Re: [ga] Juliano vs. Lane

[jefsey <jefsey@club-internet.fr>]

On 21:39 20/05/02, William X Walsh said:

>Monday, May 20, 2002, 12:32:17 PM, Joanna Lane wrote:
>
> > Look William,
> > Advocating for a special interest group is not the same thing as 
> claiming to
> > represent them. I have never once claimed to represent anybody but myself,
> > and in fact, declined to sit on this Task Force as the GA Rep when invited
> > by Philip Shepard because I wanted to serve the user community exclusively,
> > which the GA Rep cannot do, since the GA also represents providers. The 
> fact
> > that the DNSO does not have an Individual Domain Name Registrants
> > Constituency should not prevent us from arguing our case by whatever means
> > possible. That's all I was doing, so cut it out.
>
>And to do that, you need some credible basis for your positions being
>representative of the community you CLAIM your views would be serving.
>
>Did you have support from any organization that even purports to
>advocate on the behalf of those you were asking to be the voice for?
>
>The problem is that the only thing you had was your own assertion that
>your views would be in support of that community.

Apart from your bitterness on the matter that I do not understand, what 
else had/have you to provide?

Would you have seated on that TF? Would you represent more than Joanna? 
Joanna is a pure registrant. You are a reseller. I am a DNS operator. Dan 
was a Registrars support. Jeff says he has no DN... I frankly do not 
understand your position...

jfc
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