Bret and all, We couldn't agree more with your assessment here. But as we warned over a month ago now, this is exactly what we predicted would occur. And it seems that it is now coming to pass with this "DNSO" (www.dnso.org) bunch. This is a very sad thing indeed. Bret A. Fausett wrote: > A.M. Rutkowski wrote: > >The nature of both of these documents seems unclear, > >as they appear styled as "applications." The construct > >here seems odd and confusing at best. What are these > >things? Advisory committees...unincorporated associations... > >corporations??? > > Agreed. I noted this earlier on the dnso.org public discussion list. What > I was told was that the DNSO plans not to incorporate but to be a > division of ICANN. > > Apparently, in the interests of time, the Monterrey participants elected > to devote their time and energies to an ICANN application, rather than > worrying about bylaws, rules of governance, etc. A very short-sighted > plan (IMHO). I find it hard to believe that ICANN would recognize a > brand new, unformed association bound only by a common application -- and > without any written rules or procedures -- as the "DNSO." > > -- Bret > > :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: > > Bret A. Fausett > Fausett, Gaeta & Lund, LLP > E-Mail: baf@fausett.com > http://www.fausett.com > > :::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: > > __________________________________________________ > To receive the digest version instead, send a > blank email to ifwp-digest@lists.interactivehq.org > > To SUBSCRIBE forward this message to: > subscribe-IFWP@lists.interactivehq.org > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, forward this message to: > unsubscribe-ifwp@lists.interactivehq.org > > Problems/suggestions regarding this list? Email andy@interactivehq.org. > ___END____________________________________________ Regards, -- Jeffrey A. Williams CEO/DIR. Internet Network Eng/SR. Java/CORBA Development Eng. Information Network Eng. Group. INEG. INC. E-Mail jwkckid1@ix.netcom.com Contact Number: 972-447-1894 Address: 5 East Kirkwood Blvd. Grapevine Texas 75208
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