Re: Contacts after a Domain Transfer

These are much more common during bulk transfer operations, where one registrar buys the assets of another.  It is a needed function for that use case.

I've also seem some contact transfers around domain transfer operations but as Gavin said, its not common practise.

-Michael Young


On 2013-06-20, at 12:15 PM, Gavin Brown <[email protected]> wrote:

> We've operated an EPP server since 2005, and have only ever seen a
> single contact transfer request - which was cancelled shortly after
> being submitted.
> 
> Gavin.
> 
> On 20/06/2013 17:04, Seth Goldman wrote:
>> What do registrars typically do about contacts sponsored by a different
>> registrar after a domain transfer? This situation seems undesirable, as
>> it prevents the gaining registrar from updating registrant contact
>> information in the future. Do registrars just make a new contact as a
>> matter of course? Or do they try to transfer over the existing contact?
>> The former seems more likely, as the latter will not work if there are
>> other domains with references to that contact object on the losing
>> registrar.
>> 
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