Re: [ga] Adult .IE Domain Names Banned As Immoral

[Jeff Williams <jwkckid1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Ted,

  Yes I know, I and most of our members opposed ICANN
"Appointing" Jeff Nueman's "Neustar" as the registry originally.

Prophet Partners Inc. wrote:

> Jeff,
>
> This situation is not unique by any means. Neustar.us, the registry
> appointed to run the .us ccTLD has a similar policy that covers the "7 dirty
> words" as defined by George Carlin.
> http://www.nic.us/policycouncil/us_pc_minutes_053102.pdf
>
> *** WARNING ***
> If you find adult comedy by George Carlin offensive, you should neither
> click nor read the page at the following link:
> http://www.erenkrantz.com/Humor/SevenDirtyWords.shtml
>
> Sincerely,
> Ted
> Prophet Partners Inc.
> http://www.ProphetPartners.com
> http://www.Premium-Domain-Names.com
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jeff Williams" <jwkckid1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "General Assembly of the DNSO" <ga@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, October 16, 2006 5:47 AM
> Subject: [ga] Adult .IE Domain Names Banned As Immoral
>
> > All,
> >
> >   Seems there is an oxymoronic set of moral standards in
> > play here.
> >
> > See:  http://www.sex.ie/2006/10/13/backwards-ireland-ie-domain-names/
> >
> > The Irish domain prefix, .ie, is controlled by an organization called
> > the IE Domain Registry. In their terms and conditions they state, '
> > The proposed domain name must not be offensive or contrary to
> > public policy or generally accepted principles of morality.'
> > But this policy is only applied to sex words as this adult webmaster
> > has discovered. Murder.ie is acceptable, Porn.ie is not. Can a word be
> > immoral? And in this day and age, should a government-chosen domain
> > registry be allowed to enforce their own moral code on the public?
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > --
> > Jeffrey A. Williams
> > Spokesman for INEGroup LLA. - (Over 134k members/stakeholders strong!)
> > "Obedience of the law is the greatest freedom" -
> >    Abraham Lincoln
> >
> > "Credit should go with the performance of duty and not with what is
> > very often the accident of glory" - Theodore Roosevelt
> >
> > "If the probability be called P; the injury, L; and the burden, B;
> > liability depends upon whether B is less than L multiplied by
> > P: i.e., whether B is less than PL."
> > United States v. Carroll Towing  (159 F.2d 169 [2d Cir. 1947]
> > ===============================================================
> > Updated 1/26/04
> > CSO/DIR. Internet Network Eng. SR. Eng. Network data security
> > IDNS. div. of Information Network Eng.  INEG. INC.
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> >
> >
> >
> >
> >

Regards,

--
Jeffrey A. Williams
Spokesman for INEGroup LLA. - (Over 134k members/stakeholders strong!)
"Obedience of the law is the greatest freedom" -
   Abraham Lincoln

"Credit should go with the performance of duty and not with what is
very often the accident of glory" - Theodore Roosevelt

"If the probability be called P; the injury, L; and the burden, B;
liability depends upon whether B is less than L multiplied by
P: i.e., whether B is less than PL."
United States v. Carroll Towing  (159 F.2d 169 [2d Cir. 1947]
===============================================================
Updated 1/26/04
CSO/DIR. Internet Network Eng. SR. Eng. Network data security
IDNS. div. of Information Network Eng.  INEG. INC.
ABA member in good standing member ID 01257402
E-Mail jwkckid1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
 Registered Email addr with the USPS
Contact Number: 214-244-4827