There's rather a big difference between access to bulk whois data of any
sort for security or other "internet community" related, NON COMMERCIAL
purposes, versus bulk whois data to run a commercial service.

On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 5:40 PM, russ@cons... <russ@cons...>wrote:

> The proposal about the 5 C's sounds good except you also have to include
> whois access policies.  If you can't get to the data easily and be able to
> use it it is of no good.  Right now there is a complicated patchwork of
> whois access policies.  Most of them were made up by a small group of
> people who really don't consider all the issues.




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Suresh Ramasubramanian (ops.lists@gmai...)