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Mike O'Connor

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BA, Grinnell College -- majored in drugs, sex and rock and roll MBA, Cornell University -- majored in Fear vs Greed Community radio -- KDNA, KUSP, WORT, National Federation of Community Broadcasters Big-time consulting -- Arthur Andersen, Coopers & Lybrand Big titles -- VP, Controller, CEO, CIO (various places) Internet -- Started an ISP, got a gaggle of great domains (bar.com, television.com, place.com, corp.com, etc.) back in the early days ICANN -- member of the ICANN ISPCP Constituency. You want acronyms? I'm a GNSO and CCWG working-groups type guy -- DSSA, VI, IRTP-A/B/etc., RAP, HSTLD, ZFA, PEDNR, CCWG, FRN

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Name Collisions II - A Call for Research

Related Topics: DNS, Domain Names, ICANN, Networks, New TLDs,

This post is a heads up to all uber-geeks about a terrific research initiative to try to figure out causes and mitigation of name-collision risk. There's a $50,000 prize for the first-place paper, a $25,000 prize for the second place paper and up to five $10,000 prizes for third-place papers. That kind of money could buy a lot of toys, my peepul. And the presentation of those papers will be in London -- my favorite town for curry this side of India. Interested? Read on. more

By Mike O'Connor
Dec 17, 2013
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