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[Jake Thoughts <jake AT jakes-mail.top>]

Hello,

This proposal seems good to me, so my response to the proposal is yes.

Regards,
Jake

On Thu, May 06, 2021 at 11:24:52PM +0530, Ninad Chandorkar wrote:
> Hey there!
> 
> I am Nenadd Chandorkar, a full-time system administrator and an
> entrepreneur. I run a web hosting business in Maharashtra, India. I want to
> come up with .marathi TLD for Marathi speaking crowd of Maharashtra, India.
> 
> This TLD will be useful for commercial and non-commercial purposes. My plan
> is to bring 97% of small and medium businesses online by providing free TLD
> and IPFS based hosting.
> 
> I already have already done my compliance for the TLD.
> 
> 1. Tier 1 DNS Server (Unlisted) - Status: Done [
> http://report.opennicproject.org/t2log/t1.php?ip_addr=103.138.238.10 ]
> 
> 2. Tier 2 DNS Server - Status: Done [
> http://report.opennicproject.org/t2log/t2.php?ip_addr=103.138.238.151 ]
> 
> 3. Administration Team - Status: Done
> 
> 4. Website with Charter and other information- Status: Done [
> http://opennic.marathi ] (Currently running only in our data center)
> 
> 5. Administrative Emails - Status: Done
> i) hostmaster AT opennic.marathi
> ii) abuse AT opennic.marathi
> iii) webmaster AT opennic.marathi
> 
> 6. Our policies are in line with Opennic's Policies (Attaching Charter
> below)
> 
>  *DEADLINE FOR VOTEING WILL BE 14TH MAY 2021 12.00 AM UTC (7 DAYS FROM
> POSTING*)
> 
> ------ Charter ------
> 
> .*marathi TLD*
> 
> 
> The .marathi TLD, operated by the HostingDuty administration, is to be used
> by commercial and non-commercial entities (individual or groups) to promote
> themselves on the OpenNIC free network.
> 
>  This domain is intended to be used in a general sense, akin to .com in the
> ICANN network, and as such has a very general use case and little
> restrictions on registration. Registration is available on a first-come,
> first-serve basis. Charter Please see www.hostingduty.com/charter for the
> most up-to-date version of this charter. The .marathi TLD, operated by the
> HostingDuty administration, is to be used by commercial and non-commercial
> entities (individual or groups) to promote themselves on the OpenNIC free
> network. This domain is intended to be used in a general sense, akin to
> .com in the ICANN network, and as such has a very general use case and
> little restrictions on registration. Use of this TLD is not a given right
> to any holder, and domain names may be revoked by the HostingDuty
> administration team or by a vote of domain holders (henceforth known as
> “Members”), especially pertaining to violations of our policies (see
> Section 2). “Members” in this charter refers to owners of .marathi domains
> and not OpenNIC members unless otherwise noted. Registration “.marathi”
> domains will be available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Some domains
> have been reserved for administrative use (see Section 6) prior to public
> registration. Registrations immediately after approval will be handled
> manually via email. An automated registration system is in development and
> will be available at tld.marathi when it becomes available. Registrations
> will be available from 3 month to 10 year periods. All registrations will
> be available for free after approval, however, the HostingDuty
> administration holds the right to raise prices as needed to cover operating
> costs. Abuse HostingDuty will not tolerate the following behaviour, and use
> of our domains for any of the following is grounds for termination: * -
> Domain squatting - Spam email delivery - Malware distribution - Malicious
> interference with computer systems Our abuse policies are in line with
> OpenNIC’s abuse policies as well (http://wiki.opennicproject.org/TLDPolicy
> – “Obnoxious Activity: Spam & Cracking”), and any policies listed there
> apply to “.marathi” domains as well.
> 
> The HostingDuty registry/administration is not a domain police force and
> meaningful abuse enforcement will be reliant on members reporting. All
> abusive behaviour should be immediately reported to *abuse AT tld.marathi* so
> administration can take action. Termination Domains can be immediately
> terminated if they are found to be in violation of our policies by the
> HostingDuty administration, and a notice will be sent to the registrant of
> the offending domain. Domains can also be terminated via a member vote.
> Membership is granted to any domain holder, 1 vote per member regardless of
> the amount registrations they hold. Member votes are subject to policies as
> listed in Section 4. Domains may also be revoked by the HostingDuty
> administration if the OpenNIC membership at large moves to revoke a
> registration.
> 
> We do not foresee a circumstance where OpenNIC as a whole will be required
> to vote on the revocation of a .marathi domain, but if the need arises we
> will comply with any such vote.
> 
> Disputes Trademark holders should email *trademarks AT tld.marathi* if they
> wish to dispute a domain. HostingDuty will revoke or transfer registrations
> if ordered by a legitimate court of law, as a courtesy to that country, as
> applicable to OpenNIC’s dispute policy.
> 
> Amendments
> 
> Amendments to this charter may be added by a vote of .marathi domain
> holders. Additionally, the HostingDuty administration is permitted to
> provide a binding user agreement for registrations at tld.marathi that may
> include policies outside the scope of this charter.
> 
> Policies Please see https://hostingduty.com/marathi-policy for the most
> up-to-date organizational policies regarding this TLD. .marathi generally
> accepts any OpenNIC policies regarding abuse. The activities we prohibit
> include, but are not limited to: domain squatting, spam email delivery,
> malware distribution, or malicious interference with computer systems.
> 
> Contacts
> • Website: hostingduty.com / tld.marathi
> • Administrator: ninad AT hostingduty.com
> • Other Contact: support AT hostingduty.com
> 
> Regards
> 
> Nenadd Chandorkar

> 
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