<div dir="ltr"><div>Francisco,</div><div><br></div>I have questions about sections 1.5.14, 1.5.16 and 2.8.2.<div><span id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-81ca96fb-13ac-421c-88c6-68eb41435336"><h2 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:18pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:arial;white-space:pre-wrap;line-height:1.38;background-color:transparent">Profile Directive 1.5.14.</span><br></h2><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">The domain object in the RDAP response MUST contain the following events:</span></p><br><ul style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">An event of eventAction type registration.</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">An event of eventAction type expiration.</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">An event of eventAction type last changed. The event of eventAction type last changed MUST be omitted if the domain name has not been updated since it was created.</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:italic;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="white-space:pre-wrap;line-height:1.38;background-color:transparent">An event of eventAction type last update of RDAP database.</span><br></p></li></ul><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Is any particular ordering preferred in the results? Expiration will probably be later than last changed and last update. Should it come before or after the last changed and last update?</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br></p><h2 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:18pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"><font size="2">Profile Directive 1.5.16.</font></span></h2><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;font-style:italic;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Entities MUST use jCard [RFC7095] structured addresses.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"><b style="font-weight:normal" id="gmail-docs-internal-guid-dea8966d-13ae-ac0c-e45f-dc368f14c10b"><br></b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">RFC 7095 defines two different types of structured address:</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"><b style="font-weight:normal"><br></b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;font-style:italic;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">3.3.1.3.  Structured Property Values</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"><b style="font-weight:normal"><br></b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;font-style:italic;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">   The vCard specification defines properties with structured values,</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;font-style:italic;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">   for example, &quot;GENDER&quot; or &quot;ADR&quot;.  In vCard, a structured text value</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;font-style:italic;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">   consists of one or multiple text components, delimited by the</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;font-style:italic;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">   SEMICOLON character.  Its equivalent in jCard is a structured</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;font-style:italic;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">   property value, which is an array containing one element for each</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;font-style:italic;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">   text component, with empty/missing text components represented by</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;font-style:italic;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">   zero-length strings.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"><b style="font-weight:normal"><br></b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;font-style:italic;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">   jCard Example:</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"><b style="font-weight:normal"><br></b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;font-style:italic;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">   [&quot;adr&quot;, {}, &quot;text&quot;,</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;font-style:italic;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">     [</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;font-style:italic;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">     &quot;&quot;, &quot;&quot;, &quot;123 Main Street&quot;,</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;font-style:italic;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">     &quot;Any Town&quot;, &quot;CA&quot;, &quot;91921-1234&quot;, &quot;U.S.A.&quot;</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;font-style:italic;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">     ]</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;font-style:italic;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">   ]</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"><b style="font-weight:normal"><br></b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;font-style:italic;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">   Some vCard properties, for example, ADR, also allow a structured</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;font-style:italic;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">   value element that itself has multiple values.  In this case, the</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;font-style:italic;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">   element of the array describing the structured value is itself an</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;font-style:italic;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">   array with one element for each of the component&#39;s multiple values.</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"><b style="font-weight:normal"><br></b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;font-style:italic;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">   jCard Example:</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"><b style="font-weight:normal"><br></b></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;font-style:italic;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">   [&quot;adr&quot;, {}, &quot;text&quot;,</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;font-style:italic;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">     [</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;font-style:italic;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">     &quot;&quot;, &quot;&quot;,</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;font-style:italic;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">     [&quot;My Street&quot;, &quot;Left Side&quot;, &quot;Second Shack&quot;],</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;font-style:italic;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">     &quot;Hometown&quot;, &quot;PA&quot;, &quot;18252&quot;, &quot;U.S.A.&quot;</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;font-style:italic;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">     ]</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;font-style:italic;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">   ]</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"><br></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Which form is to be used in RDAP responses? If it is the first version (list of simple strings), what is to be done with addresses containing more than two street address lines?</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br></p><h2 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:18pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"><font size="2">Profile Directive 2.8.2.</font></span></h2><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;font-style:italic;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Registrar object lookup using an entity search on the fn element MUST be supported.</span></p><h2 dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:18pt;margin-bottom:6pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;font-weight:normal;background-color:transparent"><font size="2">RFC 7482 3.2.3. says:</font></span></h2><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;font-style:italic;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">XXXX is a search pattern representing the &quot;FN&quot; property of an entity (such as a contact, registrant, or registrar) name as specified in Section 5.1 of [RFC7483].</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><br></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:400;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-family:arial;color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">This is straightforward enough when referring to contacts and registrants, but I am not sure how it applies to registrars. Our database stores registrars, which have a name, and also registrar contacts, which hang off registrars, and themselves also have names. Are you asking us to search by registrar name (which we would prefer), or by registrar contact name?</span><br></p><div><br></div><div>Thanks.</div><div><br></div><div>Brian</div></span></div></div>