[IFWP] Why fail on purpose

1999-07-17 Thread Joop Teernstra
Roberto wrote: Date: Fri, 16 Jul 1999 13:36:58 +0200 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [IFWP] Why fail on purpose? Tony Rutkowski wrote: It is plainly preposterous to suggest that you need big bucks to hold an election. This isn't a presidential election campaign or the United Nations.

[IFWP] Re: IFWP_LIST V1 #449

1999-07-17 Thread Kerry Miller
The WTO negotiation process shows just how difficult *serious* international negotiations can be, but also how successful they can be. Internet governance has yet to reach the level of "seriousness" on the international stage which it will. Even I'll admit that's a good thing ;-). The

Re: [IFWP] Why fail on purpose?

1999-07-17 Thread Diane Cabell
Gene Marsh wrote: Then where are the elections? All I hear is plenty of excuses. I hav not even seen any effort to call for potential candidates, let alone any call for election, or even setting of a tentative date. Perhaps you aren't looking in the right places. All of the reports and

Re: [IFWP] Why fail on purpose

1999-07-17 Thread Diane Cabell
Joop's site is terrific. It's very clever and easy to navigate. It is a very nice polling site. I estimate his cost for the three trips at around $4500. David Johnson has an excellent one also. Add the fact that it isn't just the votes that have to be authenticated (the use of a password is

Re: [IFWP] Why fail on purpose?

1999-07-17 Thread Patrick Greenwell
On Sat, 17 Jul 1999, Diane Cabell wrote: Perhaps you aren't looking in the right places. All of the reports and recommendations, plus the Board resolutions and timelines are on the ICANN site. There are steps between here and there. There are very few personnel available to undertake

Re: [IFWP] Why fail on purpose

1999-07-17 Thread Richard J. Sexton
At 09:42 AM 7/17/99 -0400, you wrote: Joop's site is terrific. It's very clever and easy to navigate. It is a very nice polling site. I estimate his cost for the three trips at around $4500. David Johnson has an excellent one also. Add the fact that it isn't just the votes that have to be

Re: [IFWP] Why fail on purpose

1999-07-17 Thread Kent Crispin
On Sat, Jul 17, 1999 at 08:14:55PM +1200, Joop Teernstra wrote: Roberto and all, The IDNO constituency will prove to you and to ICANN that Tony is right. Voting is now underway for a 21 member steering committee for the IDNO. OTOH, you railroaded David Crocker, Kevin Connolly, and I out of

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1999-07-17 Thread Richard J. Sexton
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Re: [IFWP] Why fail on purpose?

1999-07-17 Thread Diane Cabell
Amen, bro! A righteous statement. :-) Patrick Greenwell wrote: Perhaps if ICANN were to have concentrated most of its efforts on this task, rather than delving into areas that far exceed its' mandate,we wouldn't be having this conversation. :-)

Re: [IDNO-DISCUSS] Re: [IFWP] Why fail on purpose

1999-07-17 Thread Kent Crispin
On Sun, Jul 18, 1999 at 06:07:02AM +1200, Andy Gardner wrote: OTOH, you railroaded David Crocker, Kevin Connolly, and I out of the group, and there is a clear systematic anti-ICANN bias in the IDNO. ICANN - that's the supposed "open" organisation that is blocking the recognition of IDNO? I

Re: [IFWP] Why fail on purpose

1999-07-17 Thread Eric Weisberg
Kent Crispin wrote: I'll offer the same thing for lower cost, on my servers, and I will throw in some security expertise as well. Sound fair? How would you feel about serving on an elections implementation committee? I would also recommend Jim Dixon, Diane Cabell and Joop Teernstra.

Re: [IFWP] Why fail on purpose?

1999-07-17 Thread Gene Marsh
At 09:24 AM 7/17/99 -0400, you wrote: Gene Marsh wrote: Then where are the elections? All I hear is plenty of excuses. I hav not even seen any effort to call for potential candidates, let alone any call for election, or even setting of a tentative date. Perhaps you aren't looking in the

Re: [IFWP] Why fail on purpose?

1999-07-17 Thread Michael Froomkin - U.Miami School of Law
Joe Sims wrote: Diane, and I hope you continue; it is helpful. One point I should make: a very significant hurdle to any election process is the lack of money to run it. It might well be a sensible strategy, especially at this stage of its As a late-comer to this debate ... could I have

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1999-07-17 Thread Richard J. Sexton
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Re: [IFWP] Why fail on purpose?

1999-07-17 Thread Kent Crispin
On Sat, Jul 17, 1999 at 03:55:44PM -0400, Gene Marsh wrote: At 09:24 AM 7/17/99 -0400, you wrote: My point is only that the elections were to be at the highest level of priority, There are clearly other, higher, priorities. The White Paper, the Green Paper, the MoU with NTIA all quite

Re: [IDNO-DISCUSS] Re: [IFWP] Why fail on purpose

1999-07-17 Thread Mark C. Langston
On 17 July 1999, Kent Crispin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Jul 18, 1999 at 06:07:02AM +1200, Andy Gardner wrote: Stick to your day job. Security is my day job. Would this be your day job with a company that was rife with Chinese spies? I wouldn't exactly trot that out as support for

Re: [IFWP] Why fail on purpose?

1999-07-17 Thread Gene Marsh
At 01:26 PM 7/17/99 -0700, you wrote: On Sat, Jul 17, 1999 at 03:55:44PM -0400, Gene Marsh wrote: At 09:24 AM 7/17/99 -0400, you wrote: My point is only that the elections were to be at the highest level of priority, There are clearly other, higher, priorities. The White Paper, the Green

[IFWP] Re: [IDNO-DISCUSS] At least we have no debts!

1999-07-17 Thread Jeff Williams
Karl and all IDNO'ers, I couldn't agree more with your conclusion here and hence the subject line I am guessing... At any rate, it is obvious that the ICANN (Initial?) and Interim Board are not very familiar with devising good funding models for non-profit enterprises, such ate the NewCo

[Special attention Joop] to: Re: [IFWP] Why fail on purpose

1999-07-17 Thread Jeff Williams
Diane and all, Diane Cabell wrote: Joop's site is terrific. It's very clever and easy to navigate. It is a very nice polling site. I estimate his cost for the three trips at around $4500. David Johnson has an excellent one also. Add the fact that it isn't just the votes that have to be

Re: [IDNO-DISCUSS] Re: [IFWP] Why fail on purpose

1999-07-17 Thread Jeff Williams
Kent and all, IF security is your "Day Job" than this explains allot about why the LLNL is in such deep hot water with the congress regarding security issues... Kent Crispin wrote: On Sun, Jul 18, 1999 at 06:07:02AM +1200, Andy Gardner wrote: OTOH, you railroaded David Crocker, Kevin

Re: [IFWP] Re: Media Bias and the Takeover of the Internet

1999-07-17 Thread Esther Dyson
Jay - where does the supposed quote from me come from? I could have written it (as edited), and I don't disagree with it, but I don't recall it. And FWIW there is no such publication (connected with me) as Release 1.2. At 10:37 AM 16/07/99 -0400, you wrote: Here's another example of media

Re: [IFWP] Re: Media Bias and the Takeover of the Internet

1999-07-17 Thread Jay Fenello
At 05:13 PM 7/17/99 , Esther Dyson wrote: Jay - where does the supposed quote from me come from? I could have written it (as edited), and I don't disagree with it, but I don't recall it. And FWIW there is no such publication (connected with me) as Release 1.2. Hi Esther, I posted the

Re: [IDNO-DISCUSS] Re: [IFWP] Why fail on purpose

1999-07-17 Thread Kent Crispin
On Sat, Jul 17, 1999 at 12:07:29PM -0700, Kent Crispin wrote: [...] OK. Good. I will be kent1@hotmail -- kent9@hotmail, all generated by software, all having different passwords, all voting my way. Password protection is amazingly naive. You haven't done your homework.

Re[2]: [IDNO-DISCUSS] Re: [IFWP] Why fail on purpose

1999-07-17 Thread William X. Walsh
Saturday, July 17, 1999, 2:39:56 PM, Kent Crispin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Joop's statement about passwords was naive, because a fraudulent voter *with* a password is no better than a fraudulent voter *without* a password. The primary problem remains, as Diane pointed out, authenticating

Re: [IDNO-DISCUSS] Re: [IFWP] Why fail on purpose

1999-07-17 Thread Richard J. Sexton
Joop's statement about passwords was naive, because a fraudulent voter *with* a password is no better than a fraudulent voter *without* a password. The primary problem remains, as Diane pointed out, authenticating the voters in the first place. -- Kent Crispin

Re: [IFWP] Why fail on purpose?

1999-07-17 Thread Richard J. Sexton
At 03:01 PM 7/17/99 -0700, you wrote: On Sat, Jul 17, 1999 at 04:32:37PM -0400, Gene Marsh wrote: There are clearly other, higher, priorities. The White Paper, the Green Paper, the MoU with NTIA all quite clearly state that the stability of the Internet is the highest priority of all, etc.

Re: [IFWP] Why fail on purpose?

1999-07-17 Thread Gene Marsh
At 03:01 PM 7/17/99 -0700, you wrote: On Sat, Jul 17, 1999 at 04:32:37PM -0400, Gene Marsh wrote: There are clearly other, higher, priorities. The White Paper, the Green Paper, the MoU with NTIA all quite clearly state that the stability of the Internet is the highest priority of all, etc.

[IFWP] voting

1999-07-17 Thread Richard J. Sexton
What's a bigger problem, fraud ot apathy: http://www.arin.net/archives/arin-members.9811 "So far we have only received 17 ballots. That's right, of the many, many members we have in ARIN, only 17 have cast votes. Now c'mon folks, we have more than 17 nominees!"

Re[2]: [IFWP] Why fail on purpose

1999-07-17 Thread William X. Walsh
Saturday, July 17, 1999, 10:38:42 AM, Kent Crispin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, Jul 17, 1999 at 08:14:55PM +1200, Joop Teernstra wrote: Roberto and all, The IDNO constituency will prove to you and to ICANN that Tony is right. Voting is now underway for a 21 member steering committee

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Re[2]: [IDNO-DISCUSS] Re: [IFWP] Why fail on purpose

1999-07-17 Thread William X. Walsh
Saturday, July 17, 1999, 4:28:55 PM, Dave Crocker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As Kent noted, there are some operational aspects to IDNO which should cause any reasonable evaluator to question its legitimacy as a representative body for the constituency it claims. Please, point them out. I

Re: [IFWP] Why fail on purpose

1999-07-17 Thread Karl Auerbach
The IDNO constituency will prove to you and to ICANN that Tony is right. Voting is now underway for a 21 member steering committee for the IDNO. OTOH, you railroaded David Crocker, Kevin Connolly, and I out of the group, and there is a clear systematic anti-ICANN bias in the IDNO.

Re: [IDNO-DISCUSS] Re: [IFWP] Why fail on purpose

1999-07-17 Thread Mark C. Langston
On 17 July 1999, Dave Crocker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 01:33 PM 7/17/99 , Mark C. Langston wrote: Would this be your day job with a company that was rife with Chinese spies? I wouldn't exactly trot that out as support for your abilities, Kent. Nor, Mark, should you lay claim to any

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1999-07-17 Thread Richard J. Sexton
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Re: Re[2]: [IDNO-DISCUSS] Re: [IFWP] Why fail on purpose

1999-07-17 Thread Kent Crispin
On Sat, Jul 17, 1999 at 04:18:34PM -0700, Roeland M.J. Meyer wrote: [...] Kent has always believed that a voting system was against his interests and works to discredit them at every turn and opportunity. There is no way you can convince him not to, because it really IS against his best

Re[2]: [IDNO-DISCUSS] Re: [IFWP] Why fail on purpose

1999-07-17 Thread William X. Walsh
Saturday, July 17, 1999, 7:32:34 PM, Dave Crocker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I always manage to leave something off of lists like these, but here are the ones that come to mind, some momnths later. By the list owner: 1. Enforcement of participation rules, post hoc and without documentation

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