[gnso-dow123] GNSO Council teleconference invitation to listen in
[To: gnso-dow123[at]gnso.icann.org] The GNSO Council will be discussing the Whois task force recommendation 1 at the teleconference on Thursday 18 August, 2005 at 12:00 UTC. The GNSO Chair has invited Whois task force members to listen in on the call with respect to item 3 on the Agenda. Coordinated Universal Time UTC 12:00 (5:00 LA, 8:00 Washington DC, 13:00 London, 14:00 Brussels, 22:00 Melbourne) Agenda http://www.gnso.icann.org/meetings/agenda-gnso-18aug05.shtml Item 3: Consideration of revised consensus recommendation with respect to improving notification and consent for the use of contact data in the Whois system (current version posted to Council on 27 July 2005) http://www.gnso.icann.org/mailing-lists/archives/council/msg01159.html Proposed recommendation: "1) Registrars must provide notice in the registration agreement with the Registered Name Holder that is easy to find, clear, and conspicuous within the registration agreement stating: (a) The purposes of the WHOIS service, which consists of the provision of an interactive web page and a port 43 Whois service providing free public query-based access to up-to-date (i.e., updated at least daily) data concerning all active Registered Names sponsored by the Registrar. In addition the WHOIS service includes the provision of third-party bulk access to the data. (b) The purposes of the Registered Name Holder, technical, and administrative contacts (c) Which of the contact data in (b) will be made public via the WHOIS service in (a). (2) ICANN must provide on its website information on industry best practice to meet the obligation in (1) above." If you wish to attend, kindly let me know as soon as possible and I will send you the dial-in details. It would be appreciated if you would mute yourself while on the call, unless you are asked to speak as this cuts down on the amount of disturbance on the line. Thank you. Kind regards, Glen -- Glen de Saint Géry GNSO Secretariat - ICANN gnso.secretariat[at]gnso.icann.org http://gnso.icann.org |