[Gnso-epdp-team] Recommendation on Web Forms

Tue May 25 19:48:33 UTC 2021

Hi Brian
You conveniently left out half the sentence there. Accidental?
Here it is in its full context:
„ consider specific proposals that provide sufficient safeguards to address
issues flagged in the legal memo.“

Stating that the proposals around web forms were flagged in the legal memo
is a stretch at best.

Volker

On Tue 25. May 2021 at 20:35, King, Brian via Gnso-epdp-team <
gnso-epdp-team at icann.org> wrote:

> Hi all,
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> As noted, we are supposed to “consider specific proposals that provide
> sufficient safeguards…”  The proposal around web forms is such a proposal.
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> As such, we should include it in the initial report so we can solicit
> public comments.
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> *From:* Gnso-epdp-team <gnso-epdp-team-bounces at icann.org> *On Behalf Of *Sarah
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> *To:* Alan Greenberg <alan.greenberg at mcgill.ca>; Volker Greimann <
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> *Subject:* Re: [Gnso-epdp-team] Recommendation on Web Forms
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> Hello all,
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> The Instructions for this phase were clear:
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> b) In relation to feasibility of unique contacts to have a uniform
> anonymized email address, the EPDP Team is expected to review the legal
> guidance and consider specific proposals that provide sufficient safeguards
> to address issues flagged in the legal memo. Groups that requested
> additional time to consider this topic, which include ALAC, GAC and SSAC,
> will be responsible to come forward with concrete proposals to address this
> topic. This consideration is expected to address:
>
> i. Whether or not unique contacts to have a uniform anonymized email
> address is feasible, and if feasible, whether it should be a requirement.
>
> ii. If feasible, but not a requirement, what guidance, if any, can be
> provided to Contracted Parties who may want to implement uniform anonymized
> email addresses. For clarity, the GNSO Council is not directing any
> particular outcome on either topic, but as manager of the PDP, it is
> sharing its expectations with regards to which questions are expected to be
> addressed as part of the EPDP Team’s deliberations. Consistent with the PDP
> Manual, the GNSO Council does expect that all the required steps are
> followed in the consideration of these issues which may include further
> public comment on an Initial Report and a Final Report that would be
> considered an addendum to the EPDP Phase 2 Final Report.
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> Web form requirements are not considered here, and the relevant
> recommendation is not described as open for review. Web form requirements
> are out of scope for this EPDP Phase 2a.
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> *From: *Alan Greenberg via Gnso-epdp-team <gnso-epdp-team at icann.org>
> *Sent: *May 25, 2021 1:56 PM
> *To: *Volker Greimann <vgreimann at key-systems.net>
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> *Subject: *Re: [Gnso-epdp-team] Recommendation on Web Forms
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> Volker, if you and the other registrars agree to be bound by contractual
> limitations of what a web form should contain as set by the Phase 1 IRT
> (presuming it agrees to take this on), I would consider it. I have not
> heard such agreements.
>
> Phase 2a is discussing email contact to registrants. That is Phase 1
> Recommendation 13. This is not expanding the scope of this PDP phase.
>
> Alan
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> At 2021-05-25 01:22 PM, Volker Greimann wrote:
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> Hi Alan,
>
> you are correct: This should be addressed as part of the P1 IRT, not this
> group.  We cannot willy-nilly expand the scope of a PDP. Or should we ask
> to include some transfer issues relating to registration data next? Or
> change the ICANN bylaws?
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> On Tue, May 25, 2021 at 6:45 PM Alan Greenberg <alan.greenberg at mcgill.ca
> > wrote:
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> Volker et al,
>
> The Chair suggested that this issue should be addressed, but by the Phase
> 1 IRT.  I believe that he was correct in that the issue does need to be
> addressed but do not believe that is a real possibility, since the Phase 1
> policy did not imply and web form content requirements.
>
> So that leaves us with needing to take some other action to remedy the
> Phase 1 recommendation that is not working.
>
> Unless you are recommending starting a new PDP just to address this issue,
> this is a way to finesse it. We include it in our report and solicit input.
> And of course discuss it following the comment period.
>
> If indeed the instructions from the GNSO Council need to be changed (which
> I do not believe), that could happen after the public comment period.
>
> This Phase 2a DOES have the mandate to require some form of email address
> be used. So we ARE discussing a change to Recommendation 13. If we choose
> NOT to do that, we need to make sure the remaining policy is viable. So I
> believe this recommendation is indeed in scope!
>
> Alan
>
> At 2021-05-25 12:30 PM, Volker Greimann wrote:
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> Hi Laureen,
>
> yes, we did discuss it and always returned to the point that it was out of
> scope for our group. While I understand the desire to have something on
> webforms included, discussion was rather one-sided due to the scope. I
> understand from other registrars that there are many issues with input
> fields as part of the webforms and they have chosen the format of their
> forms for a reason.
>
> Best,
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> On Tue, May 25, 2021 at 6:17 PM Kapin, Laureen <LKAPIN at ftc.gov> wrote:
>
> To be fair, this issue has been discussed many times during our meetings.
> This recommendation merely captures what has already been proposed by
> certain SGs. Hence I suggest that it be included for the purpose of
> soliciting public comments.
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> Laureen Kapin
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> From: Gnso-epdp-team < gnso-epdp-team-bounces at icann.org> On Behalf Of
> Volker Greimann via Gnso-epdp-team
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> Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2021 11:56 AM
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> To: Alan Greenberg <alan.greenberg at mcgill.ca >
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> Cc: EPDP <gnso-epdp-team at icann.org >
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> Subject: Re: [Gnso-epdp-team] Recommendation on Web Forms
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>
> Hi,
>
>
>
> I think it is not appropriate to introduce a new recommendation at the
> last minute that has not been deliberated and seems to me to be out of
> scope of this WG. While I have no objection to the content of this
> recommendation, and KS has already implemented its webforms in a similar
> manner, I think the process concern must prevail here.
>
>
>
> Best,
>
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> Volker A. Greimann
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> On Tue, May 25, 2021 at 2:45 AM Alan Greenberg via Gnso-epdp-team <
> gnso-epdp-team at icann.org > wrote:
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> Unfortunately, Mark and I did not get this in prior to the Friday
> deadline, but we still believe that it is crucial to include in the Initial
> Report.
>
> Although some form of email address is a far preferable solution for many
> on this EPDP, it appears that this will not be a recommendation.
>
> As it stands, the EPDP Recommendation #13 which is supposed to facilitate
> communications with the registrant does not achieve its goal. Many
> registrars are using web forms, and in many cases, they are effectively
> useless. As an example, one common example is a form that simply lets the
> requestor select one of three messages (Domain name or content is being
> used in malware, or for spam or abuse; Domain name or content is infringing
> on a trademark or violating local laws or regulations; or Research or other
> purpose).
>
> It has been suggested that this matter be referred to the Phase 1 IRT, but
> without a recommendation saying that the policy may set web form content,
> there is no way for the IRT to establish such enforceable rules.
>
> Accordingly, the Initial Report must include a new Recommendation:
>
> Recommendation
>
> The Phase 1 Recommendation 13 should be amended to include:  Should a
> Registrar choose to use a web form, that form must allow at the requester
> to specify the Subject of the email to be send (up to 64 characters) and a
> free-form text message of up to 512 characters to be included in the
> communication to the registrant.
>
> Alan & Mark
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