Dena and all,
You got it about right Dena. And this seems to be a violation of
ICANN's MoU and contractual agreements with the NTIA with
respect to stability.
Dena Whitebirch wrote:
> > > Most whois clients query the public NSIRegistry database first
> > > which only updates *once per day* so it's quite possible for
> > > someone to do a domain query and be shown the old whois
> > > information of the old registrar. Nothing is wrong.
> >
> > No, nothing is wrong as far as the design goes. But of course that is
> > not far enough, is it. Therefore leaving the ability for registrars to
> > "Steal" domain names and/or create a domain name conflict from the
> > get go. Doesn't say much for stability, does it?
>
> The more I think about this today...because we have to query the
> individual whois databases of the individual registrars, and because they
> can update them when and however they wish, it would seem that now a whois
> query is merely an opinion of a particular registrar without possibly any
> basis in fact.
>
> -Dena
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