Re: [icann-eu] FYI: Geraldine Capdeboscq on At Large

[Jeff Williams <jwkckid1@ix.netcom.com>]

Michael and all,

  I would of course have to agree with Michael on his points here.
And of course, as usual this has been pointed out on several
occasions in the past of various forums discussing and debating
these and other Internet related issues.

Michael Froomkin - U.Miami School of Law wrote:

> Am I the only one who found those comments highly arrogant?  How is she a
> more competent person than any of the people elected, all of whom had as
> far as I know from a serious to an extremely serious technical background?
>
> Furthermore, from here it looks as if the staff - mostly lawyers with less
> of technical background than even I, a former programmer but not a network
> tech, have, seem to be making most of the decisions.
>
> Furthermore, even accepting her comments at face value, how does this
> technical expertise translate into making rules about arbitration such
> as the UDRP?  Rather badly on the evidence, I would say...
>
> On Fri, 30 Mar 2001, Alexander Svensson wrote:
>
> >
> > Géraldine Capdeboscq, former ICANN director,
> >   http://www.icann.org/biog/capdeboscq.htm
> > has responded to "Cyber-Federalist No. 10 - The Origins
> > of ICANN's At Large Membership":
> > http://www.cpsr.org/internetdemocracy/cyber-fed/Number_10-comments.html#Capdeboscq
> >
> > /// Alexander
> >
>
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