Chuck and all,
I tend to agree. Some FACTS that can be substantiated would be
refreshing on Roberto's part. Unfortunately he has rarely been
forthcoming with FACTS, however very liberal in propagating
rumor of one flavor or another...
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> "Poor management of the testbed by NSI?" I know that there have been lots
> of emotionally based claims to this effect but would be interested to see
> some objective facts.
>
> Chuck Gomes
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, August 09, 1999 8:00 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> Subject: RE: [IFWP] The rough consensus in Berlin and ICANN's bylaws
>
> Joop,
>
> You wrote:
>
> >
> > After the next's day's session with the Board and following deliberation
> in
> > camera the Board came with it's resolution to change the bylaws and limit
> > NSI to one seat.
> >
> > I do not recall any other instance that "consensus" was asked or measured
> > on the gTLD seats.
> > Let any other Berlin participant correct me in case my memory is faulty.
> >
>
> Off my memory (I did not double check the tape), the subject was picked up
> again towards the end of the afternoon, during a discussion on the status of
> the testbed.
>
> The subject of the testbed, and the poor management thereof by NSI,
> triggered again the debate on the gTLD Constituency. I believe that it was
> George Conrades to mention that, if NSI was not willing to autolimit their
> participation to the Council to one representative, the Board would have
> changed the bylaws to ensure that the spirit of the "one person max. per
> organization" would have been applied.
> There was a considerable expression of satisfaction (applause), that I would
> have called consensus.
>
> Incidentally, may I remind that there were also two persons elected
> independently to the Name Council by two different Constituencies that
> worked for the same organization, MCI.
> One of the two has resigned.
>
> Regards
> Roberto
Regards,
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