Re: [gnso-thickwhoispdp-wg] FW: Synchronization

[Alan Greenberg <alan.greenberg@xxxxxxxxx>]

Volker, why is it the web-based Whois that would 
still remain a registrar responsibility (if the 
port 43 requirement were removed) would not cause similar problems?
Alan

At 20/03/2013 08:51 AM, Volker Greimann wrote:
> Hi Marika, hi Susan,
>
> a few comments on the template:
>
> The answers contained do not take into account 
> the insynchronicities which may arise by 
> modifications to the registry records by the 
> registry without registrar submission, as may be 
> required by a court order, or even worse, a closed court order.
> In thin registries, in cases of a domain name 
> being transferred without the losing registrars 
> knowledge, this may lead to the registrar 
> outputting outdated whois data for a domain name 
> no longer under his control. Effectively, one 
> domain name could have two or more registrars 
> outputting wildly different data for the same 
> domain name, and while the registry will 
> reference the correct registrar, depending on 
> where a third party performs his lookup, his results may differ.
> In thick registries, this may lead to 
> inconsistencies between the registrar whois and 
> the registry whois may arise as such 
> modifications are not necessarily transmitted to 
> the registrar. Effectively, registries and 
> registrars could conceivably output wildly 
> different whois data. This would however be 
> easily fixed by removing the port 43 whois 
> requirement for registrars in thick registries. 
> While the registrar would still have and escrow 
> that data, the synchonization issue would be removed.
> I am noting this because it is an actual problem 
> (though easily fixed when noticed) where we had 
> cases in thick and thin registries where changes 
> occured at a registry level where we as 
> registrar were either not informed at all, 
> informed in a non-automated and not-documented 
> manner (email) or informed incompletely ("... 
> certain actions were taken with respect to the domain name xyz.xyz.").
> Best,
>
> Volker
>
>
> > From: Susan kawaguchi <<mailto:skawaguchi@xxxxxx>skawaguchi@xxxxxx>
> > Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 18:16:23 -0700
> > To: 
> > <<mailto:owner-gnso-thickwhoispdp-wg@xxxxxxxxx>owner-gnso-thickwhoispdp-wg@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: Synchronization
> >
> > Please see the attached template on Synchronization.
> >
> > Susan Kawaguchi
> > Domain Name Manager
> > Facebook Legal Dept.
> >
> > Phone - 650 485-6064
>
>
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