Re: [DNSOP] Interim DNSOP WG meeting on Special Use Names: some reading material

"John Levine" <johnl@taugh.com> Sun, 17 May 2015 22:52 UTC

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>need therefore not to delegate it."  But in the former case, one needs
>a pretty good argument why we need anything stronger than ICANN's
>policy statement that the names are blocked indefinitely -- certainly,
>one needs a better argument than "I don't trust ICANN," because it's
>already got the policy token.

I would be much happier with a statement that said "the names are
blocked indefinitely, and here's the plan for the $4 million in
application fees we accepted for those names."

R's,
John