Re: [ga] .ie Seeks to Organize Irish Bid to Run .eu

["Michael Froomkin - U.Miami School of Law" <froomkin@law.miami.edu>]

I think rather than rushing off to create new ccTLDs, it might make a
little sense to think about generalizable rules?

On Mon, 23 Apr 2001, Sandy Harris wrote:

> > Bruce James wrote:
> 
> > I think that ICANN should assign dot.EU to the European Commission and let it decide
> > who will run it.....IMHO
>  
> If that were a motion, I'd second it. However, it doesn't seem to be, so I'll
> propose my own:
> 
>  ICANN should immediately inform the European Commission that .eu will be created
>  at their request, and instruct Verisign to make preparations to have it running
>  within two working days of receipt of such a request.
> 
>  The letter informing them of this should specify (possibly by reference to
>  existing documents) what name server and other information must be provided and
>  what administrative procedures will be required to authenticate the request.
> 
>  Any charges involved should be no more than a reasonable administration fee.
> 
> Do I have a second? Debate?
> 
> I see no reason and admin fee should be more than about $100, 50 bucks each for
> clerical work at ICANN and an hour's system admin time at Verisign. I wouldn't
> argue if someone with better knowledge than mine of ICANN and Verisgn systems
> said $1000 was justified, though.
> 
> Nor do I see any reason this needs much discussion. The domain makes sense
> and the organisation seems quite likely to be competent to administer it.
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