Valid/invalid Label

Patrik Fältström patrik at frobbit.se
Sat Feb 28 12:17:35 CET 2009


Ok, I understand. Thanks.

    Patrik



28 feb 2009 kl. 10.22 skrev Alireza Saleh <saleh at nic.ir>:

> Yes, because I think whatever happens beyond the registered level is  
> the applicant responsibility and if he wants to create names with  
> confusion it is up to him. This argument would be also true for the  
> registries that currently having some supplementary policies for  
> bundling as these policies are also effective only at the registered  
> label with the registry.
>
> Alireza
>
> Patrik Fältström wrote:
>> And this is why I do not understand why you propose alternative (1)  
>> that is _only_ limiting what a registry on highest levels in the  
>> tree does, and not solutions where we in protocol block what can be  
>> done at any level.
>>
>>   Patrik
>>
>>
>>
>> 27 feb 2009 kl. 21.23 skrev Alireza Saleh <saleh at nic.ir>:
>>
>>> Theoretically yes, but it is not possible to blame the registry  
>>> service
>>> about whatever the owner of the domain wants to create under his  
>>> domain.
>>> The current DNS topography shows it is important to keep second  
>>> level
>>> labels safe. Consider a company owns x.com and having a legal  
>>> service
>>> under y.x.com, is possible for that company to create another host  
>>> such
>>> as z.x.com for phishing against y.x.com ?
>>>
>>> Currently many registries have some regulations under their TLD  
>>> without
>>> having any control of the sub-domains to protect against trademarks,
>>> confusion and etc.
>>>
>>> Alireza
>>>
>>> Andrew Sullivan wrote:
>>>> On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 01:38:34PM +0330, Alireza Saleh wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I think that a possible solution would be considering virtual  
>>>>> links
>>>>> between one or some sections of Unicode and one or some TLDs.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I'm not convinced that "TLD" is the only important level, though.
>>>> Surely it's entirely possible for someone to want (for instance)
>>>> [U-label].blogspot.com.  No?
>>>>
>>>> A
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
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