RE: [registrars] Verisign change to operation of the .com DNS lookup service

["Donny Simonton" <donny@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I fourth!

Donny
Intercosmos Media Group dba directNIC.com


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-registrars@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-
> registrars@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Elana Broitman
> Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 3:55 PM
> To: ross@xxxxxxxxxx; Bruce Tonkin
> Cc: registrars@xxxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [registrars] Verisign change to operation of the .com DNS
> lookup service
> 
> I note that Ross' motion received one "second."  Our rules of procedure
> require 5 endorsements, so I will add myself to the endorsement list.
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> If Ross can get 3 more, it can go forward for a vote.  I also note,
> however, that the relevant date for getting our position heard is the GNSO
> Council's Sept. 25th telephone meeting.  There seems to be a great deal of
> interest and concern among constituency members.  Therefore, if there are
> no objections, I would recommend that we use boardrooms to vote on an
> expedited basis, so that a vote could be concluded by the 24th.  Is there
> any objection?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Elana Broitman
> Register.com
> 575 Eighth Avenue
> New York, NY 10018
> Phone (212) 798-9215
> Fax   (212) 629-9309
> ebroitman@xxxxxxxxxxxx
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: ross@xxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 6:12 AM
> To: Bruce Tonkin
> Cc: registrars@xxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [registrars] Verisign change to operation of the .com DNS
> lookup service
> 
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> On 9/16/2003 12:29 AM Bruce Tonkin noted that:
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> > It would be useful to have a registrar constituency position on this
> > topic.
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> Here's a motion for discussion
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> "The Registrar Constituency strongly recommends that the GNSO Council
> advocate that ICANN explicitly require gTLD Registry Operators to return
> an NXDOMAIN response for DNS records that do not exist and that in all
> cases, wild-card entries in gTLD zones should be strictly forbidden."
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> There are any number of reasons why this is desirable, I don't think I
> need to rehash those.
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>                         -rwr
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