[NA-Discuss] Getting the WHOIS word out to users

[Wendy Seltzer]

John L wrote:

> If there were a reasonable tradeoff, e.g., redact some but verify it so 
> once you get to the redacted stuff it's more likely to be right, there 
> could be some productive negotiations.

Unfortunately, that tradeoff was already made, when "accuracy" was
mandated years ago with the implicit promise that the privacy side would
be put in place shortly after.  Of course once an accuracy requirement
was in, that became the baseline from which further negotiations would
(not) happen.

--Wendy


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