I would say yes because at the end of the day the cloud is not some pie in the sky but real data centers positioned across the globe. Of course the question than surfaces is which data centers etc??? I think more and more there is a pressing need for international minimum standards within the diverse legal markets. Sala On Thu, Mar 29, 2012 at 11:24 AM, Carlton Samuels <carlton.samuels@gmail.com
wrote:
...including those deployed in context of 'cloud' services?
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On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 5:08 PM, Lutz Donnerhacke <lutz@iks-jena.de>wrote:
On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 11:15:26AM -0500, Carlton Samuels wrote:
" - *Privacy by Design*: Build in privacy at every stage of product development; - *Simplified Choice for Businesses and Consumers*: Give consumers the ability to make decisions about their data at a relevant time and context, including through a Do Not Track mechanism, while reducing the burden on businesses of providing unnecessary choices; and - *Greater Transparency*: Make information collection and use practices transparent."
So they like to have a "thin whois"? - Every contractor needs to run a whois server providing information about the contract and a link to the downstream whois server of the downstream contact. - After accessing all the whois servers down the reseller chain, we end up at the real data. - Every whois server has to be operated according local law.
Startpoint and example: $ whois -h whois.iana.org thur.de
refer: whois.denic.de
domain: DE
organisation: DENIC eG address: Kaiserstrasse 75-77 address: Frankfurt am Main 60329 address: Germany
contact: administrative name: Vorstand DENIC eG organisation: DENIC eG address: Kaiserstrasse 75-77 address: Frankfurt am Main 60329 address: Germany phone: +49 69 27235 0 fax-no: +49 69 27235 235 e-mail: vorstand@denic.de
contact: technical name: Business Services organisation: DENIC eG address: Kaiserstrasse 75-77 address: Frankfurt am Main 60329 address: Germany phone: +49 69 27235 272 fax-no: +49 69 27235 234 e-mail: dbs@denic.de
nserver: A.NIC.DE 194.0.0.53 2001:678:2:0:0:0:0:53 nserver: F.NIC.DE 2a02:568:0:2:0:0:0:53 81.91.164.5 nserver: L.DE.NET 2001:668:1f:11:0:0:0:105 77.67.63.105 nserver: S.DE.NET 195.243.137.26 nserver: Z.NIC.DE 194.246.96.1 ds-rdata: 24220 8 2 ffe926aca67ed94089390250f1f294ac84a6d84f9121df73a79e439f42e820c2
whois: whois.denic.de
status: ACTIVE remarks: Registration information: http://www.denic.de/
created: 1986-11-05 changed: 2011-06-08 source: IANA
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