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jefftk on Aug 28, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Web3 Domain Name Service Could Lose Web Address-Ow...

What does "After eth.link was renewed, GoDaddy decided to ‘re-expire’ the domain" mean?

aaaaaaaaata on Aug 29, 2022 [–]

Registrars are just pass through to ICANN to some extent.

So they began reporting it as expired after their client retroactively failed some heuristic that they previously let the client pass.

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