Re: [ga] Call for a Working Group

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

Chris and all remaining assembly members,

  I agree that Dave may have a bias as a employee of NeuStar,
if he is an employee.  However this should not be a reason to
exclude Dave in any way.

Christopher Ambler wrote:

> It is to note that Dave is employed by NeuStar, and as such, has
> a vested interest in preventing such a working group, as his
> employer is a partner in the new .BIZ registry, the suggested
> topic of this working group. It is my belief that such an interest
> calls his arguments into question, at a minimum.
>
> Christopher
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dave Crocker" <dhc2@dcrocker.net>
> To: "Kendall Dawson" <kendall@obs-us.com>
> Cc: <ga@dnso.org>
> Sent: Friday, April 13, 2001 2:10 PM
> Subject: Re: [ga] Call for a Working Group
>
> > At 01:08 PM 4/13/2001, Kendall Dawson wrote:
> > >At 11:15 PM 4/12/2001 -0400, Milton Mueller wrote:
> > >>However, there is some possibility that, given enough time and some clear
> > >>guidance, such a group might achieve some consensus points that could
> > >>bring about a temporary ceasefire...
> > >
> > >I agree with Milton on this. The NC should create a Working Group to
> > >explore this. Introduction of new colliding TLDs (especially .BIZ) should
> > >be put on hold until this WG has a chance to explore the ramifications of
> > >alternate or competing roots.
> >
> >
> > 1.  This is not a new topic.  It has been around for years.  Why is it only
> > being pursued this late, with new ICANN registries about to be turned on?
> >
> > 2.  The debate on this topic, over a period of years, has not produced an
> > discernible, neither practical nor theoretical.  What is the basis for
> > believing that anything other than further delay will be the result of this
> > effort, now?
> >
> > 3.  Why should the independent actions of registration activities of
> > independent namespaces be of any concern to us?
> >
> > This is exactly the sort of activity that suggests an interest in endless
> > debate than in providing users with new TLDs...
> >
> > d/
> >
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