[Rack] Noisebridge.{com,org,net} domain

Jacob Appelbaum jacob at appelbaum.net
Tue Sep 7 23:15:43 UTC 2010


On 09/07/2010 04:05 PM, Dr. Jesus wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 3:51 PM, Jacob Appelbaum <jacob at appelbaum.net> wrote:
>> On 09/07/2010 02:38 PM, Dr. Jesus wrote:
>>> On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 2:27 PM, Jacob Appelbaum <jacob at appelbaum.net> wrote:
>>>> On 09/07/2010 02:12 PM, Dr. Jesus wrote:
>>>>> On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 12:46 PM, Leif Ryge <leif at synthesize.us> wrote:
>>>>>> What about those records did ARIN say is "probably in violation"?!
>>>>>>
>>>>>> And how/why are you interfacing with ARIN on Noisebridge's behalf?
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm doing an amateur radio project which requires doing some replumbing of 44/8.
>>>>
>>>> Neat!
>>>>
>>>> What does that have to do with Noisebridge and its domain records?
>>>
>>> The RIRs want to know who they're giving address space to, especially
>>> when the requesting organization isn't paying the commercial rates for
>>> it.  ARIN doesn't know how to check if monochrom is a non-profit, for
>>> example, since they don't know anything about laws in the EU.
>>>
>>
>> Noisebridge is a non-profit but the domain is not owned by Noisebridge.
>> It is owned by me and will probably always be owned by me. In any case,
>> .com and .org aren't relevant to this discussion.
>>
>> If you're having issues with that and it's causing you problems related
>> to my mailing address, I suggest you buy a domain.
>>
>> You can always donate your domain to the corporation and make your
>> project registered to an address relevant to your project.
>>
>> What's the issue with that?
> 
> There isn't any issue now that I know I can get a european IP address
> allocation using the current contact information.  If I have any
> problems with that I'll revisit the issue, but I think I'm good for
> now, thanks.
> 

Ok - great. I'd really suggest that if you have a project that needs
this kind of stuff, such as physical mail, you should manage it as a
separate project inside of Noisebridge.

Anything else creates a lot of work for other people and may take a lot
of time. :-)

All the best,
Jake



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