Re: [nc-whois] time change on WHOIS Call to only 30 minutes/beginning at 1:30 p.m. EST/same bridge information which Glen distributed...

[Ruchika Agrawal <agrawal@epic.org>]

I also posted the Section on Privacy, Free Speech and Anonymity (see 
http://www.dnso.org/clubpublic/nc-whois/Arc00/msg01008.html)....

Thanks,
Ruchika

At 09:23 PM 3/13/2003 +0100, Thomas Roessler wrote:
>On 2003-03-13 12:35:38 -0500, Marilyn Cade wrote:
>
> > Based on the contributions I have received to date, and other
> > pressures of all, including the need to finish any outstanding
> > commitment/contributions, Tony and I are changing the time of the
> > call to 1:30 p.m. EST and it will last only 30 minutes.
>
>What kinds of contributions do you have so far, besides the ones
>which made it to the list?  I could try to merge things tomorrow
>morning my time (i.e., well before the call) when I'll have a
>relatively long train ride.
>
>Things I have so far include:
>
>- My own draft.
>- Ruchika's texts on the FTC recommendations about avoiding
>   publication of data, and on the OECD principles.
>
>The more I think about it, the more I end up agreeing that the
>national law side can be handled relatively briefly in the issues
>report, by basically stating something along these lines of this:
>
>         In various countries (including, in particular, the EU),
>         privacy and data protection laws may apply to registrars'
>         WHOIS services and registrars' participation in thick
>         registry WHOIS services.  The Task Force is not in a
>         position to give a thorough legal analysis of these aspects,
>         and proposes that the GAC or other relevant multinational
>         bodies be consulted about approaches for designing WHOIS
>         policies in a way which is compatible with any such laws.
>
>What else is missing?  As I said above, I'll have an opportunity to
>draft somethings early tomorrow, i.e., well before our call.
>
>Greetings from the way back home from CeBIT,
>--
>Thomas Roessler                         <roessler@does-not-exist.org>