[Gnso-newgtld-wg-wt5] Comment on Paragraph 1 of the Scope of Terms of Reference - Board on Geo Names.

Sun Dec 3 21:13:42 UTC 2017

Dear Sir,
There are several materials on WIPO WEBSITE AS WELL AS Googlewebsite as
well as on google.
Best Regards
Kavouss

On Sun, Dec 3, 2017 at 5:58 PM, Paul Rosenzweig <
paul.rosenzweig at redbranchconsulting.com> wrote:

> Dear Kavouss
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> As you can see that message was sent from an mail app on a phone – hence
> the brevity.  For that I apologize.
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> In any event, can you point me to other sources please?  Does the
> government of Iran maintain one?  I am familiar with ISO standards, and
> seek other information
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> Thanks
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> Paul
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> *From:* Arasteh [mailto:kavouss.arasteh at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Sunday, December 3, 2017 11:14 AM
> *To:* Paul Rosenzweig <paul.rosenzweig at redbranchconsulting.com>
> *Subject:* Re: Re[2]: [Gnso-newgtld-wg-wt5] Comment on Paragraph 1 of the
> Scope of Terms of Reference - Board on Geo Names.
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> Dear Sir,
>
> Usually, any message start with the name of  the persons to whom the
> message is addressed.
>
> If you do not wish to do do , then please do not bother your self
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> Best regards
>
> Kavouss
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> On 3 Dec 2017, at 14:32, Paul Rosenzweig <paul.rosenzweig@
> redbranchconsulting.com> wrote:
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> Can you point me to some others please?
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> --
> Paul
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> Sunday, 03 December 2017, 07:42AM -05:00 from Kavouss Arasteh
> kavouss.arasteh at gmail.com:
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>
> Dear Paul,
>
> We are an international group that would look at all availabler data which
> may merely reflects the view of their authors .Moreover, we have no problem
> with any repository source but the one you referred in one of many.
>
> Regards
>
> Kavouss
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> On Fri, Dec 1, 2017 at 6:12 PM, Paul Rosenzweig <paul.rosenzweig@
> redbranchconsulting.com> wrote:
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> I'm sorry Jorge, but aren't all the answers to your questions in the linked
> web pages that Aslam forwarded?  For example, the first page says it is
> maintained by the Board of Geographic Names which was created by the US
> government in 1890.  It says the purpose is to standardize (not regulate)
> naming and if you click through a couple of clicks you can find a statement
> of principles as to how it makes decisions.
> P
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gnso-newgtld-wg-wt5 [mailto:gnso-newgtld-wg-wt5-bounces at icann.org]
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> Behalf Of Jorge.Cancio at bakom.admin.ch
> Sent: Friday, December 1, 2017 3:07 AM
> To: aslam at rnaip.com; jeff.neuman at comlaude.com
> Cc: gnso-newgtld-wg-wt5 at icann.org
> Subject: Re: [Gnso-newgtld-wg-wt5] Comment on Paragraph 1 of the Scope of
> Terms of Reference - Board on Geo Names.
>
> Dear Aslam
>
> Thanks for this interesting example.
>
> Would you be able to provide some further info on it, e.g. (1) who
> maintains
> this database?, (2) what are the eligibility rules? who can request an
> inscription?, (3) what is its specific purpose?, (4) what are the effects
> of
> an inscription in that repository? does it provide some sort of protection
> to the name?
>
> thanks in advance for any specific info on these questions...
>
> best
>
> Jorge
>
>
> ________________________________
>
> Von: Aslam Mohamed <aslam at rnaip.com>
> Datum: 30. November 2017 um 16:29:59 MEZ
> An: Jeff Neuman <jeff.neuman at comlaude.com>
> Cc: gnso-newgtld-wg-wt5 at icann.org <gnso-newgtld-wg-wt5 at icann.org>
> Betreff: Re: [Gnso-newgtld-wg-wt5] Comment on Paragraph 1 of the Scope of
> Terms of Reference - Board on Geo Names.
>
> Dear Jeff et al
> I thought this could be an informative reference point for WT5.
>
> The US Board on Geographic Names rules on hundreds of naming decisions each
> year and maintains geographical databases (available at
> geonames.usgs.gov<http://geonames.usgs.gov/>) containing more than two
> million domestic records and over 11 million records for foreign names.
> There are some conflicts with established trademarks though!
>
> Should BGN be the point of reference for geo name gTLDs? Or is there any
> other global database anyone in the group knows of which can be built into
> policy by WT5? It would speed things up for WT5 recommendations.
>
> By way of comparison, for country code gTLDs ISO 3166 has been adopted as
> the point of reference.
>
> It might interest you to know that .Amazon or .PersianGulf do not find
> mention in these lists for proscription! Do correct me if I am wrong.
>
> Kind Regards
>
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> On 30 Nov 2017, at 09:52, Jeff Neuman
> <jeff.neuman at comlaude.com<mailto:jeff.neuman at comlaude.com>> wrote:
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> With respect to the Scope of the Terms of Reference, please keep in mind
> that this section refers only to what will be discussed.  It is intended to
> make sure the right questions are being asked and the right topics are
> being
> covered.  It should also be neutral in nature to allow all sides of an
> issue
> to be discussed.
>
>
> Therefore, may I suggest a slight rewording of that first paragraph to the
> following:
>
>
> Work Track 5 will focus on developing proposed recommendations regarding
> the
> treatment of geographic names at the top level (both in ASCII and IDN
> form),
> including whether such names require consent or non-objection from
> applicable governmental authorities, evaluation criteria and potential
> grounds for objection.
>
> This shorter rewording moves the consent or non-objection part up in the
> paragraph from where it is now.  The new wording does not preclude any
> discussions on "approvals" nor does it implicitly endorse an approval-based
> model.  It (hopefully) is neutral and by virtue of having the word
> "consent"
> in the paragraph will naturally lead to discussions on how one obtains
> consent or non-objection if required.
>
> In addition, the term consent is already in the Applicant Guidebook, so it
> is a term that we are all familiar with.  And finally, according to
> http://www.thesaurus.com/browse/consent, the term "Consent" is synonymous
> with, "approval, assent, authorization, permission, allowance,
> acquiescence", etc.
>
> This is being provided as a suggestion only to move forward the
> conversation.  It is not being provided in any official capacity.
>
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