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Re: [ga] [WSIS] Declaration from ICANN



Stephane and all former DNSO GA members or other interested parties,

  Good point Stephane!  And one that I am sure is or was missed
by many reading this press release/article.  But I doubt one that
many of our [INEGroup] members will miss!

  I can also see that the ITU folks have  been busy again behind
the scenes as of course, expected....

Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote:

> > Mohamed Sharil Tarmizi of the Los Angeles-based Internet Corporation
> > for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) said two camps were forming
> > over the wording of a key article to be adopted at the World Summit on
> > the Information Society in December.
> >
> > "Some governments are arguing that the management of things like IP
> > (Internet protocol) addressing, global domain names, privacy should be
> > done by an inter-governmental organization [...]
>
> > "Then there are some governments who feel that the Internet should be
> > managed by an international body," he told Reuters in an interview.
>
> It is funny that he does not mention the third model, which is the one
> presently implemented: an uni-governmental organization, accountable
> only to one government and ignoring both its local users and the rest
> of the world.

Regards,

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