[atlarge-discuss] Re: [ga] Domains are not the equivalent of DNS.

[Jeff Williams <jwkckid1@ix.netcom.com>]

Ross, Eric and all former DNSO GA members or other interested parties,

Ross Wm. Rader wrote:

> <cc: universe trimmed>
>
> > So warehousing is simply a function of using your IP
> > addresses for the
> > wrong reason.
>
> Eric - would it surprise you to learn that there are several registrars
> that do not assign IP addresses to registrants in any way shape or form?
> The connection that seems so obvious to you does not actually exist in a
> meaningful way.
>
> Domains are not the equivalent of DNS, they are but one component of the
> domain name system.
>
> This is where, dare I digress, those that point out that ENUM is not a
> question that falls within ICANN's scope of responsibility are wrong.
>
> Domains are a way of mapping alpha-numeric labels to hosts/endpoints
> (x). DNS is the resolution mechanism (y).
> ENUM is a way of mapping numeric labels to hosts/endpoints (z). DNS is
> the resolution mechanism.
> (x+2y+z) = the domain name system (for as long as x and z remain
> dependent on y.)
>
> ICANN's mandate, at least as I understand it is specifically concerned
> with the domain name system and less about the specifics of DNS or
> domain names - and we are rightly concerned with anything that attempts
> to map to that system.

  Thank you Ross for attempting to in brief, straighten Eric out here
a little bit.  I fear though that your attempt, as has been attempted
on many previous occasions before, shall fall short of the mark
with Eric, and others that are less that diligent in becoming self
aware in several key areas regarding DNS, Domain names,
and ENUM in particular.

>
>
>                        -rwr
>
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