Domain Incite Whois officially died today

[KevDI]

Domain registries and registrars are no longer obliged to offer Whois services as of today, the deadline ICANN set for formally sunsetting the protocol. It’s been replaced by RDAP, the newer Registration Data Access Protocol, which offers a more structured way to deliver domain ownership information. Under ICANN’s standard Registry Agreement and Registrar Accreditation Agreement, […]

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[Helmuts]

hummm, interesting.