Proposed changes to WHOIS system called ‘extremely disquieting’ – Network World

http://www.networkworld.com/news/2013/091713-proposed-changes-to-whois-system-273914.html

I can see both sides of this.  I think there is significant benefit to having the name and contact information associated with the domain record.  I think it promotes a certain amount of responsibility.  However, I have also had instances where it would be nice to privatize or restrict the visibility that information, and I have at times taken advantage of registrar privacy features.

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