Too Funny Daminato. :-) icesCream. Swerve the revolution will not be acknowledged. The days are getting shorter. Bring on the snow. > From: "Charles Daminato" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2001 18:33:37 -0400 > To: "Mark Jeftovic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "JS Schiller" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: policy on using CIRA & ICANN logos? > > Actually, no one is allowed to use the ICANN logo. They made us ditch it a > while back. We can use an "Accredited Registrar" logo supplied by ICANN, > but our resellers cannot. > > .... hrm... I can, you can, we all scream at ICANN. > > Charles Daminato > OpenSRS Product Manager > Tucows Inc. - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mark Jeftovic >> Sent: July 30, 2001 6:14 PM >> To: JS Schiller >> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: RE: policy on using CIRA & ICANN logos? >> >> >> >> Only ICANN accreditted registrars and CIRA certified registrars may use >> either logo on their web pages, both bodies are very clear on that. >> >> As a reseller that is just a hurdle you have to overcome. You cannot >> use those logos on your site as far as I understand it. >> >> -mark >> >> On Mon, 30 Jul 2001, JS Schiller wrote: >> >>> You mean stating that the registrations being provided are provided by >>> an ICANN accredited registrar? >>> >>> You mean stating the OpenSRS is ICANN accredited and that OpenSRS is >>> certified by CIRA? (should that be the other way around?) >>> >>> Seems fair enough. What customers want to know is that their >>> registrations will be valid (ie not new.net, not "Bob's Local >>> Registry"). >>> >>> Customers want to know their domain names will show up in WHOIS. >>> >>> I think sometimes people worry that a registration provider might >>> mislead customers by stating THEY are ICANN accredited registrars, as if >>> this lent an air of authority and authenticity anymore. >>> >>> I think if you look closely you can figure out there are ICANN >>> accredited registrars that can't tie their shoes, and there are MSP's >>> that could run circles around them if they were inclined to waste their >>> money. >>> >>> This shouldn't prevent a STATEMENT OF FACT (like "Tucows/OpenSRS is ..." >>> from reassuring a customer they will get what they want. Their name will >>> resolve. >>> >>> I wouldn't have a problem with a reseller for Register.com and NSI >>> saying those companies are accredited and that is the registration >>> service they are providing. Why do we worry about such things? >>> >>> >>> Only on the Internet. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -s >>> >>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of >>>> HAVE1.COM (Gabe Nowak) >>>> Sent: Monday, July 30, 2001 12:48 PM >>>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> Subject: policy on using CIRA & ICANN logos? >>>> >>>> >>>> Just wondering if we as OpenSRS resellers can display the >>>> CIRA & ICANN logos on our web site? What about stating >>>> OpenSRS being accredited to both ICANN & CIRA in text format? >>>> >>>> Thanks >>>> >>>> GABE NOWAK >>>> >>>> HAVE1.COM Design Services >>>> RR #4, Owen Sound, Ontario N4K 5N6 >>>> Tel: 519-376-6000 Toll Free: 1-866-664-1114 >>>> Web Site: http://WWW.HAVE1.COM >>>> * * Ontario-wide search engine http://online.have1.com * * >>>> >>> >> >> -- >> mark jeftovic >> http://www.easydns.com >> http://mark.jeftovic.net >> >> > >
