RE: [gnso-pro-wg] Report - Ultimate Question

[Tim Ruiz <tim@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I agree with Jon, and supported the same concept.<BR><BR>Tim <BR>
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[gnso-pro-wg] Report - Ultimate Question<BR>From: "Nevett, Jonathon" 
&lt;jnevett@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx&gt;<BR>Date: Thu, May 17, 2007 1:13 pm<BR>
To: "Rosette, &nbsp;Kristina" &lt;krosette@xxxxxxx&gt;, &nbsp;"Smith,
&nbsp;Kelly W"<BR>&lt;kelly.w.smith@xxxxxxxxx&gt;, 
&nbsp;&lt;gnso-pro-wg@xxxxxxxxx&gt;<BR><BR>
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It&rsquo;s Kelly&rsquo;s language, but I agree with him that it is
accurate.&nbsp; We never agreed on whether to recommend a best practices 
approach.&nbsp; I support educational guidelines for registries to use in their 
discretion, which is a far cry from a best practices approach regardless of how 
you define that phrase.&nbsp; Thanks.&nbsp; Jon<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></div>
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size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma"> Rosette, Kristina 
[mailto:krosette@xxxxxxx] <BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: 
bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> Thursday, May 17, 2007 1:57 PM<BR><B><SPAN 
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B> Nevett, Jonathon; Smith, Kelly W; 
gnso-pro-wg@xxxxxxxxx<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> 
RE: [gnso-pro-wg] Report - Ultimate 
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<div><FONT face=Arial color=blue size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: 
blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">All,</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></div>
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Jon, thanks for doing this.&nbsp; I had to attend to a client
matter.&nbsp;&nbsp;(gasp.)</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></div>
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<div><FONT face=Arial color=blue size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: 
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"but was unable to reach consensus on whether to recommend a&nbsp;"best
practices" approach to providing such protections" correct?&nbsp; I had 
understood that the WG agreed that there needed to be some standard set of 
[insert noun here], but could not agree that the phrase "best practices" should 
actually be used.</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></div>
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size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 
Tahoma">From:</SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 
10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma"> Nevett, Jonathon 
[mailto:jnevett@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] <BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: 
bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> Thursday, May 17, 2007 1:33 PM<BR><B><SPAN 
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B> Smith, Kelly W; Rosette, Kristina; 
gnso-pro-wg@xxxxxxxxx<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> 
RE: [gnso-pro-wg] Report - Ultimate Question</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P>
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Here&rsquo;s my attempt to amalgamate the various posts on this
issue.&nbsp; I tried to take some from posts by Kelly, Mike &amp; Avri.&nbsp; I 
avoided specifics about the questionnaire that Mike included.&nbsp; 
Thanks.&nbsp; Jon<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></div>
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The WG discussed various approaches to providing additional protections
beyond the current registration agreement and UDRP policy for the legal rights 
of others during the domain name registration process for new TLDs, but was 
unable to reach consensus on whether to recommend a&nbsp;"best practices" 
approach to providing such protections. &nbsp;The WG was able to develop a list 
of draft principles that various WG members believe should be considered as 
policy statements for TLD operators to implement, but has yet to fully engage 
in discussion of that list of draft principles.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></div>
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<div><B><FONT face=Tahoma size=2><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 
10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">From:</SPAN></FONT></B><FONT face=Tahoma 
size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma"> Smith, Kelly W 
[mailto:kelly.w.smith@xxxxxxxxx] <BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: 
bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> Thursday, May 17, 2007 12:12 AM<BR><B><SPAN 
style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B> Nevett, Jonathon; Rosette, Kristina; 
gnso-pro-wg@xxxxxxxxx<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> 
RE: [gnso-pro-wg] Report - Ultimate 
Question</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></div></DIV>
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<div><FONT face="Times New Roman" color=navy size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 
12pt; COLOR: navy">I think the following is more on 
point:</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></div>
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<div><FONT face=Arial color=blue size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: 
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The WG agreed&nbsp;that additional protections&nbsp;for the legal rights
of others during the domain name registration process for new TLDs (beyond the 
current registration agreement and UDRP policy) should be offered,&nbsp;but the 
WG was unable to reach consensus on whether to recommend a&nbsp;"best 
practices" approach to providing such protections per se.&nbsp; However, the WG 
agreed to&nbsp;recommend to Council&nbsp;certain principles to guide the 
adoption of such additional protections.&nbsp;&nbsp;</SPAN></FONT><FONT 
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<div><FONT face="Times New Roman" color=navy size=3><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 
12pt; COLOR: navy">Kelly Smith<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></div>
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 owner-gnso-pro-wg@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-gnso-pro-wg@xxxxxxxxx]
<B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">On Behalf Of </SPAN></B>Nevett, 
Jonathon<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> May 16, 2007 
7:47 PM<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B> Rosette, Kristina; 
gnso-pro-wg@xxxxxxxxx<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> 
RE: [gnso-pro-wg] Report - Ultimate Question</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P>
<div><FONT face=Arial color=blue size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: 
blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">How about this?&nbsp; Thanks.&nbsp; 
Jon<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></div>
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The WG agreed to recommend to Council&nbsp;an approach to providing
additional protections beyond the current registration agreement and UDRP 
policy for the legal rights of others during the domain name registration 
process for new TLDs, but the WG has not agreed on the appropriate use of the 
term &ldquo;best practices&rdquo; and has made little progress to date on the 
details of such additional protections.</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></div>
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 owner-gnso-pro-wg@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-gnso-pro-wg@xxxxxxxxx]
<B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">On Behalf Of </SPAN></B>Rosette, 
Kristina<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> Wednesday, May 
16, 2007 7:42 PM<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B> 
gnso-pro-wg@xxxxxxxxx<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> 
FW: [gnso-pro-wg] Report - Ultimate 
Question</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></div></DIV>
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<div><FONT face=Arial color=blue size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: 
blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">All,</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></div>
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The report needs to state whether we "determine(d) whether to recommend
to Council a best practices approach to providing any additional protections 
beyond the current registration agreement and UDRP policy for the legal rights 
of others during the domain name registration process . . . 
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In light of (a) our discussions about best practice vs. model vs.
guideline; and (b) the work we did not complete, the candid answer to this 
seems to be:</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></div></DIV>
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The WG agreed to recommend to Council&nbsp;a best practices approach to
providing any additional protections beyond the current registration agreement 
and UDRP policy for the legal rights of others during the domain name 
registration process, but the WG does not want&nbsp;to use the term best 
practices and the WG&nbsp;hasn't made much progress on the details of best 
practices, models, guidelines or whatever they're 
called.</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></div></DIV>
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<div><FONT face=Arial color=blue size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: 
blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Alternative statements are 
encouraged.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Thanks.</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></div></DIV>
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<div><FONT face=Arial color=blue size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: 
blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Kristina &nbsp; </SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></div></DIV>
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10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma">
 owner-gnso-pro-wg@xxxxxxxxx [mailto:owner-gnso-pro-wg@xxxxxxxxx]
<B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">On Behalf Of </SPAN></B>Rosette, 
Kristina<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> Wednesday, May 
16, 2007 5:31 PM<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B> 
gnso-pro-wg@xxxxxxxxx<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> 
[gnso-pro-wg] Report - Summary of Incomplete Areas</SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></P>
<div><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 
Arial">All,</SPAN></FONT> <o:p></o:p></div>
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I've realized that I will not have time to draft the section of the
report that deals with outstanding issues.&nbsp; If you believe that there 
needs to be a textual description - other than the proposals chart, please 
volunteer to do so. </SPAN></FONT><o:p></o:p></div>
<div><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 
Arial">Kristina 
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