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Re: same string registered at 2nd level across different IDN gTLDs [RE: [gnso-idng] rethinking IDN gTLDs]

  • To: Edmon Chung <edmon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: Re: same string registered at 2nd level across different IDN gTLDs [RE: [gnso-idng] rethinking IDN gTLDs]
  • From: Stéphane Van Gelder <stephane.vangelder@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2009 13:29:24 +0100

I do get it, thanks Edmon.

However, the latest, very graphical way in which you have laid it out in your 
email makes it even clearer. Thanks for going to that effort.

Stéphane

Le 2 déc. 2009 à 23:52, Edmon Chung a écrit :

> Hi Avri,
>  
> It is really quite simple:
>  
> IF you have "ella.com"
> THEN you can have "ella.<COM_in_other_language_also_operated_by_Verisign>"
> You do NOT get a translation of "ella" in ".com"
>  
> Based on your example:
> > I have ella.com
> > would i get ella.Hebrew_TLD-of-dotcom ===> YES
> > would i have אלה.com ===> NO
> > or is that אללה.com ===> NO
> > or maybe even אלילה.com ===> NO
> (unless of course you registered them separately)
>  
> Because I am not sure what ".com" would be in different languages, I will 
> turn back to my .asia example for the following explanation:
>  
> IF you have "ella.asia"
> THEN you (and only you) can have 
> "ella.<Asia_in_other_language_also_operated_by_DotAsia>"
> i.e.:
> ella.亚洲 ===(Asia in Chinese)
> ella.アジア ===(Asia in Japanese)
> ella.아시아 ===(Asia in Korean)
> ella.เอเซีย ===(Asia in Thai)
> ella.एशिया ===(Asia in Hindi)
> ...etc.
>  
> IF you want "אלה.asia" it will be a different registration.  As you correctly 
> pointed out, it is non-unique if you try translations.  Also an important 
> point is that this is no different than what happens today, so there would be 
> no user confusion (or as chuck corrected to say user confusion would be 
> minimized... because it would provide a consistent experience)
>  
> Whether:
> אלה.asia == אללה.asia == אלילה.asia
>  
> Is a matter of the IDN Language policy for Hebrew under .ASIA (which in fact 
> we are trying to develop right now for our launch and you are certainly 
> welcome to provide suggestions :-)) when ".ASIA" launches Hebrew 
> registrations.  IF they are to be considered the same by registration 
> policies, it would be applied to all 
> <.ASIA_in_different_langauge_also_operated_by_DotAsia>.  That is what we mean 
> by offering the same string for registration only to the current registrant.
>  
>  
> Edmon
>  
>  
> PS. I am not sure others did not get it... at least I think Stephane got 
> it... but I may be wrong...
>  
>  
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-gnso-idng@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-gnso-idng@xxxxxxxxx] On
> > Behalf Of Avri Doria
> > Sent: Thursday, December 3, 2009 4:53 AM
> > To: gnso-idng@xxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: [gnso-idng] rethinking IDN gTLDs
> >
> >
> >
> > On 2 Dec 2009, at 14:27, Gomes, Chuck wrote:
> >
> > > Avri,
> > >
> > > If I understand you correctly, your conclusion is not correct.  FCFS will 
> > > only
> > apply (for LDH or IDN) if the exact second-level domain is not already 
> > registered
> > as a second-level domain name in the applicable TLD (LDH or IDN).
> >
> > On 2 Dec 2009, at 15:14, Edmon Chung wrote:
> >
> > > Edmon: I think Avri you probably mistook the idea... I think what Chuck 
> > > and
> > > I were talking about is NOT about translation at the second level.  But
> > > offering the same string to the same registrant under an IDN TLD.  More
> > > specifically, for example, a registrant of "computer.asia" will be offered
> > > "computer.???" (where "???" is "Asia" in Japanese), OR a registrant for
> > > "???????.asia" (where "???????" means "Internet" in Japanese) will be
> > > offered "???????.???".  There is no translation involved.
> > >
> > >>
> >
> > Pardon me, but i remain confused:
> >
> > concrete example/question
> > (ps we beter develop a way of talking about this that is not confusing.  if 
> > we who
> > supposedl understand at least somewhat of what is going on can't 
> > communicate,
> > opps, we have trouble.)
> >
> >
> > I have ella.com and i might like to have it in Hebrew.
> >
> > would i get ella.Hebrew_TLD-of-dotcom
> >
> > or would i have אלה.com
> > or is that אללה.com
> > or maybe even אלילה.com
> >
> > (viable transliterations ad translations)
> >
> > If we are talking about a translation or transliteration then I remian 
> > confused as to
> > how one does it.  If you talking about just giving me the LDH with a 
> > IDN-tld, ok, i
> > understand.
> >
> > a.

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