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Re: [atlarge-discuss] another 3 years for ICANN
On Wed, 12 Feb 2003 20:56:07 +1300, you wrote:
>At 07:56 p.m. 12/02/2003, Norbert Klein wrote:
>
>>In the meantime, ICANN seems to have received three more years from the US
>>Department of Commerce. Some other persons and institutions have voiced their
>>objections. I have not seen anything from neither icannatlarge.org nor from
>>icannatlarge.com - no surprise.
>
>It was done more or less in stealth mode, so people wake up slowly.
Nonetheless, there were a couple of potential "ICANN competitors",
such as CENTR, publicly complaining about this before the deadline for
"silent approval" expired. Let's see what happens - I don't think that
the DoC is going to consider anyone else than ICANN for the IANA
function, but, also given the international climate, Europeans might
not accept this too quietly.
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