Re: [DNSOP] Interim DNSOP WG meeting on Special Use Names: some reading material

2015-05-17 Thread Andrew Sullivan
On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 08:51:35PM -, John Levine wrote: > .corp, .home, and .mail, they've only said they're "deferred" and I > just don't believe that ICANN has the institutional maturity to say no > permanently. The point that I keep trying to make is that, if that's what we think, we shou

Re: [DNSOP] Interim DNSOP WG meeting on Special Use Names: some reading material

2015-05-17 Thread John Levine
>need therefore not to delegate it." But in the former case, one needs >a pretty good argument why we need anything stronger than ICANN's >policy statement that the names are blocked indefinitely -- certainly, >one needs a better argument than "I don't trust ICANN," because it's >already got the p

Re: [DNSOP] Interim DNSOP WG meeting on Special Use Names: some reading material

2015-05-17 Thread Paul Vixie
John Levine wrote: >> ... > > I would be much happier with a statement that said "the names are > blocked indefinitely, and here's the plan for the $4 million in > application fees we accepted for those names." +1. -- Paul Vixie ___ DNSOP mailing li

Re: [DNSOP] Terminology: operator

2015-05-17 Thread Paul Hoffman
On May 15, 2015, at 1:40 AM, Tony Finch wrote: > Another item for section 7: > > DNS operator -- an entity responsible for running DNS servers. For a zone's > authoritative servers, the registrant may act as their own DNS operator, or > their registrar may do it on their behalf, or they may use

Re: [DNSOP] Interim DNSOP WG meeting on Special Use Names: some reading material

2015-05-17 Thread Steve Crocker
These comments might be more usefully said in the relevant ICANN forums. Steve On May 17, 2015, at 7:07 PM, Paul Vixie wrote: > > > John Levine wrote: >>> ... >> >> I would be much happier with a statement that said "the names are >> blocked indefinitely, and here's the plan for the $4 milli