Re: [Membership] The People's Republic of ICANN?

[jeff Williams <jwkckid1@ix.netcom.com>]

George and all,

  Again George, how does restricting membership to what you suggest as
an example, Domain Name Holders, meet the requirements of the
White Paper of "All Interested Parties"?

George Conrades wrote:

> No, to domain name holders as an example.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric Weisberg [mailto:weisberg@texoma.net]
> Sent: Thursday, February 11, 1999 10:50 AM
> To: George Conrades
> Cc: 'rus@neteze.com'; 'Joop Teernstra'; Diane Cabell;
> membership@icann.org; list@ifwp.org; discuss@dnso.org;
> domain-policy@internic.net; domain-policy@open-rsc.org
> Subject: Re: [Membership] The People's Republic of ICANN?
>
> Do these comments indicate a preference for limiting
> membership to certain categories of people/organizations?
>
> George Conrades wrote:
> >
> > rus, I am inclined to think we should move slowly on opening up membership
> > in an unlimited way UNTIL we understand how the membership process works
> > against a more understood or qualified database of constituents.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: rus@neteze.com [mailto:rus@neteze.com]
>
> > i do not qualify for any of the categories of membership suggested, yet i
> > use the internet and believe i have a right to participate in democratic
> > decision making.

Regards,

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