Re: [ga] Final draft of proposed mailing list rules

[Kent Crispin <kent@songbird.com>]

On Wed, Jan 19, 2000 at 05:08:38PM +1300, Joop Teernstra wrote:
> >I understand why you and others who are antagonistic to ICANN would want
> >the noise, the foul language, and so on prominently displayed -- it fits
> >well with your interest in demonstrating that ICANN can't work, and with
> >your desire to show ICANN in as bad a light as possible. 
> >
>No, this is not fair.  It has been equally argued that the noise, etc. is
>evidence that the GA as an on-line democracy cannot work and that therefore   
>ICANN needs to fall back on meatspace and/or  a censored environment.

Your point appears consistent with mine.  There is no necessary 
contradiction between them.

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Kent Crispin                               "Do good, and you'll be
kent@songbird.com                           lonesome." -- Mark Twain