Comments on: Whois Service Comes Under Fire http://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2007/10/30/whois-service-comes-under-fire/ Content Theft, Plagiarism, Copyright Infringement Sat, 20 Mar 2010 01:12:29 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: JBhttp://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2007/10/30/whois-service-comes-under-fire/comment-page-1/#comment-66806 JB Sat, 03 Nov 2007 15:51:20 +0000 http://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2007/10/30/whois-service-comes-under-fire/#comment-66806 Aaron: I'm not too keen on it either but I know that it is an important tool for many people, myself included. I think if access to the data could be restricted in a productive way, it could be very productive. First, I would like emails to always be ofuscated, second, I would like mailing address and phone information to ony be given out to users with clearance and a need for it.That would be a start at least.RS: Sadly, not much. You can write emails and blog posts on the topic, but it seems unlikely from my past experience with them that those are seriously read.Patsi: Glad that you enjoyed the blog! I've commented on your site once or twice, you're doing some great work yourself!Valerie: Ah, yes, how could I forget about them. My proposal in my reply to Aaron would also eliminate them as a problem. Still, they are an excellent example of the issue.Recliners: Yes, let's hope for the best, it is about all we can do.Everyone: Article updated! Aaron: I’m not too keen on it either but I know that it is an important tool for many people, myself included. I think if access to the data could be restricted in a productive way, it could be very productive. First, I would like emails to always be ofuscated, second, I would like mailing address and phone information to ony be given out to users with clearance and a need for it.

That would be a start at least.

RS: Sadly, not much. You can write emails and blog posts on the topic, but it seems unlikely from my past experience with them that those are seriously read.

Patsi: Glad that you enjoyed the blog! I’ve commented on your site once or twice, you’re doing some great work yourself!

Valerie: Ah, yes, how could I forget about them. My proposal in my reply to Aaron would also eliminate them as a problem. Still, they are an excellent example of the issue.

Recliners: Yes, let’s hope for the best, it is about all we can do.

Everyone: Article updated!

]]> By: JBhttp://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2007/10/30/whois-service-comes-under-fire/comment-page-1/#comment-122849 JB Sat, 03 Nov 2007 15:51:20 +0000 http://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2007/10/30/whois-service-comes-under-fire/#comment-122849 Aaron: I'm not too keen on it either but I know that it is an important tool for many people, myself included. I think if access to the data could be restricted in a productive way, it could be very productive. First, I would like emails to always be ofuscated, second, I would like mailing address and phone information to ony be given out to users with clearance and a need for it.<br><br>That would be a start at least.<br><br>RS: Sadly, not much. You can write emails and blog posts on the topic, but it seems unlikely from my past experience with them that those are seriously read.<br><br>Patsi: Glad that you enjoyed the blog! I've commented on your site once or twice, you're doing some great work yourself!<br><br>Valerie: Ah, yes, how could I forget about them. My proposal in my reply to Aaron would also eliminate them as a problem. Still, they are an excellent example of the issue.<br><br>Recliners: Yes, let's hope for the best, it is about all we can do.<br><br>Everyone: Article updated! Aaron: I’m not too keen on it either but I know that it is an important tool for many people, myself included. I think if access to the data could be restricted in a productive way, it could be very productive. First, I would like emails to always be ofuscated, second, I would like mailing address and phone information to ony be given out to users with clearance and a need for it.

That would be a start at least.

RS: Sadly, not much. You can write emails and blog posts on the topic, but it seems unlikely from my past experience with them that those are seriously read.

Patsi: Glad that you enjoyed the blog! I’ve commented on your site once or twice, you’re doing some great work yourself!

Valerie: Ah, yes, how could I forget about them. My proposal in my reply to Aaron would also eliminate them as a problem. Still, they are an excellent example of the issue.

Recliners: Yes, let’s hope for the best, it is about all we can do.

Everyone: Article updated!

]]> By: Reclinershttp://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2007/10/30/whois-service-comes-under-fire/comment-page-1/#comment-66632 Recliners Thu, 01 Nov 2007 08:12:00 +0000 http://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2007/10/30/whois-service-comes-under-fire/#comment-66632 Yes i agree that the loss of a service such as Whois would be a loss, so lets hope that wont happen or at least that some other regulatory authority is structured in its place. Yes i agree that the loss of a service such as Whois would be a loss, so lets hope that wont happen or at least that some other regulatory authority is structured in its place.

]]> By: Reclinershttp://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2007/10/30/whois-service-comes-under-fire/comment-page-1/#comment-122848 Recliners Thu, 01 Nov 2007 08:12:00 +0000 http://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2007/10/30/whois-service-comes-under-fire/#comment-122848 Yes i agree that the loss of a service such as Whois would be a loss, so lets hope that wont happen or at least that some other regulatory authority is structured in its place. Yes i agree that the loss of a service such as Whois would be a loss, so lets hope that wont happen or at least that some other regulatory authority is structured in its place.

]]> By: valeriehttp://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2007/10/30/whois-service-comes-under-fire/comment-page-1/#comment-66612 valerie Wed, 31 Oct 2007 21:38:09 +0000 http://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2007/10/30/whois-service-comes-under-fire/#comment-66612 The WHOIS service is certainly abused! Ahem, "services" like aboutus.org, etc., ahem. I hope that a more reasonable solution can be reached, however. For one, maybe the service should only be available at the ICANN website... The WHOIS service is certainly abused! Ahem, “services” like aboutus.org, etc., ahem. I hope that a more reasonable solution can be reached, however. For one, maybe the service should only be available at the ICANN website…

]]> By: valeriehttp://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2007/10/30/whois-service-comes-under-fire/comment-page-1/#comment-122847 valerie Wed, 31 Oct 2007 21:38:09 +0000 http://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2007/10/30/whois-service-comes-under-fire/#comment-122847 The WHOIS service is certainly abused! Ahem, "services" like <a href="http://aboutus.org">aboutus.org</a>, etc., ahem. I hope that a more reasonable solution can be reached, however. For one, maybe the service should only be available at the ICANN website... The WHOIS service is certainly abused! Ahem, “services” like aboutus.org, etc., ahem. I hope that a more reasonable solution can be reached, however. For one, maybe the service should only be available at the ICANN website…

]]> By: Patsi Krakoff, The Blog Squadhttp://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2007/10/30/whois-service-comes-under-fire/comment-page-1/#comment-66600 Patsi Krakoff, The Blog Squad Wed, 31 Oct 2007 15:49:47 +0000 http://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2007/10/30/whois-service-comes-under-fire/#comment-66600 Great to have found your blog, Jonathan! I subscribed and also sent your URL to the attorney we had on yesterday's teleseminar about legal issues affecting online business.You provide a great blog, keep up the good work.Patsi Great to have found your blog, Jonathan! I subscribed and also sent your URL to the attorney we had on yesterday’s teleseminar about legal issues affecting online business.

You provide a great blog, keep up the good work.

Patsi

]]> By: Patsi Krakoff, The Blog Squadhttp://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2007/10/30/whois-service-comes-under-fire/comment-page-1/#comment-122846 Patsi Krakoff, The Blog Squad Wed, 31 Oct 2007 15:49:47 +0000 http://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2007/10/30/whois-service-comes-under-fire/#comment-122846 Great to have found your blog, Jonathan! I subscribed and also sent your URL to the attorney we had on yesterday's teleseminar about legal issues affecting online business.<br><br>You provide a great blog, keep up the good work.<br><br>Patsi Great to have found your blog, Jonathan! I subscribed and also sent your URL to the attorney we had on yesterday’s teleseminar about legal issues affecting online business.

You provide a great blog, keep up the good work.

Patsi

]]> By: Recording Studiohttp://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2007/10/30/whois-service-comes-under-fire/comment-page-1/#comment-66588 Recording Studio Wed, 31 Oct 2007 10:26:20 +0000 http://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2007/10/30/whois-service-comes-under-fire/#comment-66588 Is there something that we users can do to influence the outcome, with ICANN? Is there something that we users can do to influence the outcome, with ICANN?

]]> By: Recording Studiohttp://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2007/10/30/whois-service-comes-under-fire/comment-page-1/#comment-122845 Recording Studio Wed, 31 Oct 2007 10:26:20 +0000 http://www.plagiarismtoday.com/2007/10/30/whois-service-comes-under-fire/#comment-122845 Is there something that we users can do to influence the outcome, with ICANN? Is there something that we users can do to influence the outcome, with ICANN?

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