Wilfried Woeber writes: > Thanks, Jaap! > > Jaap Akkerhuis wrote: > > [...] > > PS. The last time I looked, all contracts with (g)TLD registries > > has various names reserved, among them, RIPE. So, default RIPE.$TLD > > is reserved. I guess that is to stop delegations like ripe.org. > > Fair enough. > So we'll pay for some 1000 or more RIPE.$new-gTLD reservations pretty soon > now?
Nope. I think the idea to have this "verboten to delegate list" is that obe doesn't has to do defensive registratins. So the ICANN contracts protects RIPE for "abuse of ripe's domain label". jaap