The billin contact is responsible to ensure the domain is paid for, and
only that. The technical contact is responsible for answering any
technical questions regarding the domain and that it is not lame
delegated, not really much more.
The BC and TC can be your ISP or someone you appoint, not necessarily
someone who has legal control over the domain. You can get better
definitions of the various contacts here:
http://search.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-provreg-dn-defn-01.txt
Charles Daminato
TUCOWS Product Manager
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Sat, 16 Jun 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Yes, I know, this has been our stand. But, should the owner or the billing
> contact have nothing to do with the domain name ? I mean simply emailing the
> password to them, what's the harm in that ?
>
> Ashish
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Charles Daminato <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, June 15, 2001 8:27 PM
> Subject: Re: Send the password to owner and billing contact
>
>
> > The "Registrant" is the only person that has control over the domain, and
> > he can assign that control to the Administrative contact. If you have an
> > incorrect technical contact, the registrant or administrator can fix that
> > for you.
> >
> > Only the Administrative contact has 'real' control over the domain (be hat
> > the domain owner, or someone the domain owner has given explicit
> > permission to handle the domain for them.)
> >
> > Charles Daminato
> > TUCOWS Product Manager
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> > On Fri, 15 Jun 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > > Hello
> > >
> > > Recently, I renewed a domain that had wrong email address at technical
> > > contact. As has been OpenSRS policy, OpenSRS is demanding a signed fax
> from
> > > the owner. Now, this is quite an expensive thing in India.
> > >
> > > How about emailing the password to owner or billing contact or to the
> > > reseller ? Shouldn't the owner or the payer also have some right over a
> > > domain name ?
> > >
> > > Ashish
> > >
> > >
> > >
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