Re: ICANN Press Release for 10:00 EDT--"Commerce Department and ICANN Sign Historic Accord on Internet Governance"

[Dave Farber <dave () farber net>]

Begin forwarded message:

> From: Edward Hasbrouck <edward () hasbrouck org>
> Date: September 30, 2009 14:47:01 EDT
> To: dave () farber net
> Subject: Re: [IP] ICANN Press Release for 10:00 EDT--"Commerce  
> Department and ICANN Sign Historic Accord on Internet Governance"

> On 30 Sep 2009 at 14:12, "Dave Farber" <Dave Farber <dave () farber net>>
> wrote:
>
> > > Subject: ICANN Press Release for 10:00 EDT--"Commerce Department and
> > > ICANN Sign Historic Accord on Internet Governance"
>
> Unfortunately ICANN's new "commitment" to transparency was developed  
> and
> adopted in secrecy, in flagrant violation of ICANN's own procedural  
> rules:
>
> http://www.icannwatch.org/article.pl?sid=09/09/30/165214
>
> More background on what has happened when I've tried to invoke ICANN's
> purported transparancy to get access to documents and meetings in  
> order to
> report on ICANN's back-room dealings, and then tried to invoke ICANN's
> purported accountability mechanisms when I was refuses access:
>
> http://hasbrouck.org/icann/
>
> Best regards,
>
> Edward Hasbrouck
>
>
> ----------------
> Edward Hasbrouck
> <edward () hasbrouck org>
> <http://hasbrouck.org>
> +1-415-824-0214



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