[dns-operations] uspto.gov

[Dave Knight]

On 2010-05-17, at 2:27 PM, Joe St Sauver wrote:

> Edward mmentioned:
> 
> #OTOH, getting the attention of US gov't IT departments can be 
> #difficult when trying to report "broken things."  It might make sense 
> #to try other members of the US gov't whose email addresses you 
> #already know.  (I.e., if there's someone who can "open a trouble 
> #ticket" with USPTO.gov, please help.)
> 
> I view this issue as pointing to multiple underlying contributing 
> problems with federal (dot gov/dot mil) domains:
> 
> 1) dot gov/dot mil domains lack usable domain whois (e.g., there's
>   no domain whois point of contact information for dot gov/dot mil 
>   domains)


I just sent email to the address in the SOA RNAME for uspto.gov, pointed to the list archive for this thread and received a response 3 minutes later from someone already aware of the thread and the issues.

dave