Why does the U.S. Government deny access to the legacy roots by these private sector companies, while someone in Africa, with little or no infrastructure, is encouraged to operate a TLD ?
Is racial discrimination a factor ? Does religion figure into your ICANN decision-making ? Is the person's sex or sexual preference a factor ? Why is it that some people "do not fit in the ICANN package" ? Jim Fleming Subject: Re: Come join a conversation with Cerf and Farber > So what is your point > > On 3/17/02 3:09 PM, "Jim Fleming" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Subject: Come join a conversation with Cerf and Farber > > > > > >> http://www.interesting-people.org/archives/interesting-people/200203/msg0002 > >> 2.html > >> Subject: IP: Come join a conversation with Cerf and Farber > >> > >> From: David Farber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> Date: Sun, 03 Mar 2002 16:13:34 -0500 > >> > >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> ---- > >> > >> The U N I V E R S I T Y O F P E N N S Y L V A N I A > >> SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND APPLIED SCIENCE > >> & > >> PENN'S INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND COMPUTING > >> > >> cordially invites you to: > >> > >> a conversation with > >> > >> Vint Cerf > >> & > >> David Farber > >> > >> "The Internet Tidal Wave... is it inevitable?" > >> > >> Come join two of the > >> founding fathers of the Internet > >> as they discuss its origin and its future > >> > >> March 21, 2002 > >> 4:30 p.m. > >> Heilmeier Hall > >> 1st Floor Towne Building > >> Reception to follow > >> For accommodations for those with disabilities, > >> call 215-898-7244 > >> > >> For archives see: > >> http://www.interesting-people.org/archives/interesting-people/ > >> > > > > Subject: A Reminder Who Gave Us All the ICANN Monster.... > > > > > >>> Date: Thu, 12 Feb 1998 16:30:09 -0500 > >>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>> From: Dave Farber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>> Subject: IP: itag announcement > >>> > >>> The Chair of the Internet Architecture Board (IAB), Brian Carpenter, > >>> and the Director of the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA), > >>> Jon Postel, jointly announce the formation of the "IANA Transition > >>> Advisors Group" (ITAG). > >>> > >>> The ITAG will serve as a set of senior advisors to the IANA during the > >>> transition to a new organization with formal status as a non-profit > >>> corporation with a board of directors. This group will cease to exist > >>> when the board of directors of the new organization has its first > >>> meeting. The members of the ITAG have declared themselves as not > >>> candidates for the initial IANA board. > >>> > >>> The ITAG will consist of 6 members. The initial members(*) are: > >>> > >>> Randy Bush - Verio > >>> Brian Carpenter - IBM UK > >>> Dave Farber - U Penn > >>> Geoff Huston - Telstra > >>> John Klensin - MCI > >>> Steve Wolff - Cisco > >>> > >>> * organization affiliation for identification purposes only. > >>> > >>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > > > >
