Hi Josh, It wasn't in the announcement per se but it is in the documentation for the bulk changes functionality available in the RRC here:
https://rrc.tucows.com/wholesale_services/domain_names/BulkChangesGuide.pdf Cheers, James On 8/20/04 12:09 PM, "Swerve" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > on 8/20/04 11:35 AM, Greg Frank at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Bulk Changes functionality and .DE IDN functionality will be available via >> the RWI and the API. > > Great! > > Was that info in the reseller update? > > If it was, i didn't see it. > > tx, > > J >> >> The live release is scheduled for August 25, 2004. >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> Greg Frank >> Associate Product Manager, TLD's >> Tucows Inc. >> 416 535 0123 x1282 >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Swerve >> Sent: Friday, August 20, 2004 11:02 AM >> To: OpensrsDiscuss >> Subject: Re: OpenSRS Live Reseller Update [OpenSRS] - 18/08/2004 >> >> >> on 8/18/04 4:00 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >> >> Sounds good. >> Will the functions outlined in 1. be available in the gui/quickstart? >> >> thanks, >> >> J/sW >> >>> Greetings, >>> >>> Please read the following important announcements concerning Tucows >>> OpenSRS. >>> >>> 1. Bulk Changes Functionality Promoted to HORIZON >>> 2. IDN .de Enhancements Promoted to HORIZON >>> 3. New Wire Transfer Instructions >>> >>> 1. Bulk Changes Functionality Promoted to HORIZON >>> -------------------- >>> >>> Effective today, new bulk changes features for domain names are >>> available in the HORIZON environment. This functionality will be >>> promoted to the LIVE environment on 25 August 2004. >>> >>> Bulk changes allow Resellers to make a wide range of modifications to >>> multiple domains at once. Available modifications include: >>> >>> ** Bulk contact changes: Revisions can me made to the contact >>> information of multiple domains at once. >>> >>> ** Bulk nameserver changes: Resellers can make changes to the >>> nameserver information of a list of domains. Name servers can be >>> added, removed and assigned. >>> >>> ** Bulk locking/unlocking: A list of domains can be locked or unlocked >>> in one request. >>> >>> ** Bulk renewals via the API: Resellers can now use the API to renew >>> a list of domains. >>> >>> For complete details, please see the release notes located at: >>> https://rrc.tucows.com/releasenotes/bulkchanges >>> >>> A standalone guide detailing this new functionality is also available. >>> You can find this guide at: >>> >> https://rrc.tucows.com/wholesale_services/domain_names/BulkChangesGuide.pdf >>> >>> >>> 2. IDN .de Enhancements Promoted to HORIZON >>> -------------------- >>> >>> Effective today, OpenSRS enhancements to support Internationalized >>> Domain Names (IDNs) for .de domains has been promoted to HORIZON. >>> IDNs are domain names represented by local language characters. Using >>> this new functionality, Resellers can register 92 western characters, >>> including the Umlaut. >>> >>> Support for .de IDNs will be promoted to the LIVE environment on >>> 25 August 2004. >>> >>> .de IDNs will be made available via the punycode protocol, the same as >>> currently in use for .com and .net IDNs. Punycode is the standard to >>> which all TLDs (both cc and g) are moving. >>> >>> In order to register an IDN, use it to login to the MWI, or view its >>> WHOIS information, the native punycode encoding schema of the domain >>> name is required. Encoded addresses can be obtained by using the IDN >>> Conversion Tool, located at: >>> >>> http://precow.tucows.com/cgi-bin/IDN/index.cgi >>> >>> Tucows will be providing a new client code release that will allow >>> Resellers to update their current implementations to support these >>> requirements. The update will be available 25 August 2004. >>> >>> For complete details, please see the release notes located at: >>> https://rrc.tucows.com/releasenotes/de/index_html >>> >>> 3. New Wire Transfer Instructions >>> -------------------- >>> >>> Effective immediately, Tucows' new wire transfer details are as >>> follows: >>> >>> Beneficiary Bank: >>> HSBC Bank Canada, >>> 70 York Street >>> Toronto >>> >>> SWIFT: HKBCCATT >>> Beneficiary Name: Tucows.com Co >>> Beneficiary A/C No: 002-348624-070 >>> >>> More information on remitting a deposit via wire transfer can be >>> found in the Payments section of the RRC, located at: >>> >>> http://rrc.tucows.com/support/payments >>> >>> Thank you for your continued support of Tucows. >>> >>> Sincerely, >>> >>> Greg Frank >>> Associate Product Manager, TLDs >> >> James M Woods Product Manager -TLDs Tucows Inc. 416 538 5453