[Gnso-ppsai-pdp-wg] Carlton's closing chat question

[Volker Greimann]

Hi Bob,
> You know that, for example. KnujOn eliminates all the duplicates. That 
> 40k-50k are real, non-duplicated sites. If your abuse channels are 
> unable to handle that volume, perhaps you could consider not offering 
> bulk, automated registrations. I am also sure, that there are places 
> that could you help with your problem.
Bulk automated registration is the only way you can offer domain name 
registrations to normal customers as it is the only cost effective way.
>
>> However, please also explain then how verification will not simply 
>> lead to an increase of identity theft and harassment of innocents who 
>> just happen to have their private details abused by a criminal in 
>> order to have verifyable data.
>
> This is merely speculation on your part. The current situation is that 
> they put nonsense in the registration forms.
Actually, it is not:

 From the abuse complaints we get, the vast majority of domain names 
involved use data that looks real, and only a very small number uses 
"dedfdfdfdfreijlghjkd" or the like.
>
>> Verification to me is a red herring.

Volker