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Recent content by Jay Daley

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    New Nominet drop catching flaw revealed?

    My nickname at school was indeed ‘Arthur’!
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    Additional urgent help needed

    Answering the second part of your question, why it is written as it is. The syntax is not obvious and people often get confused when they see it for the first time. *.tld means that registrations are only permitted at the third level as the asterisk means that a second level must be...
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    Additional urgent help needed

    Long solved by http://publicsuffix.org
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    Nominet site data collection

    We're about to in .nz. Here's a link to the page that sets out our purpose and practice around it. We consulted on this with the local technical community and received no feedback. We're just about to consult with registrars on it. http://nzrs.net.nz/dns/zone-and-host-scanning
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    Direct.uk is ongoing.....

    Thanks Graeme.
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    Direct.uk is ongoing.....

    I think a brief explanation of the .nz governance structure would be useful here. There are three parts to the ccTLD: 1. At the top is a membership society called InternetNZ. This has little to do with the day to day running of .nz, deciding only on big issues like the wholesale fee. It...
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    nominet recently

    thank you!
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    EPP and SSL certificate

    We don't explain them because they are a standard function of SSL. Yes you do need to use SSL to connect to our EPP server and yes you need the root cert in order to use SSL.
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    EPP live launch date?

    We haven't decided yet, but probably only a couple of months away. It depends on the feedback we get and any issues raised.
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    Nominet @ ICANN Los Angeles 2007

    Actually he is the country code manager for .na (Namibia) so it is one of his own servers he is joking about. Yes, he was once German.
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    Nominet @ ICANN Los Angeles 2007

    None that I know of. If you want to see what Roy and I are watching (the ccTLD technical day) then the webcast is here: Audiocast: http://media1.icann.org/ramgen/broadcast/losangeles.ram Webcast: http://media1.icann.org/ramgen/broadcast/losangeles.rm
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    Nominet @ ICANN Los Angeles 2007

    I always wanted a fan club. If you want any autographs then I'm sure I can do a special AD rate.
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    Out of hours support

    As Steve says, the tags are linked and so having one blocked means all your tags are blocked (otherwise people would use multiples tags to get more limits).
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    Out of hours support

    Yes we do have out of hours support. PM me if you need the number. But as others have pointed out there is no point using that for lifting blocks, because we don't.
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    History of domain name Registrant

    We have the emails records of some members of the Naming Committee, the body that issued domain name registrations before Nominet. However I don't know much about the contents or our policy on releasing that data. I suggest you ask us directly at [email protected]
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