[gnso-rds-pdp-wg] Recordings, attendance & AC Chat from Next-Gen RDS PDP WG call on Tuesday, 05 September 2017 at 16:00 UTC

jonathan matkowsky jonathan.matkowsky at riskiq.net
Wed Sep 6 01:08:48 UTC 2017


It looks like I had the meeting at the wrong time on my calendar. My
regrets!

On Tue, Sep 5, 2017 at 2:44 PM, Michelle DeSmyter <
michelle.desmyter at icann.org> wrote:

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> Adobe Connect chat, MP3 & Adobe Connect recordings below for the Next-Gen
> RDS PDP Working group call held on Tuesday, 05 September 2017 at 16:00 UTC.
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> *AC Chat Next-Gen RDS PDP WG Tuesday, 05 September** 2017*
>  Michelle DeSmyter:Dear All, Welcome to the GNSO Next-Gen RDS PDP Working
> Group call on Tuesday, 05 September 2017 at 16:00 UTC.
>   Michelle DeSmyter:Agenda wiki page: https://urldefense.
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>   Amr Elsadr:Hi Susan.
>   Susan Kawaguchi:good morning
>   David Cake:good morning
>   Greg Aaron:A new version of hte Adobe Connect add-on was released, and
> is required to download before getting into Adobe Connect today.
>   Greg Aaron:Yeah, it made me install it today.
>   Michele Neylon:afternoon
>   andrew sullivan:Grr, the fact that Adobe hasn't learned how to use open
> standards, and that ICANN continues to use this piece of proprietary
> garbage, really irks me.
>   Lisa Phifer:ICANN60 update: ICANN60 meetings: Saturday, 28 October:
> 08:30 - 12:00 and Wednesday, 1 November: 16:00 - 18:30 local time
>   Lisa Phifer:Poll results: https://urldefense.
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>   Lisa Phifer:you all have scroll control
>   Lisa Phifer:page 3 - Q2 Reseller
>   andrew sullivan:Never, ever try to use this application on the ipad or
> iphone.  It's like trying to cook using plastic cutlery.
>   Michele Neylon:LOL
>   Michele Neylon:Unless you cook with a microwave
>   Michele Neylon:which isn't really cooking
>   Volker Greimann:I agree to move on - but lets be clear about the
> question we leave open
>   Lisa Phifer:We will record WG agreement only that Reseller must be
> supported by the RDS.
>   Lisa Phifer:Page 5 - Q3 - Registrar Abuse Contacts(s)
>   Volker Greimann:how is the support distributed?
>   Volker Greimann:numbers do not matter after all
>   Daniel K. Nanghaka:could they explain why they do not support?
>   Volker Greimann:i meant distributed amongst stakeholder groups
>   Lisa Phifer:See page 6 for comments from those who did not support
>   steve metalitz:@Alan this question was about phone contact
> specifically.
>   Volker Greimann:Alan, my obbjection reason is in the comments
>   andrew sullivan:That all seems to assume 'at lookup time', which assumes
> publication, which is not what we're talking about (only collection just
> now)
>   Volker Greimann:I do not think we can determine support based on numbers
> of participants alone
>   Volker Greimann:if we do, I will sign up the entire company for
> membership
>   Stephanie Perrin:Apologies for arriving late
>   Benny Samuelsen / Nordreg AB:Registrars are already giving this for
> every registry
>   Greg Shatan:3 of those not supporting do support one abuse contact being
> required but not two.
>   Lisa Phifer:We do examine participation distribution overall
>   Volker Greimann:I agree!
>   Volker Greimann:Optional to provide
>   Greg Aaron:The registries get ithe abuse email and phone data from the
> registrars.  And that is how the registreis publish it in output.
>   Michele Neylon:except for thin registries - but either way it's there
>   Michele Neylon:and it's not optional
>   Greg Aaron:The registrars know their own abuse email and phone numberrs,
> and publish that in theier thick output.
>   Volker Greimann:Greg +1: One required method is perfectly fine.
>   Volker Greimann:;-)
>   Greg Shatan:That's not what I said.
>   Volker Greimann:I am not objecting against the participation, I am
> objecting against determination of consensus/agreement solely based on the
> number of proponents. This should be weighted
>   Volker Greimann:can't talk today
>   Volker Greimann:correct
>   Volker Greimann:I really think collection may be an issue too
>   Lisa Phifer:Note that last week we had good support for email and
> slightly less support for phone - but we decided to try to be consisten
> with the recently adopted CL&D policy and support bsollection of both
>   Volker Greimann:for smaller registrars at least
>   Volker Greimann:I know, I only realized this now
>   Volker Greimann:and it worries me
>   Lisa Phifer:thus the poll questtion - which seems to support last week's
> call show of hands
>   Volker Greimann:smaller than you
>   andrew sullivan:A lot of static here -- is it me or the source?
>   Greg Shatan:He's such a small registrant he can't even afford a proper
> phone line.
>   Greg Aaron:To be clear for everyone in the WG, both Registrar abuse
> email and phone are currently required to collect -- and required to
> publish.   That's the fact.
>   andrew sullivan:@GregA: the fact that things are currently required is
> surely not a constraint
>   andrew sullivan:the whole point here is apparently to look at current
> rules including data gathering
>   Fabricio Vayra:+1 Alan.  Well said.
>   Ayden Férdeline:Sorry I'm late. Adobe Connect demanded an update, but
> wanted me to update Flash etc first before I could even do that...
>   andrew sullivan:I would have dramatically preferred a PDP that was
> trying to cope only with the publication side, and something else about
> data collection
>   Greg Shatan:We should understand when we are considering reducing
> contactability.
>   andrew sullivan:but here we are.
>   andrew sullivan:@GregS: I agree with that
>   Volker Greimann:I do not want abuse complaints over the phone. We need a
> paper trail for every complaint to cover liability. So if someone calls, we
> will tell them to send an email. Helps no one, wastes our time
>   Michele Neylon:Volker - we get phone calls from LEA and from some of the
> security companies
>   Michele Neylon:the trail via email etc makes sense
>   Michele Neylon:but phone is fine
>   Michele Neylon:I don't see the problem
>   Volker Greimann:and we will even tell LEA to send an email. Could be
> anyone at the phone
>   Lisa Phifer:We will record Q3 as a WG agreement - of course all WG
> agreements will be deliberted upon further in our second pass in Phase 1
>   Alan Greenberg:@Volker, I can see that you would ALSO want a paper
> trail, but phone is the only way to get someone's attention quickly (and
> verifyably so)
>   Ayden Férdeline:I wonder how much it would cost to staff an abuse
> hotline 24/7? Glad I dont have to pay for it.
>   Tapani Tarvainen:I can imagine an registrar operated solely by people
> with speech impediment...
>   andrew sullivan:I can imagine a registrar operated solely by
> cyber-fraudsters.  That doesn't mean we ought to enable such an arrangement
> ;-)
>   andrew sullivan:(the imagning in that case is, I will note, not totally
> imaginary)
>   Greg Shatan:Michele, that would be enabling those who make abuse
> complaints, and some people think that's a Bad Thing.
>   Tapani Tarvainen:I was serious. Quite a few groups of people with
> various disabilities run businesses.
>   Greg Shatan:Ayden, can you show me where a 24/7 hotline is being
> required?
>   andrew sullivan:@Tapani: I agree that there is an important issue
> there.  But people who have various disabilities are not being asked to do
> something _personally_ that they cannot do
>   Ayden Férdeline:Greg, what would be the point of having a phone number
> to report abuse if it were not answered if you called?
>   Volker Greimann:Abuse phone number: Available form 0:00-0:01 on Fridays
>   Michele Neylon:Ayden - you can put an answering machien on it
>   Lisa Phifer:Page 7 - Q4 Alernative methods of contact with registrants
> (e.g., SMSi, IM, social media, fax)
>   Alan Greenberg:Ayden, there are LOTs of jobs in the wrold wher SOME
> staff member must be on call 24/7. It is a rather common job requirement.
>   Tapani Tarvainen:@andrew they would be asked to hire someone outside
> their group, with both financial and cultural cost
>   Greg Shatan:Tapani, do you believe that people with speech impediments
> should not work in customer-facing positions.  That does not seem like a
> good accessibility position.  FYI, my local grocery has a deaf butcher.  So
> I write down the order.
>   Dick Leaning:Guys - can we be sensible here. how do you contcat you gas
> supplier or cable company - this is no different
>   Michele Neylon:Exactly
>   Greg Shatan:The Ministry of Silly Arguments seems to have opened shop
> here.
>   Michele Neylon:/me has been smacking his head off his desk for the last
> few minutes and is in pain
>   Ayden Férdeline:If you call this hotline to report serious abuse
> (thinking where there is a risk of substantial harm to vital harm), and
> leave a voicemail and it is not actioned immediately, it sounds to me like
> something many would have an issue with. Particularly those in litigous
> societies.
>   Rod Rasmussen:@Andrew EstDomains perhaps?
>   Ayden Férdeline:* risk of substantial harm, scratch the next three words
>   Tapani Tarvainen:@Greg it could be people who can't speak at all. A
> group of such people could conceivably want to operate as their own
> registrar.
>   Volker Greimann:Steve+1
>   Greg Shatan:Ayden, do you think an email would be answered more quickly?
> Or do you think the solution is being completely uncontactable.
>   Ayden Férdeline:I think a phone number requirement here is absurd, but I
> am not going to strongly object, as I won't have to pay for its
> implementation.
>   Tapani Tarvainen:So while we *can* require phone service it's not as
> obvious and simple as some seem to suggest.
>   Michele Neylon:Ayden - how many abuse reports have you handled in the
> last month?
>   Rod Rasmussen:Why do I think we are being trolled here on this issue?
>   Lisa Phifer:This WG agreement must be read in conjunction with other
> agreements already reached on email
>   Greg Shatan:I think most of these registrars have phones already.  The
> Introverted Deaf-Mute Luddite Registrar is an edge of an edge case at best.
>   Volker Greimann:Maybe make it an open field on both sides?
>   Ayden Férdeline:It is another barrier to entry for new registrars.
>   Michele Neylon:Ayden - seriously?
>   Volker Greimann:e.g. a registrant could specify the service AND the
> handle?
>   Greg Shatan:So is electricity and a computer.
>   Volker Greimann:not Facebook: -.....
>   Volker Greimann:but [Service] - [Handle]
>   Greg Shatan:MySpace only.
>   Volker Greimann:corredct
>   andrew sullivan:I think that April 1st will come again, so I propose
> that we get to work on a specification for RDAP over IP over Avian Carrier.
>   Stephanie Perrin:I think that the accessibility issues which Tapani
> raises are real ones, so are the liability issues that Ayden raises.  I
> would throw in language issues, something we rarely if ever talk about.  So
> while I agree that there is a faint whiff of the MInistry of Silly
> arguments here [I believe I used to work in that particular Ministry, prior
> to my retirement] I think it is unfair to describe these concerns as
> irrelevant or ill-informed.
>   Volker Greimann:that is what I meant
>   James Galvin (Afilias):@andrew +1
>   Rod Rasmussen:@Andrew - packet loss is high, but it was proven to work!
>   Michele Neylon:I love that RFC
>   Greg Shatan:As a lawyer who works on Americans with Disabilities Act
> matters, and with a legally-blind brother-in-law, I'm very disappointed in
> the thought processes of some in this group.
>   andrew sullivan:@Rod: I think we need a new section, Pollution
> Considerations
>   Tapani Tarvainen:@Stephanie good point. Would a phone number imply
> someone answering speak anything but Finnish?
>   Volker Greimann:@Greg: No worries, 46 will got after this group next.
>   Lisa Phifer:+1 Marc - phase 2 will address specific policy and phase 3
> implementation guidance - now we need to identify info required and why
>   Greg Shatan:Perhaps we should have Haben Girma, a lawyer who was the
> first deaf blind graduate of Harvard Law School talk to us about
> "protecting" people with disabilities.
>   Greg Shatan:@Volker, we're only on 45 at the moment.  I'm hoping that
> 46 does not follow in his footsteps.
>   andrew sullivan:I don't understand how protecting anyone with any
> disability is remotely close to what we are discussing here.
>   Lisa Phifer:Show of hands: green check if you agree additional
> alternative contact methods should be supported by RDS
>   Greg Shatan:Because of Tapani's theories regarding use of phones by the
> disabled.
>   James Galvin (Afilias):What does accommodate mean?
>   Rod Rasmussen:Please clarify the question.
>   Sara Bockey:yes, please put the question in the chat
>   James Galvin (Afilias):Must - Should - May?
>   Lisa Phifer:Show of hands: green check if you agree additional
> alternative contact methods should be supported by RDS
>   Lisa Phifer:must oops
>   Rod Rasmussen:Nevermind - I see that it was clarified earlier.
>   andrew sullivan:Ah, now I understand.  It seems to me that various TTY
> services fixed this in the 1970s, no?
>   Lisa Phifer:Show of hands: green check if you agree additional
> alternative contact methods MUST be supported by RDS
>   Stephanie Perrin:I am not quite sure what you meant Greg, but having
> lived through the successful lawsuits against the federal govt for not
> making our materials accessible to the blind, I think it is an important
> matter to consider.  And many years ago when I worked on the publication of
> the radio license database, I got educated quickly on how many folks with
> disabilities were reliant on communications, and geekier than most.  So I
> don't find Tapani's example to be an edge case of an edge case, I regard it
> as something worthy of consideration, without necessarily undertanding how
> the business might run....
>   Rod Rasmussen:Fax is just one "additional" method in my mind - some
> organizations still use if for "official" correspondance.
>   Rod Rasmussen:@Susan - soft "u"
>   Ayden Férdeline:Greg, please spare me your faux outrage for those with
> disabilities. No one here has suggested anything but trying to address the
> structural barriers that make a disability abnormal in society. By which I
> mean, people here have been advocating for more universal design and
> integration in policy so to try to reduce the stigma for those who might
> otherwise need to request legitimate accomodations.
>   Rod Rasmussen::-)
>   andrew sullivan:I think the official allowable content of the fax field
> ought to be "have you heard of the Internet?"
>   Michele Neylon:lol
>   Lisa Phifer:I think the question is whether any additional agreement on
> fax is needed
>   Greg Shatan:Ayden, that is not faux outrage.  And you have violated the
> Standards of Conduct.  Withdraw that remark or I will refer this to the
> Ombudsman.
>   andrew sullivan:I think we should allow any contact method, to be clear
>   Alan Greenberg:@Michele +1
>   Fabricio Vayra:+1 Michele
>   Rod Rasmussen:I use eFax myself - makes email appear magically on a fax
> machine.
>   Michele Neylon:Rod - we do too
>   andrew sullivan:I don't care about fax, or Instagram handle, or Skype
> ID, or carrier pigeon co-ordinates
>   Greg Shatan:+1 Michele.
>   Michele Neylon:we still get chargeback notices from the bank via fax
>   Michele Neylon:I have no idea why
>   Justin Mack:+1 for Fax being an optional, and additional, method of
> contact
>   Rod Rasmussen:@Michele - some banks think "firewall rules" mean how
> thick to build the fireproof walls around the safe...
>   Alan Greenberg:In some jurisdiction, fax has legal import, e-mail either
> does not, or requires explicit approval from recipient to make it "official"
>   Michele Neylon:Rod - yup
>   Greg Shatan:That was Ayden.  And I'm still waiting.
>   Greg Shatan:Insulting other people's beliefs is completely unacceptable.
>   andrew sullivan:I _hope_ I didn't say anything that involved any ombuds!
> If I did, I apologise unreservedly and withdraw any such remark.
>   Greg Shatan:Andrew it wasn't you.  It was Ayden Ferdeline.
>   Ayden Férdeline:@Greg, I am sorry you misinterpreted my remarks that
> way. But I withdraw my comment and apologise for the offense that was taken.
>   Greg Shatan:"faux outrage" cannot be misinterpreted.
>   Greg Shatan:Are you apologizing for the remarks, or only the offense
> that was taken?  The latter is not acceptable.
>   Lisa Phifer:Record WG agreement : In the interest of maximizing
> contactability, additional contact methods must be supported by the RDS as
> an open-ended list an dbe optional for Registrants to provide.
>   Ayden Férdeline:Greg, as I said, and I quote myself here, "I withdraw my
> comment."
>   Greg Shatan:That is not an answer to my option question.  Try again.
>   Lisa Phifer:Let's note this does not preclude agreements that require
> other contact methods
>   Greg Shatan:Strike the word option.
>   Lisa Phifer:Proposed WG agreement : In the interest of maximizing
> contactability, additional contact methods must be supported by the RDS as
> an open-ended list an dbe optional for Registrants to provide. This does
> not preclude agreements that require other contac methods.
>   steve metalitz:OK with Lisa's addtional language (does not preclude
> other required contact methods).
>   Lisa Phifer:green if you agree red otherwise
>   steve metalitz:Green on understanding that physical address and phone
> will be revisited as required to be collected
>   Lisa Phifer:move on
>   Greg Shatan:+1 to Steve's understanding.
>   Lisa Phifer:Handout: https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/
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>   Lisa Phifer:We will also record note to deliberte on phone and email in
> a future call
>   Greg Shatan:@Ayden. Still waiting for an acknowledgement that the
> remarks were inappropriate before they were withdrawn, and an apology for
> the remarks, and not only for my "offense."
>   Ayden Férdeline:Hi Greg, please re-read my previous comment: "I withdraw
> my comment."
>   Lisa Phifer:Slide 11 of Handout - Regitrant Type
>   andrew sullivan:I don't understand why this is valuable.  Neither do I
> understand why it is helpful to create a whole new category of disputation
> as part of a plan to move forward.
>   Volker Greimann:Registrant Type: If this is a self-declaration, I am
> fine with it, if it is a requirement enforceable upon registrars, I am not.
>   James Galvin (Afilias):I do not understand why or how a self-declaration
> of this type is useful.  It is easily "gamed" and thus will more or less be
> immediately useless.
>   Greg Shatan:@Ayden, please re-read my response.
>   Rod Rasmussen:Default is "undeclared" which is what we have today with
> no field.  Being able to declare this reflects many ccTLD's operations, and
> also allows those with interests in having certain treatment under
> different privacy and other legal regimes to more readily take advantage of
> them.  It is "gamed" by bad guys, just like anything else, that's no
> change.  It is useful for "good guys" in several use cases.
>   James Galvin (Afilias):My apologies.  I have to step away and must drop
> off at this time.
>   James Galvin (Afilias):@rod - how do you distinguish good from bad?
>   James Galvin (Afilias):Sorry have to go.
>   Lisa Phifer:yes there is a WG agreement on those PBC types
>   Rod Rasmussen:@Jim - easiest would be those who lie on stuff like this
> and those who don't ;-)
>   Stephanie Perrin:Is Andrew breaking up for others or is it my connection?
>   Lisa Phifer:#36 Purpose-based contact (PBC) types identified (Admin,
> Legal, Tech, Abuse, P/P, Business) must be supported by the RDS but
> optional for registrants to provide.
>   Rod Rasmussen:@Stephanie - sounds like its just you.
>   Stephanie Perrin:Thanks Rod!
>   Ayden Férdeline:@Greg Shatan, trimming down just to the substance, you
> said, "Withdraw that remark or I will refer this to the Ombudsman." I
> promptly replied with, "I withdraw my comment" and issued an apology to
> you. Your repeated requests that I further wordsmith my sincere apology to
> you is detracting from my ability to engage and listen to the contents of
> this call.
>   steve metalitz:@Lisa but if registrant chooses "Legal Person" then
> Business PBC must be provided?
>   Lisa Phifer:@Steve, that's what the EWG proposed but iit doesn;t have
> to be that way
>   Rod Rasmussen:Contacts don't get a "registrant type" field, only
> domains.  At least if I remember correctly.
>   Volker Greimann:I will go out on a limb here and state the obvious: The
> default has to be undeclared based on the fact that current registrations
> are undeclared. When we look at importing the legacy data into the new set,
> no one in their right mind will dream of contacting each and every
> registrant and make them update their data to fit the new fields. Thus the
> default has to be what exists now: No data provided.
>   steve metalitz:@Lisa but we are being asked to approve these registrant
> types now, correct, including the definitions?
>   Lisa Phifer:no we are starting deliberation on the idea of a registrant
> type being supported - values and other agreements that depend on those
> values are all up for discussion
>   Stephanie Perrin:Not sure that that was the consideration at the EWG,
> actually Greg.
>   Michele Neylon:For now .. ..
>   andrew sullivan:To hammer on what I said in my spoken remarks, this
> requires an extension to EPP in order to make this work
>   Stephanie Perrin:In some jusrisdictions, legal persons have some
> protection.
>   andrew sullivan:are people really, seriously willing to wait until some
> extension of the EPP contact mapping is settled before we can be done?
>   Michele Neylon:Nominet registrant validation is a disaster #justsaying
>   Lisa Phifer:@Andrew, it's just an enum dat element, collected at time
> of registration, why would that require an EPP change?
>   Stephanie Perrin:Furthermore, in registereing a slew of brilliant names,
> I may not have decided how to use them yet, in my corp or in my personal
> capacity.
>   andrew sullivan:@Lisa: because there's no current way to map it in the
> registration protocol
>   andrew sullivan:Since it doesn't exist in the XML, you have to create an
> extension
>   andrew sullivan:That's not impossible, but since this is apparently to
> be required, you need a standard way to do it
>   Lisa Phifer:any new data element would be like this - how does it differ
> w/r/t EPP support?
>   Volker Greimann:see my comment above: the need to import legacy data
> dictates the default as undeclared
>   andrew sullivan:Yes, any new data element has this problem
>   andrew sullivan:It is very far from obvious to me that we need new data
> elements
>   Greg Shatan:@Ayden, I'm sorry that you can't see the difference between
> an apology for a remark and an apology if the other person was offended. Or
> between withdrawing a remark and disavowing it. Both too cute by  far. And
> your insult has distracted me from participating. But that's all I'll say
> here, as you clearly will not change your position.
>   Rod Rasmussen:So how do we handle other required stuff for various TLD's
> at the domain level that have "special requirements" like .tel today?
>   Lisa Phifer:we just agredd on an additional contact methods element
>   andrew sullivan:@Rod: tel has all manner of extensions
>   Scott Hollenbeck (Verisign):@Rod: many use custom EPP extensions
>   andrew sullivan:@Lisa: yes, and they're all optional
>   andrew sullivan:so not-supported is not a problem
>   Michele Neylon:Lots of registries have extensions
>   Rod Rasmussen:Right - was asking the question to draw that out.  :-)
>   Michele Neylon:as long as the damn thing is documented properly and we
> have time to write code etc., it's not relaly a problem
>   Scott Hollenbeck (Verisign):...and extensions can cause support
> headaches for registrars
>   Lisa Phifer:so you are saying Andrew that any new mandatory data element
> cannot be supported by EPP? (or did I miss the point?)
>   Michele Neylon:Scott - usually due to bad / unclear documentation
>   Michele Neylon:or people being "innovative"
>   Michele Neylon:which usually means doing something downright dumb
>   andrew sullivan:@Michele: and also because standardisation is hard
>   Scott Hollenbeck (Verisign):Right, or different registries doing the
> same thing in different ways
>   andrew sullivan:people disagree about how to do it, and then you have
> multiple ways to do it
>   Michele Neylon:Scott - yes
>   Michele Neylon:As a registrar having to support 4 methods of achieving
> the same result is a pain
>   Rod Rasmussen:Given that .uk has a very good market penetration, I would
> wager most registrars could handle "registratrant type" technically.  Of
> course, I could be wrong...
>   Michele Neylon:Rod - you'd be wrong
>   Scott Hollenbeck (Verisign):As Andrew said, it requires extension and
> standardization
>   Benny Samuelsen / Nordreg AB:Not really hard to implement, several
> registries are doing it simple if there are only data in the first name /
> last name field its a natural person
>   Rod Rasmussen:@Andrew - that's precisely the point - is this worth the
> effort or not?  That's a policy decision not a technical one.
>   Rod Rasmussen:Our discussion was maknig it sound like it was a technical
> limitation.
>   Lisa Phifer:Just reminding us all that our job is not (at this stage) to
> work out implementation. Our task in phase 1 is to identify what's required
> in registration data and directory services and why. So WHY is it iusefukl
> or necessary to identify registrant type?
>   andrew sullivan:@Lisa: I guess that's mostly what I'm trying to ask --
> or rather not just why it is useful or necessary, but _how_ useful it is
>   andrew sullivan:it's plainly not _necessary_, since the default is
> "undeclared"
>   Rod Rasmussen:It's a technical complexity with cost to be sure, but does
> it help solve some other difficult problems?
>   Rod Rasmussen:"Solve" may be too strong - mitigate better.
>   andrew sullivan:I might feel differently if the default was obviously
> legal person or something, but it seems to me that this is plainly off the
> table for GDPR reasons anyway
>   Stephanie Perrin:The problem is that implementation is important.  If a
> registrant cant figure out how to fill this out, they are going to go to
> the default, making this field not at all useful.
>   andrew sullivan:@Stephanie: and the existing base of >>100M domain
> names are all in the Undeclared category today
>   Rod Rasmussen:@Stephanie - depends on the registrant type.  *Most*
> domains are not owned by private persons.
>   Volker Greimann:Classification may have benefits to the registrant.
>   Rod Rasmussen:End of the Day, is there a benefit to the registrant to
> declare themselves as a certain type or not?
>   Rod Rasmussen:s/owned/registered by/
>   Stephanie Perrin:I argue that for the average user (who must be
> considered to be our target audience, fits public interest mandate) they
> will not be able to understand all this. I do understand that Rod, the
> Facebooks of the world will find this useful, so will the Procter and
> Gambles etc.  But it is certainly going to be a nightmare for the average
> individual.
>   Volker Greimann:But ultimately, we will have to import 120+million
> existing registrations.
>   andrew sullivan:This is going to create real costs -- development and
> support costs -- for every registrar and registry in the gTLD space.  If
> this is a desirable set of distinctions and people want this feature, then
> create the permissions to have this data to begin with
>   andrew sullivan:let the registrar and registry market expose whether it
> is valuable to anyone
>   andrew sullivan:I have no objection to this being an optional element
>   andrew sullivan:(in the English meaning of "optional", not the apparent
> ICANN one)
>   Stephanie Perrin:I would just add to Greg's remarks that we have not
> actually done a risk analysis yet.   Actually just reread this  (Don't hit
> me Michele) and she raises good points about the complexity of the EWG
> report. https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-
> 3A__blogs.lexisnexis.co.uk_wipit_online-2Dprivacy-2Dbig-
> 2Dbrother-2Dplans-2Dfrom-2Dicann_&d=DwIFaQ&c=
> FmY1u3PJp6wrcrwll3mSVzgfkbPSS6sJms7xcl4I5cM&r=8_
> WhWIPqsLT6TmF1Zmyci866vcPSFO4VShFqESGe_5iHWGlBLwwwehFBfjrsjWv9&m=
> nS8ggq4QQhhe_5UO6AIpecUX41KdCD5xNYeKhnaFAA0&s=
> hr2DLdzjm5UCpgLBsaTBSA3XFdvhqiWkOartHIwzS0s&e=
>   Rod Rasmussen:Sounds like a good research project - what is the
> experience of ccTLD's that have tried to address this issue with various
> approaches?
>   andrew sullivan:I cheerfully predict that, if it is optional, it will be
> a commercial failure, but I prefer to be wrong as an empircal matter than
> to make policy on the basis f a guess.
>   andrew sullivan:I don't think anyone is confused about how they could be
> valuable for display purposes
>   Rod Rasmussen:We do actually have some market evidence to look at if it
> could be gathered, and I agree its better to make decisions on approaches
> to solve problems bases on empirical evidence.  We unfortunately don't
> always have that luxury, particularly in the fast-changing Internet space.
>   andrew sullivan:I think the question is whether they'll ever work given
> that the "undeclared" option is what many contacts will be
>   Rod Rasmussen:@Andrew - correct, again, is there a real benefit to
> registrants to incent them to use the field?
>   andrew sullivan:@Rod: yes: as Phill Hallam-Baker said, "On the
> Internet, you are so not in control for every value of 'you'."
>   Rod Rasmussen::-)
>   Lisa Phifer:ICANN60 meetings: Saturday, 28 October: 08:30 - 12:00 and
> Wednesday, 1 November: 16:00 - 18:30 local time
>   Ayden Férdeline:Thanks for the dates for the ICANN60 f2f; really great
> to know them this far in advance.
>   Michele Neylon:bye all
>   Ayden Férdeline:Thanks all
>   andrew sullivan:bye all
>   Fabricio Vayra:bye
>   Benny Samuelsen / Nordreg AB:bye
>   Daniel K. Nanghaka:bye
>   Greg Shatan:Bye all.
>
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