From: Stephane Bortzmeyer (bortzmeyer@nic.fr)
Date: Wed Jul 23 2008 - 03:23:29 CDT
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 12:33:06AM -0700,
Chris Weber (Casaba Security) <chris@casabasecurity.com> wrote
a message of 129 lines which said:
> Is the decision for what's allowed to be included up to the
> registrars?
In most of the cases I know, it it up to the registry.
> At that point, should it be up to user-agents or registrars, or
> both, to ensure that legality is checked?
All the registries I know check that the requested domain name
complies with their local rules which include the list of authorized
characters.
A registry cannot rely on users or registrars to do the check because
not all of them are nice people.
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