I agree - I personally think that something like australia.info should be
operated by fed govvie, not by ATC... :-)

 - SnooP

----- Original Message -----
From: Michael-Pappas <auda&#167;michael-pappas.com>
To: auda.org.au <dns&#167;lists.auda.org.au>
Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 10:36 AM
Subject: RE: [DNS] ICANN Accra Meeting : .info country names.


> This domain name comes under this proposal..
>
> Domain Status:LOCKED
>
> I suppose that the question would be whether the auDA would agree that the
> ATC would run the domain? I feel that this is not representive of
> international fora information.. it's just to specific, tourism is only a
> portion of our national interests...
>
> Michael.
>
> >
> > It looks as though australia.info is already registered by Australian
> > Tourist Commission ... ?
> >
> >
> > Josh
> > * any views are my own
> >
> > Domain ID:D21799-LRMS
> > Domain Name:AUSTRALIA.INFO
> > Created On:31-Jul-2001 08:31:27 UTC
> > Last Updated On:17-Dec-2001 05:02:31 UTC
> > Expiration Date:31-Jul-2006 08:31:27 UTC
> > Trademark Name:Example Trademark
> > Trademark Date:1984-01-01
> > Trademark Country:AU
> > Trademark Number:Various
> > Sponsoring Registrar:R141-LRMS
> > Status:ACTIVE
> > Status:LOCKED
> > Status:OK
> > Registrant ID:C38472-LRMS
> > Registrant Name:Richard Llewellyn
> > Registrant Organization:Australian Tourist Commission
> > Registrant Street1:GPOBox 2721
> > Registrant City:Sydney
> > Registrant State/Province:NSW
> > Registrant Postal Code:2011
> > Registrant Country:AU
> > Registrant Email:rllewell&#167;atc.gov.au
> > Admin ID:C38471-LRMS
> > Admin Name:Richard Llewellyn
> > Admin Street1:GPOBox 2721
> > Admin City:Sydney
> > Admin State/Province:NSW
> > Admin Postal Code:2011
> > Admin Country:AU
> > Admin Email:rllewell&#167;atc.gov.au
> > Billing ID:C38474-LRMS
> > Billing Name:Richard Llewellyn
> > Billing Street1:GPOBox 2721
> > Billing City:Sydney
> > Billing State/Province:NSW
> > Billing Postal Code:2011
> > Billing Country:AU
> > Billing Email:rllewell&#167;atc.gov.au
> > Tech ID:C38475-LRMS
> > Tech Name:World.net Registry World.net Registry
> > Tech Street1:GPOBox 3942
> > Tech City:Sydney
> > Tech State/Province:NSW
> > Tech Postal Code:2001
> > Tech Country:AU
> > Tech Email:registry&#167;world.net
> > Name Server:ENTERPRISE.MELBOURNEIT.COM.AU
> > Name Server:ADENINE.MELBOURNEIT.COM.AU
> > Name Server:MINEDNS001.NAVISITE.NET
> > Name Server:MINEDNS002.NAVISITE.NET
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Michael-Pappas [mailto:auda&#167;michael-pappas.com]
> >> Sent: Wednesday, 20 March 2002 10:00
> >> To: auda.org.au
> >> Subject: [DNS] ICANN Accra Meeting : .info country names.
> >>
> >>
> >> http://www.icann.org/accra/icng-topic.htm
> >>
> >> ICANN | Perilinary RepORT |14 March 2002.
> >>
> >> At the Accra meeting .info country domain were discussed. I
> >> was wondering if the auDA and other members of this list had
> >> any views on this.
> >>
> >> Basically without to much detail the GAC and ICANN board
> >> resolved that due to the 'special nature' of this gTLD
> >> governments (domain administrators) are being given the
> >> opertunity to use the specific geographical name i.e.
> >> Australia.info, for providing information on international fora.
> >>
> >> Is the auDA is putting forward an option on this and
> >> submitting or particatiting in the forum and discussions.
> >>
> >> If so; (will we see and drafts that are submitted to the
> >> .info Country Names Discussion Group (ICNG)
> >>
> >> -Does the auDA agree that this would fall into lines with our
> >> current domain allocation policies and not cause any
> >> hazardous precedents? -Does the auDA have any means to ensure
> >> that a site such as this would be representive of factual
> >> fora information and how would this be represented to the
> >> public and government agencies that visit the site. -Does the
> >> auDA feel that any locked names that fall into the cited
> >> letter subsection 3.6.3 if .INFO registry agreement? Such as
> >> au.info or oz.info. also in the same way would the auDA
> >> partition for the names in differing languages? -What
> >> information that would be represented on this site?
> >>
> >> If not,
> >>
> >> (I would see that this domain space personifies the internet
> >> (information
> >> age) and would benefit Oz in way that can be developed over
> >> time to increase international trade, econemey, travel and
> >> governmental relations not to mention many many more thing
> >> that any of us here can think of.)
> >>
> >> -Who would be responsible for representing Oz in this
> >> situation and how should such information be communicated
> >> that represents the public and and Australian beer drinking
> >> community...
> >>
> >> Best Regards,
> >>
> >> Michael-Pappas.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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