICANN get their web pages up in Welsh first, eh?  >:)

Debbie Garside wrote:

> Hi
>
> As many of you know, The Kamusi Project is under the umbrella of the World
> Language Documentation Centre.
>
> It would appear that http://www.kamusi.com was purchased at around the time
> that the Director of the Kamusi Project started investigating domain names
> (1997).  It has had a holding page up for longer than the Director can
> remember.
>
> These links make interesting reading:
>
> http://kamusi.org/en/new_domain_name
>
> http://whois.domaintools.com/kamusi.com
>
> Can anyone shed any light on whether GoDaddy (or a subsidiary) are
> cybersquatting 7 million names as reported?
>
> Thanks
>
> Debbie Garside
> Chief Executive Officer
>
> PS Kamusi is Swahili for dictionary
>
> The World Language Documentation Centre
> Corner House
> Barn Street
> Haverfordwest
> Pembrokeshire SA61 1BW
> Wales UK
>
> Tel: 0044 1437 766441
> Fax: 0044 1437 766173
>
> Web: http://www.thewldc.org

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