Re: [ga] BC exclusionary practices and GA funding

[Eric Dierker <eric@hi-tek.com>]

> May we reach a consensus on these matters?  I think we may need to discuss
> something close but maybe a little less in order to gather a consensus. I think
> we could move forward if we just view this as "in principal".

In that fora I support the demand.

OTOH let us hear some suggestions.

{i think that in this situation a sublist would be helpful, those of us
who really care about this particular issue could go into the side room
and without general list restrictions pound out a really perfect demand
and then bring it back to the GA for it's consideration.}
>
>
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> ITEM FOR CONSIDERATION BY NC INTAKE COMMITTEE FOR INCLUSION IN AGENDA
> NOVEMBER 2001 NC MEETING:
>
> Members of the DNSO GA are demanding that:
>
> 1: The ICANN BoD instruct the DNSO/BC to stop excluding potential members
> > that are legally registered and constituted businesses for any reason. That
> > such practices have already caused irrepairable harm and minimum
> > compensatory action shall be to grant such membership, of previously
> > excluded members, at no charge, for a period equal to the time that such
> > exclusionary practices have been in effect (at least 3 years).
> >
> > 2: The ICANN place the DNSO/GA on equal footing with the current DNSO names
> > council, creating a bicameral DNSO. That the ICANN provide funding and
> > support for a secure voting mechanism that the GA can use for its consensus
> > building efforts. That the ICANN provide budget and staffing for the DNSO/GA
> > to perform its functions. That the DNSO/GA be given ICANN BoD seats, to be
> > filled by a representitive voting the recorded consensus of the DNSO/GA.
> > That  such funding be derived from a $1US surcharge, per domain name, per
> > year, from ICANN all registered domain names. That the GA shall have both an
> > Advocate and a Consensus Leader, both elected positions of the DNSO/GA with
> > budgetary control and responsibility for all DNSO/GA staff.
> >
> > --
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