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Re: U.S. Homeland Security dept, ICANN, and the root servers

To: Leslie Daigle <leslie@thinkingcat.com>
Subject: Re: U.S. Homeland Security dept, ICANN, and the root servers
From: Mark Handley <mjh@icir.org>
Date: Wed, 02 Apr 2003 16:16:35 -0800
Cc: Steve Bellovin <smb@research.att.com>, iesg@ietf.org, iab@ietf.org
In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 02 Apr 2003 18:40:55 EST." <3E8B7507.4070208@thinkingcat.com>

>I believe this pertains to ICANN's proposal:
>
>http://www.icann.org/general/crada-report-summary-14mar03.htm
>
>(Note section C.3).  We've been asked if the IAB is going to make
>a statement about this proposal.

I have a problem in principle with all root-zone changes needing to be
approved by the US Department of Commerce.  If someone wants to change
the nameservers for a non-US country-code TLD, this isn't for the US
Department of Commerce to validate, but for the country in question.

 - Mark

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References:
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