Re: Transfer of .ORG domain

From: Chris Scott (chris-lists@adaptivehostingsolutions.com)
Date: Fri Mar 25 2005 - 09:54:43 EST


Jim McAtee wrote:
>> A customer is transfering a .org domain away from us to directNIC.
>> They put in the transfer request and received the following (not sure
>> if this was a message on a web page or if it was in an email):
>>
>>> Pending Registry Approval
>>> We have submitted the transfer request to the current registrar of the
>>> domain. Please contact your current registrar to make sure they will
>>> approve
>>> the domain transfer without delay.
>>
>>
>> This suggests that the transfer is waiting for us/Tucows to approve
>> the transfer. I haven't even received a notification of the transfer
>> and see nothing in the RWI for this domain.
>
>
>
> OK, let's put this into the form of a question:
>
> Is this status message from directNIC just plain wrong, poorly worded,
> or are they actually waiting for either myself or Tucows to do something?
>

They probably could have been more explicit in their wording but it does
makes sense. Something like "please make sure your domain is not locked
at your current registrar so your transfer will not be rejected. if you
have any questions about the locking status of your domain, please
contact your current registrar" would probably be more helpful.

-- 
Chris Scott
Adaptive Hosting Solutions, Inc.
(formerly Host Orlando, Inc)
http://www.adaptivehostingsolutions.com/



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