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Re: [atlarge-discuss] 006 Deciding Name...



Jefsey and all stakeholders or other interested parties,

J-F C. (Jefsey) Morfin wrote:

> At 22:41 14/08/02, Judith Oppenheimer wrote:
> >The multitude of names I find very confusing.  Were I an internet user
> >contemplating joining this organization, I'd expect it to have *a* name.
>
> Dear Judith,
> If I gave you this feeling I was wrong. The organization has one name
> http://worldatlarge.com and I hope that Sotiris proceeds quickly with it as
> the owner of the site and its webmaster.

  I thought that Sotiris's version was worldatlarge.org not the .com
version?  In any event worldatlarge.com jumps to http://www.tangy.com/
which looks allot like a registrars or resellers site to me...  ????

>
>
> Now, we will work by WG and local units. Each of them will have a site,
> because each of them must load its pages and for that to have a keyword.
> There are two solutions.
>
> - either they chose names by their own no one will rember and  find back,
> with a very low PR impact
> - or we allocate them a sub adress consistent with the names we already have/
>    - we have worldatlarge.org, you have added internetatlarge.org,
> currently the site is icannatlarge.com
>    - we then put some order and people clearly understand what we do as
> soon as we have atlarge.org
>    - the worldatlarge.org alliases with wold.atlarge.org. They target to
> the same page
>    - all the national sites are then http://nation.atlarge.org on 189
> machines, by 189 webmasters if you want. Easy to find them.
>    - we have working groups on ICANN, ccTLDs, etc.. they whare the
> webmaster or have their own webmaster (do not think the we will have one
> single webmaster and 100.000 members). their address will be
> http://icann.atlarge.org (and the existing http://icannatalrge.com/org will
> alias with it so people used to the old site do not get confused).
>
> >Not a different name for every day of the week and time zone.
> >I don't mean to be flip, but from a branding POV it makes no sense.
> >In addition, *you* think IETF; ICANN, NTIA, etc. for internet governance.
> >(a) Do you think John Q. Online Public is familiar with these names?
>
> The person who wants to get http://ietf.atlarge.org is the person who want
> to go to the WG-IETF if there is one. John Doe will not go there (unless he
> follows a link). There is nothing special. Just normal large site management.
>
> >and (b) Which one of these entities represents internet governance by and
> >for the people?
>
> The internet gouvernance is ICANN, NTIA, GAC... Sorry, I do not understand
> what you mean. Our organization is wlrold@large, part of the governance. If
> they want to contect us they go on http://worldatlarge.org - there they
> find the many they want, to the pages maintained by SOtiris and to the
> pages maintained on their own sub-website by the different WG/units.
>
> You have registered http://internetatlarge.org so I suppose you want to
> set-up some pages at this address, under your own password? perfect. You
> will be referenced on http://worldatlarge.org and peole will also be able
> to access you directly. Fro them it is just a part of our global site. Even
> if for you it a site by your own, with your own working group.
> jfc
>
> >J
> >
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> >Judith Oppenheimer
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> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: J-F C. (Jefsey) Morfin [mailto:jefsey@club-internet.fr]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2002 4:13 PM
> > > To: Judith Oppenheimer; 'Joop Teernstra';
> > > atlarge-discuss@lists.fitug.de
> > > Subject: RE: [atlarge-discuss] 006 Deciding Name...
> > >
> > >
> > > Dear Judith,
> > > please understand that there are two issues at stake.
> > >
> > > 1. the name - best name for our @lareg confederation for the
> > > reasons I
> > > documented is probably world@large. It is a compromise but it has a
> > > mnemonic, historical , graphic, legitimacy, political convergence of
> > > raeasons making it a good compromise.
> > >
> > > 2. the organization - we can only be a confedration of interest. That
> > > confederation can only be built to the image of the Internet
> > > governance.
> > > Here we use xxx@large were governance uses IETF; ICANN, NTIA,
> > > ccTLDs.  So
> > >
> > > icann@large is the name of the WG relating with ICANN
> > > ietf@large is the group of our IETF Members
> > > france@large is the name of our French association
> > >
> > > 3. the accesses to the sites. The only problem we have today
> > > is that we
> > > have not http://atlarge.org.
> > > When we have it we can develop the @large namespace in
> > > registering 3LDs such as
> > > icann.atlarge.org
> > > france.atlarge.org
> > > which will provide an easy way to manage the confedration. The Panel
> > > playing the same role as Jon Postel to keep the things organized. An
> > > organization is made by its web site.
> > >
> > > What Joop says is that http://icannatlarge.com has a lot of links.
> > > We will progressively add http://icannatlarge.org etc... as
> > > the one you
> > > registered as ALIASES
> > >
> > > What we want is the largest number of people to know us. All
> > > of them will
> > > land into http://worlatlarge.org until we can make ot
> > > http://world.atlarge.org too.
> > >
> > > The largest number of names, the more links we have in search engines.
> > > jfc
> > >
> > > At 03:58 14/08/02, Judith Oppenheimer wrote:
> > >
> > > >I disagree.  Vociferously.
> > > >
> > > >-------------------------------------------------------------
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> > > >Judith Oppenheimer
> > > >http://JudithOppenheimer.com
> > > >http://ICBTollFreeNews.com
> > > >http://WhoSells800.com
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> > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: Joop Teernstra [mailto:terastra@terabytz.co.nz]
> > > > > Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2002 8:39 PM
> > > > > To: atlarge-discuss@lists.fitug.de
> > > > > Subject: Re: [atlarge-discuss] 006 Deciding Name...
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > My first choice would be icannatlarge.org, currently held by
> > > > > elected panel
> > > > > member Jefsey Morfin.
> > > > > Jefsey could provide a re-direct to our current web presence.
> > > > >
> > > > > We should think twice before abandoning the recognition (1650
> > > > > google links)
> > > > > that we have built up so far.
> > > > >
> > > > > Why keep the "icann" string?
> > > > >
> > > > > Because icann, like it or not, is our defining battle ground.
> > > > >
> > > > > --Joop
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
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