Re: [Membership] Fees for Organizations

["Dr Nii Quaynor" <quaynor@ghana.com>]

I have been convinced.

Nii

>Diane and all,
>
>  Good idea.  Although $50, might be a bit low.
>
>Diane Cabell wrote:
>
>> Dr Nii Quaynor wrote:
>>
>> > >There are many levels of membership in the organization, depending on
>> > >how much you pay.  We could adopt a similar model -- the "individual"
>> > >membership ($50 or less), the "contributing" membership" ($50-$100),
>> >
>> >
>> > I understand, but consider these issues. Is the different level of
"service"
>> > acceptable? It can be demeaning and some may stop participating.
Imagine you
>> > come to the meeting and see your collegue with the "gold" fountain pen
>> > whilst you have a coffee mug? May be I better talk to the pen holder
before
>> > I vote?
>> >
>> > Nii
>>
>> What about a minimal fee for organizations, maybe $50 each?  No one
organization
>> would be deserving of special influence.  It will also help balance the
>> financial authority that the SOs might have from the fees that they
provide to
>> ICANN.
>>
>> Diane Cabell
>> MAC
>
>Regards,
>
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