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Re: FW: [dnsproc-en] DNS Lotto: You Gotta Be In It To Win It



This is the first reasonable suggestion made on this issue, IMHO. Why not
follow it? (Answer: If we start doing reasonable things, who knows where it
might lead?)


Dr Eberhard W Lisse a écrit:
> 
> Esther,
> 
> why not tender this out?
> 
> Form a tender committee with experts beyond reproach (I mean people
> like Paul Vixie, Alan Barret, John Quarterman, Robert ELz, Randy Bush,
> Stefano Trumpy) a laywer (someone like Tamar Frankel?) and a Prof from
> a Business school.
> 
> Publish a tender specification.
> 
> Accept sealed bids on a deadline.  To avoid nuisance bids, ask for a
> substantial non refundable fee up front. That will pay for the travel
> of the experts.
> 
> Then have each expert evaluate each tender by way of allocating points
> from a finite number of points for each application (in general, or
> for each "part" of the tender). Publish the  guidelines.
> 
> The applications with the most points win.
> 
> Publish the points table (not necessarily by name, though I prefer
> that, but then the experts will have to be protected against law
> suits.)
> 
> el