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One: On the possibility of allowing second level registrations, which may never happen too, in my scenario, if there was only one application from an existing registrant (I would propose that one could only register identical names already registered in their application for a second level...

Domain Names, You might claim the ccTLDs you mention work well already, but why is it that in New Zealand they conducted a survey recently that found registrants would prefer name.nz registrations and in every ccTLD that moves to allow registrations at the second level, the third level...

Lemon, On registrations at the second level there are many options for managing this. A scenario I have used about allowing this is as follows: * existing .AU registrants would be allowed to apply for their domain name at the second level for at least net.au and com.au - it's debatable whether...

Erhan, You are partly right. I don't think anyone has said the government exerts undue influence on auDA, and all parties involved would be aware that any government involvement would be controversial given the importance the DNS plays in everyday life. I agree that there are areas of auDA...

Hi all, Domain Names is right in that auDA's policies were initially overly restrictive, and there are arguments for and against this. At the time. But things have moved on and it is interesting to compare .AU with other ccTLDS. You only have to look over the ditch at .NZ and while there fewer...

Simon, Your holier than thou comments suggesting you are a capable board member of an organisation are very dubious. One clear example I can give are potentially defamatory comments you made earlier this year relating to auDA and subsequently were forced to issue an apology and delete the...

Hi all, Just a brief introduction of myself so I can get started on the Domain Name Trade forum, and which I also posted on the introductions page. As some of you know, I am a candidate at the upcoming auDA board election. I have been involved in the domain name industry since 2000 when I...

Hi all, Just a brief introduction of myself so I can get started on the Domain Name Trade forum. As some of you know, I am a candidate at the upcoming auDA board election. I have been involved in the domain name industry since 2000 when I commenced working for the Austrian registry nic.at for...