[kictanet] kictanet Digest, Vol 62, Issue 137

[Ali Hussein]

+1 McTim :-)

Ali Hussein

On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 2:29 PM, McTim <dogwallah at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 7:00 AM, Gideon <gideonrop at gmail.com> wrote:
> > BTW, your named is misspelled in yoour application:
> >
> > Mr. Gedion Rop  Project Support Engineer (DCA)
> >
> > and I see that you are applying for .africa as a 'Standard" gTLD
> > according to the public parts of your application.
> >
> > Hi McTim,
> >
> > "Because UniForum was apparently selected by the African Union
> Commission to
> > apply on behalf of the African Community, so we believe that they should
> > apply for a Community TLD in order for their supposed letter of
> appointment
> > to be valid. If on the other hand, they failed to submit a community TLD
> > application for .AFRICA, then it simply means that they have not lived
> up to
> > the specious community support that they have received." In a nutshell,
> they
> > did not receive support to apply for an African-community owned TLD, to
> end
> > up applying for a standard gTLD. It is fraudulent in our estimation.
>
>
> Then you haven't read the Applicant Guidebook.
>
> They were REQUIRED to get this approval (or non-objection) for a geo-TLD.
>
>
> >
> >
> >
> > BTW, McTim you have misspelled 'yoour' in your posting below ;)
>
> Good catch, it is one thing to have a typo in a post to a mailing
> list, it is another thing to have typo's in your ICANN Application
> (and a MONSTER typo that changes the string you are applying for at
> that!!
>
>
>
>
> --
> Cheers,
>
> McTim
> "A name indicates what we seek. An address indicates where it is. A
> route indicates how we get there."  Jon Postel
>
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