Re: [DNS] .com WHOIS information

Re: [DNS] .com WHOIS information

From: Michael-Pappas <auda§michael-pappas.com>
Date: Tue, 14 May 2002 13:50:22 +1000 (EST)
Is anyone else seeing this on the > http://www.auda.org.au/
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I actually tried to go to the Link that Bruce posted for whois final but
nothing..

Then go the above..

Anyone???? or just me..

Michael-Pappas.


> Hello Ian,
>
>>
>> What concerns me however is the fact that it is a .COM Where
>> did they get
>> this information from as I can't imagine them sifting through
>> the whois and
>> choosing only australian companies to target. The information
>> must have come
>> from only two sources I can think of as the domain is only used as a
>> secondary name and has no email or marketing attached to it.
>> The domain is
>> registered through MIT and hosted with a large australian
>> hosting company
>> who also appear as the tech contacts for the domain (I am now
>> changing this)
>>
>
> In relation to ".com" information, the ICANN registrar agreement
> requires registrars to make the WHOIS information available in bulk
> form.
>
> See section 3.3.6 of:
> http://www.icann.org/registrars/ra-agreement-17may01.htm
>
> Alternatively ".com" WHOIS information is obtained gradually be quering
> the public WHOIS service of each registrar to accumulate all the
> information.
>
> This problem has been addressed in the new regulatory environment in
> Australia via a new WHOIS policy.  See:
> http://www.auda.org.au/docs/auda-whois-final.pdf
>
> Regards,
> Bruce Tonkin
>
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