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Re: [ga] Option A -- "Divestiture'
On Fri, 23 Mar 2001 20:16:46 -0500, you wrote:
>As I have reread the original contract, and the FAQs, I think there is great
>validity that there is considerable vagueness in the original agreement and
>that there is much opportunity for disagreement and different
>interpretations between ICANN staff and Versign/NSI. I recall how hard it
>was to negotiate this agreement, though, and while I was aware of that
>vagueness at the time (since I commented extensively on it), there were many
>improvements made to it, and I believe it was the best that could be done.
>
>My point here: If option B gives less vagueness and more certainty in
>dealing with Verisign/NSI, then that could be a very good change.
Option B is less vague which is a good thing. However it is less
vague by effectively giving Verisign what they want (*.com for ever
and keep the registrar business).
On this measure the best contract is one which says we allow Verisign
to do anything they want. No vagueness at all :-)
DPF
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