RE: [registrars] ICANN MEETING IN AMSTERDAM 14/15 DECEMBER

[Nikolaj Nyholm <nikolajn@ascio.com>]

As long as we put the meetings in downtown Amsterdam, and not in a grey and
drowsy Schiphol airport hotel.

/n

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Westley [mailto:paul@internetters.co.uk] 
> Sent: 31. oktober 2002 09:58
> To: registrars@dnso.org
> Subject: [registrars] ICANN MEETING IN AMSTERDAM 14/15 DECEMBER
> 
> 
> Hi guys,
> 
> I know this is just after the Shanghai ICANN conference, but 
> is there a 
> view that there could be value in holding a further Registrars' 
> Constituency meeting in Amsterdam, linked to the forthcoming 
> December 14/15 
> ICANN meeting there? There are still a number of issues 
> outstanding of 
> concern to Registrars, not least Transfers, WHOIS and Thomas 
> Keller's proposal.
> 
> To meet the needs of non-attending North American Registrars 
> would a phone 
> bridge be viable?
> 
> If there is no consensus on holding a general Registrars meeting in 
> Amsterdam, we think there are good grounds for holding at 
> least a meeting 
> for European Registrars on topics of concern to us - implications of 
> European data protection/privacy regulations on our WHOIS 
> services and 
> obligations, forthcoming launch of .EU domains, etc.
> 
> We would welcome feedback.
> 
> Paul Westley
> Internetters
>