In article <ca+e3k93bawnccz222rosns6bxdxpx5r2zscd9fzjszvbw7l...@mail.gmail.com> 
you write:
>Don't abuse fighters usually need to know WHOIS data, not to act on it
>directly ourselves ... but rather to direct *someone else's* attention
>to the registrant? Like their network upstream, or their systems
>"upstream" (hosting provider), or law enforcement, etc.?

Often.  Or you can look at the WHOIS for a bunch of domains to see
that they're the same guy, since even when they lie, there's a pattern
to the lies.

>Isn't the problem with domain anonymity that it increases the cost of
>enforcement?

Not just that, in some cases it makes enforcement impossible, since bad
guys hop from domain to domain.

>Is there a way to decrease the cost of enforcement, and to increase
>leverage over abusive domains, while still allowing private
>registration?

Sure.  Do what .CA does, limit proxies to natural people, and remove
the proxy if the domain is used for commercial purposes.

R's,
John

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