RE: Definition of Registry

[Richard Shockey <rich.shockey@neustar.com>]

At 04:48 PM 1/3/2001 -0500, Ross Wm. Rader wrote:
>RickW and I had a conversation about the role of definitions in this process
>and other domain name related efforts in San Diego last month. We both
>agreed that a common base of definitions will play an important role in
>ensuring that whatever work this group and others accomplish is done in the
>most efficient manner. As such, I took it upon myself to pen a draft (which
>may or may not conform to IETF draft submission standards ;) that was
>intended to act as a strawman towards defining a common set of definitions.
>
>If it would be useful, I could clean it up and pass it back to this list in
>short order. I do have a concern that this might be distracting to the
>larger goal of this particular group. Perhaps if the definitions are
>valuable yet the process of definition distractive, a separate effort on a
>separate list geared towards hashing them out might be more efficient.
>
>-rwr

Please do I think this would be most helpful... just post it as text here...