Re: [regext] Working group action required on draft-ietf-regext-reseller-ext-01.txt

Gavin Brown <gavin.brown@centralnic.com> Mon, 06 March 2017 08:20 UTC

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On 03/03/2017 17:07, Antoin Verschuren wrote:
[snip]
> The pragmatic problem being considered now is indeed making non
> contractual resellers visible, but I expect other organizations -not
> resellers- on the horizon with the same wish to be tagged to
> provisioning objects as well. They might need to be visible as well, or
> even have special permissions, and they might have multiple roles.
> Roles I expect include dns-operators, auditors, expanded RDAP access
> credentials, abuse desks, law enforcement, privacy agents, data
> processors etc..
> I wouldn’t want to define a new object every time I wanted to innovate
> service to customers. I just want to give the object an additional role
> in relation to a provisioning object, so they can use the new service
> belonging with that role.

I created a trivial EPP extension to allow additional contacts to be
associated with domains. It was designed with this purpose in mind:

https://gitlab.centralnic.com/centralnic/epp-auxcontact-extension/blob/master/draft-brown-auxcontact.txt

G.

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