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Re: Non-English Domain Names Likely Delayed

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Stephane Bortzmeyer)
Mon Jul 18 06:00:08 2005

Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2005 11:59:33 +0200
From: Stephane Bortzmeyer <bortzmeyer@nic.fr>
To: "Fergie (Paul Ferguson)" <fergdawg@netzero.net>
Cc: nanog@merit.edu
In-Reply-To: <20050717.093001.25782.18658@webmail12.lax.untd.com>
Errors-To: owner-nanog@merit.edu


On Sun, Jul 17, 2005 at 04:29:52PM +0000,
 Fergie (Paul Ferguson) <fergdawg@netzero.net> wrote 
 a message of 49 lines which said:

> Forwarded Message from Neil Harris <neil@tonal.clara.co.uk> ---
...
> After extensive analysis and discussion, the Mozilla community and Opera 
> have already produced a fix for this,

Which is highly questionable and that is rejected by most european
ccTLDs.

> Already, some 21 TLDs are whitelisted, including .cn, .tw, a number
> of European ccTLDs, .museum, and .info. Any other registrars who
> want to be supported can simply E-mail Gerv at the Mozilla
> Foundation, or his Opera counterpart, and give them a pointer to
> their anti-spoofing rules.

The Polish registry already refused to comply, saying that the Mozilla
foundation has no legitimacy deciding the registration rules in ".pl".

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