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[Suhaimi Napis <suhaimi AT upm.my>]

Thanks very very much all for spending the time assessing our membership application. Much appreciated. We will go through all points raised internally and amend/edit accordingly. We will give update in due course.

Thanks again.

سحيمي نافيس   [m]

Suhaimi_Napis

Authenticate Locally, Authorize Globally (@REFEDs)

Duckduckgo me!

On 1 Jun 2018, at 18:25, Rhys Smith <Rhys.Smith AT jisc.ac.uk> wrote:

On 1 Jun 2018, at 10:53, Peter Schober <peter.schober AT univie.ac.at> wrote:

Since most/all of us will only ever be dealing with *organisations* --

not indvidual natural persons -- as domain/namespace owners there

should be no reason for WHOIS info to be redacted. GDPR does not

protect company info, only natural persons’.

True.

But of course ignorance, overraction and stupidity have killed other

good things, so it might well be the case that WHOIS will become much

less usage in the future for all the wrong reasons.

And even more true-er.

Unfortunately we’ve already run into this - in the .uk namespace at least.

Rhys.
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