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<div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Dear Fellow IAG Members:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>For item T1, I suggest that the information in the TMC be located centrally at the TMC only and not distributed across registries and registrars. This will require some contingency planning and perhaps a redundant “back-up” system, but experience with Whois suggests that a central database is more efficient than having data widely distributed.<o:p></o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Keith Barritt<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><img width=25 height=23 id="Picture_x0020_2" src="cid:image003.jpg@01CCB8B2.509D7E50" alt="Description: Description: Description: http://fishnet.fr.com/C15/Marketing%20Department%20Policies/Fish%20Logos/frlogo.bmp"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Fish & Richardson P.C.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>1425 K Street N.W.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Suite 1100<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Washington, DC 20005<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Phone: (202) 626-6433<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Fax: (202) 783-2331<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><a href="http://www.fr.com">www.fr.com</a></span><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div>
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