Re: [ga] Since nobody in authority wants to announce it...

[Kilnam Chon <chon@cosmos.kaist.ac.kr>]

all,

PSO is not complying with the geographical diversity rule at all.
In addition to two europeans and one american for ICANN Board, 
ALL Protocol Council members are from europe or usa.  

We should question on this practice to ICANN Board as well as PSO
in LA next week.

chon
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On Tue, Oct 26, 1999 at 07:19:45PM -0700, Mark C. Langston wrote:
> 
> The other 6 ICANN BoD seats have been filled.  The story's at:
> 
> http://www.newsbytes.com/pubNews/99/138426.html
> 
> Quick rundown:
> 
> PSO: Vint Cerf (US), Phil Davidson (Eur) J.F. Abramatic (Eu)
> ASO: Ken Fockler (CA) Pindar Wong (Asia) Rob Blokzijl (Eu)
> 
> One obvious question:  How'd the PSO elect two Europeans?  I thought
> things had to be regionally exlusive?  Or was that just something the
> NC decided for us as well?
> 
> 
> One obvious observation:  Anyone else bothered by the fact that we have
> to find out what ICANN's doing from third-party news outlets and 
> interpreting the main ICANN and 3 SO pages?
> 
> Communication, people.  It's the heart of everything we're doing.  Learn
> to make use of it.
> 
> -- 
> Mark C. Langston
> mark@bitshift.org
> Systems Admin
> San Jose, CA