Re: [ga] Reform in the GA?

[Harald Alvestrand <Harald@Alvestrand.no>]

At 11:41 08/02/2001 +0000, Jefsey Morfin wrote:
>Thank you Harald for this.
>May be could you update us on what is pending and we should vote on?
>I suppose that most of us lost track with the time and WG-Review.

most of us lost track because we thought other things more important.
Can't blame them (much).
Here is a copy of my post describing the LA resolutions.

>The following resolutions were voted on in the GA meeting in LA:
>
>Chair election:
>
>•       The Chair of the GA should be the person who wins the vote of the 
>GA Voting Registry
>
>Carried, with 42 for, 2 against, 52 abstain.
>
>Under new gTLDs, four motions were proposed.
>
>•       Resolution: The Board should not decide upon new gTLDs until after 
>the new Board members are seated. (60:83, 8 abstain) - FAILED
>•       Resolution: The Board should not decide upon new gTLDs until the 
>appicants have had time to respond to the Staff reports (78:52, 23 abstain)
>•       Resolution: If the Board adopts any new gTLD, it should also adopt 
>all competent applications (subject to name conflict resolution). (39:90, 
>16 abstain) - FAILED
>•       Resolution: The Board should adopt new gTLDs at this meeting. 
>(77:59, 44 abstain)
>
>There were 2 proposed resolutions on the remaining Board members, one of 
>which was accepted.
>
>•       Resolution 1: The four initial board members should step down now, 
>and be replaced with people selected by the at-large elected members. 
>(25:41, 23 abstain) - FAILED
>•       Resolution 2: The Board should expedite the process of replacing 
>the four remaining members ASAP, and at the latest by November 2001. 
>(63:2, 13 abstain)


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Harald Tveit Alvestrand, alvestrand@cisco.com
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Personal email: Harald@Alvestrand.no

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