| | IEDR Lose FOIA Appeal; Quietly Release Dispute Resolution Policy (NewsAttic.com) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02) |
 | | The.ie Domain Registry (IEDR), the authority responsible for the administration of the.ie country-code Top Level Domain (ccTLD) has been ordered to release documentation and correspondence regarding the.ie domain. |
 | | Antoin O'Lachtnain, an entrepreneur, blogger and founder of IEwatch, successfully battled an appeal to his Freedom of Information Act request, which was made against the IEDR and University College Dublin, who originally held the powers of the IEDR.The Information Commissioner rejected the IEDR's arguments that the documents were commercially sensitive. |
 | | theRegister.co.uk report on the case, criticising the IEDR's justification of expenses and poor profits by reference to unspecified "legal, accounting and technical costs" and foot and mouth disease and the September 11th 2001 terrorist attacks on America. |
| www.browsenews.com /d/hl/iedr_lose_foia_appeal_quietly_release_dispute_resolution_pol.html (160 words) |