And how about allowing for no telephone number? The Reseller Whois Information box says "only information entered will be displayed", but complains when I try to delete the phone number. I prefer to steer them to the URL or email, and not to encourage phone calls.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Charles Daminato" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "George Kirikos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2001 5:39 AM Subject: Re: Defaults for WHOIS showing reseller? > George, > > The default information is populated by your Tech Contact Information > (this was done last night). The default for registrant is opt-out - that > flag will be set this morning (for all current, and new domains). > > Apologies for the delay. > > Charles Daminato > TUCOWS Product Manager > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Mon, 22 Oct 2001, George Kirikos wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I logged into the reseller interface this evening, and activated the > > publication of the reseller information in the WHOIS output. However, > > when I went to do a WHOIS on some of my names, it just showed the old > > information. > > > > I then logged into the Domain Management system for one of my domains, > > and saw the new "Reseller" tab, that allows clients the ability to > > activate the publication of that information (and apply it to all > > domains in a profile). It now works as expected (e.g. see the WHOIS > > output for Kirikos.com). > > > > I had thought, though, that clients could opt-out of this, and the > > default would be to display the reseller info? (i.e. as it stands now, > > it seems to be opt-in) When manually creating a new domain, it doesn't > > appear as if there's a switch to control whether the reseller info is > > published. Will it continue to be "opt-in", and require a client to > > manually activate the display in the WHOIS via the Domain Management > > system? > > > > Sincerely, > > > > George Kirikos > > http://www.kirikos.com/ > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Make a great connection at Yahoo! Personals. > > http://personals.yahoo.com > >
