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Re: [ICANN-EU] Do you agree to this, Statement no. one:



At 13:11 30/09/00 +0200, Alf Hansen wrote:
>Hi,
>
>Jefsey Morfin wrote:
>> 
>> Alf,
>> this is a scoop to me: you found the ICANN's owners.
>> I presume you mean the true unknown legal members?
>> Or did I miss something?
>> Jefsey
>> 
>> At 20:45 29/09/00, you wrote:
>> >The ICANN Board and ICANN's owners should develop a concrete plan with a
>> >timescale for the achievement of this goal, including a study of the
>> >Legal and Regulatory aspects of such transition.
>
>The Global Internet Community is the true ICANN owners. Who can be able
>to represent this community as formal owners of a private non-commercial
>company like ICANN? I have no answer (yet). Do you think the Internet
>Society (ISOC) could be a candidate? 
>

I'm afraid you would need a more bottom-up org than ISOC and one that is
not so closely linked to the interests of the big companies that finance ISOC.


--Joop Teernstra LL.M.--  
the Cyberspace Association and 
the constituency for Individual Domain Name Owners
http://www.idno.org