IP: Re:ICANN At-Large Membership Study Committee Discussion Paper #1

[David Farber <dave () farber net>]

> Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 08:50:56 -0400
> To: farber () cis upenn edu
> From: "Robert (Bob) J. Aiken" <raiken () cisco com>
> Subject: Re: IP: ICANN At-Large Membership Study Committee Discussion
>   Paper #1
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> Dave - post if wish.
>
> Some of us never got involved and probably never will as the
> "public" was left voiceless from the beginning while ICANN did as it
> wished with its "List of usual suspects" . It is  to late now to
> change that or the results of the last 2 years when ICANN and DOC
> provided us with solid evidence as to the shortcomings of
>  "self governance" with the way they hanlded the process..
> Its kind of hard to want to get involved with  an outreach activity
> now that has as its leaders the same folks who
> started and lead ICANN before and were responsible for the 1st 2 years.  If
> you agreed with them before then you will now, and if you didn't
> - well they didn't listen the last time - why now ? - and its too late the
> damage has been done.
>
> bob aiken



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