Re: [atlarge-discuss] Who's On First...

["Jim Fleming" <JimFleming@ameritech.net>]

> http://forum.icann.org/mail-archive/alac/msg00204.html
> From: Esther Dyson
> "I can't figure out why we cannot get our act together."
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Walter Schmidt" <walts@dorsai.org>
To: "Atlarge Discuss List" <atlarge-discuss@lists.fitug.de>
Cc: "Walter Schmidt" <walts@dorsai.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2003 8:23 AM
Subject: [atlarge-discuss] Who's On First...


> 
>    ...with apologies to Bud and Lou!
> 
> On Tue, 29 Apr 2003, Rod Dixon, J.D., LL.M. wrote:
> 
> > Sorry to interrupt this discussion about paypal, but, I am unsure of
> > what the point is.
>    ...far too many discussion go "that way" - any main point is lost
> amongst the ancillary.
> 
> > Is it possible for someone to post a clear statement as to where the
> > group is in its organizational effort?
>    ...it would seem, to use Accounting terms, we are still at the
> "Committee" discussion stage, with a "Public Discussion Draft" no where
> yet in sight.
> 
> > The e-mail discussions seem a bit scrambled.
>    ...the, unfortunate, usual state of affairs.
> 
> > Who is currently leading this effort?
>    ...there is, as such, no real leader or leaders - a contributing factor
> to the years of activity with no real progress.
> 
> > How many people are on this list?
>    ...we have the (perhaps familiar) problem of not knowing what "people
> on the list" ("is") means.
> 
> > Why does it seem as if nothing is being accomplished?
>    ...it "seems to be" as it really is - pity!
> 
> 
> Rod -
> 
> There have been attempts to break out of this seeming perennial discussion
> phase - with the "interesting" results of too many of those involved with
> these attempts, apparently preferring the discussion phase...
> 
> There are some of us who still have hope.
> 
> Be well...
> 
> 
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