>> http://www.gtld-mou.org/gtld-discuss/mail-archive/00990.html > >The SNR in the gtld WG was very low, which I think may have been an >influencing factor.
Yeah, it was dominated by a bunch of small-scale amateur greedy speculators, while the solution was ICANN which is dominated by a bunch of large-scale professional greedy speculators. We did come up with the registrar/registry split, though. http://www.iahc.org/contrib/draft-iahc-levine-shared-00.txt R's, John