Re: [ga] Melbourne and nominations

[Jeff Williams <jwkckid1@ix.netcom.com>]

Roberto, Greg and all remaining assembly members,

 What's the matter with you guys, don't you have your own funding to
attend meetings?

Roberto Gaetano wrote:

> Greg,
>
> >
> >The funding for travel to Melbourne that I hoped for has just fallen
> >through, so if attendance is a requirement for the chair, I'll have to
> >withdraw my acceptance of the nomination.
>
> Sorry to hear that the funding has not been granted, but let me suggest to
> keep your acceptance of the nomination, at least until we don't have a
> clearer picture of the timeframes.
>
> It would be interesting though if we could use this chance to discuss the
> issue of funding of the GA Chair (or co-chair) to the ICANN meetings, as we
> cannot assume that the GA physical meetings could run chairless.
> For instance, would it be reasonable to ask funding by the DNSO?
> Of course, this cannot happen for Melbourne, but maybe if we start to
> scratch our heads now it can be done for Stockholm.
>
> Incidentally, to have geographical diversity between chair and co-chair may
> ensure better coverage of geographically diverse meetings ;>)
>
> Regards
> Roberto
>
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