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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Mary<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">These are my initial reactions to the questions – and thanks for framing them, as they are helpful<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><span style="mso-list:Ignore">1.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">Should accredited P/P providers provide a “dedicated” point of contact or is it enough that they maintain and make available a point of contact with a requirement to respond (response
to be determined)?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Personally I think “dedicated” as defined in the context of the RAA is too much and that a responsive abuse contact should be able to address issues if / when they arise.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">If “abuse” of a domain is so serious that it needs to be addressed faster than that then I’d assume that it would warrant LEA intervention and they already have access to the registrar and the registrar could
take the domain offline.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><span style="mso-list:Ignore">2.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">If “dedicated”, is what’s currently in Section 3.18 sufficient? If not, what should that be?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">n/a due to previous response<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif""><span style="mso-list:Ignore">3.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"">On the need to respond to a report, Is it enough for the guideline/requirement to be the “reasonable and prompt” standard in Section 3.18? If not, what should it be? Should there
be a minimum time frame (if any) for a response (understanding that the response may not be an obligation to act on the report in all cases)? <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">This probably merits further discussion. Personally I think “reasonable and prompt” should be ok<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><span style="mso-list:Ignore">4.<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">What happens if it turns out action needs to be taken, but it may be action more appropriate for the Registrar rather than the P/P provider to take?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Surely this could be communicated to the reporter?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">We get notices sent to us that are not really within our scope to deal with and we don’t have any issue telling the reporter who they need to address them to, so I’d view this as being similar<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Regards<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Michele</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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