[gnso-rds-pdp-wg] Back to basics

Carlton Samuels carlton.samuels at gmail.com
Fri May 13 00:10:01 UTC 2016


....ah, there's the rub. Get thee behind me, you heretic!

ICANN has consistently......and even vehemently......insisted it is not a
regulator!

Forks a market, nay an ecosystem. Gives, bequeaths, instructs and affirms.
But nooooooooo.


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On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 11:04 AM, Michael D. Palage <michael at palage.com>
wrote:

> Klaus,
>
> Unfortunately, if a Registry wants to collect addition data and display it.
> It needs ICANN permission since Specification 4 states what can be
> displayed
> and in what format. So when .NYC, .CAPETOWN, .JOBURG and .DURBAN wanted to
> add their additional fields for business purposes.  They first needed to
> submit an RSEP and then get permission from ICANN to modify their Registry
> Agreement. The way the Registry Agreement has been written and how ICANN
> has
> interpreted "registry services" it gives ICANN incredible latitude to act
> as
> a regulator instead of a mere technical coordinating body.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Michael
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: gnso-rds-pdp-wg-bounces at icann.org
> [mailto:gnso-rds-pdp-wg-bounces at icann.org] On Behalf Of Klaus Stoll
> Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2016 2:55 AM
> To: gnso-rds-pdp-wg at icann.org
> Subject: [gnso-rds-pdp-wg] Back to basics
>
> Dear WG
>
> Thank you for a fascinating ongoing  discussion.
>
> I wonder if in the context of data collection a back to basics approach
> would be helpful: Only the data that is absolutely necessary to operate the
> DNS in a stable and secure manner should be collected. Everything else is
> out of the remit of ICANN. Additional data can be collected independently
> of
> ICANN but only based on consent between registrars and registrants.
>
> I know this approach is naive, but it might serve as a base line.
>
> Yours
>
> Klaus
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