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[Peter Green <peter AT greenpete.co.uk>]

I hate to be the party pooper but if any TLD is likely to cause 
consternation
with a body that has the cash (and bloody mindedness) to buy a TLD it 
it's the music business.

I have no idea whether they are likely to want it, but is this point 
not a consideration?

Peter

On Thu, 08 Mar 2012 17:12:22 -0600, Alex Hanselka wrote:

> Well, we don't need to panic or anything. We have been running for 
> quite
> some time and only had one collider (.biz) a long time ago. Also, to
> get an ICANN TLD it will cost tens of thousands of dollars and 
> probably
> some sort of screening and meetings and whatnot. ICANN has made a 
> very
> cost prohibitive TLD system and thus it is fairly unlikely just 
> anyone
> will come along and collide our TLDs.
>
> EDIT: Apparently I sent this only to Peter a moment ago... Clearly 
> the
> list needs some tweaking :)
>
> On 3/8/2012 5:02 PM, Peter Green wrote:
>
> > So that answers my earlier question. This seems quite discouraging, 
> > if,
> > in theory all of the OpenNIC TLDs could in actuality be taken away 
> > at
> > the whim of someone who runs a more acknowledged D.N.S. system! 
> > Peter
> > On Thu, 08 Mar 2012 16:56:57 -0600, Alex Hanselka wrote:
> >
> > > The main problem I have with this, is that depending on how things
> > > play out, ICANN (for now at least) will ALWAYS trump us because we
> > > have no way to claim a TLD. Since it is a policy not to create
> > > collider TLDs, we would likely have to remove all our .music 
> > > domains
> > > eventually. This will only get worse if we don't think of some way 
> > > to
> > > protect our TLDs. Anyway, just a thought. Not saying we SHOULDNT do
> > > it... just considering that if the .music people are serious, we 
> > > will
> > > likely lose the TLD in time. On 3/8/2012 2:21 PM, Hospedaje Web y
> > > Servidores Dedicados wrote:
> > >
> > > > i would like to propose the tld .music there is a initiative 
> > > > trying
> > > > to make .music to work with verisign, http://music.us/why [1] not
> > > > make it to work with us first?? Ing. Alejandro M. Hospedaje Web y
> > > > Servidores Dedicados http://www.dedicados.com.mx [2] [1] ------
> > > > correo / msn: ventas AT dedicados.com.mx [3] [2] skype: dedicados
> > > > ------
> > Links: ------ [1] http://www.dedicados.com.mx [4] [2]
> > mailto:ventas AT dedicados.com.mx [5]


Links:
------
[1] http://music.us/why
[2] http://www.dedicados.com.mx
[3] mailto:ventas AT dedicados.com.mx
[4] http://www.dedicados.com.mx
[5] mailto:ventas AT dedicados.com.mx