[registrars] Transfers: The whois issue

Bhavin Turakhia bhavin.t at logicboxes.com
Fri Oct 22 15:46:12 UTC 2004



> I am not sure if we had an agreement in the past that 
> mandates registrars to open their whois for other registrars? 
> The issue just came up during our tests with the new transfer 
> policy for thin registries (actually the thin registry). Many 
> registrars have a threshhold on their whois to prevent 
> datamining. This may be a little low for the upcoming 
> transfer policy whois storm. Is there any recommended 
> procedure, e.g. a list of registar contacts that would take 
> care of raising the threshhold for our systems?

I want to make this a part of the constituency website and application - but
it will not be ready by the time the new trfer policy is adopted

bhavin




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