Stats:
Looks like winner needed 50% plus one vote
http://www.election.com/us/icann/icannresult.html
NORTH AMERICA
10,632 activated
3449 voting
Karl Auerbach: 1728 votes (six passes)
AFRICA
315 activated
130 voting
Winner Nii Quaynor 67 votes (single pass)
ASIA/AUSTRALIA/PACIFIC
38246
Infoworld is researching multiple reports
from people who have checked on domain names
that were available, only to find later that
they were registered shortly after their
inquiry.
Anyone having similar experiences, or having
insight into why this might be happening,
should contact:
We have seen this too, and have been warned about it. Is this a
violation of an ICANN registration rules? Jamie
Jay Fenello wrote:
Infoworld is researching multiple reports
from people who have checked on domain names
that were available, only to find later that
they were registered
Hi Jamie,
The reporter asked me the same thing.
Even if it is not illegal, it certainly
seems unethical. I suspect it is counter
to the registrar agreement as well, but
we have seen registrars "work" with other
domain name warehousers in the past.
In other words, it would be
Hey everyone,
1. Two ICANN critics have been elected to ICANN Board. Here is an article by Aaron
Pressman of the Standard on the recently concluded ICANN election:
http://www.thestandard.com/article/display/0,1151,19272,00.html?nl=ias
2. Is There Anyone Out There Who is Good at Doing
From Domain Policy:
Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2000 23:32:39 -0400
To: Ron Bennett [EMAIL PROTECTED]
From: Jay Fenello [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Pre-emptive Registrations
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
At 11:26 PM 10/11/00, Ron Bennett wrote:
Another possibility which is *NOT*