Jim Dixon a �crit:

> I have to disagree.  If the current board is told that they should
> simply replace themselves and resign, what makes you think that their
> replacements would be any better?
> 
> Look at things from the point of view of candidate replacement board
> members.  Anyone signing up will know, if they have a modicum of sense,
> that they are being asked to fill seats judged by their previous
> occupants to be uncomfortably hot.  I think that it was difficult
> enough to recruit the current board.  This suggests that the replacement
> board would be markedly worse than the current board.
> 
> The only way forward for ICANN is for the current board to get their
> act together.  If they can't, ICANN should be allowed to go the way of
> all lost causes, and we should put our energies into figuring out some
> other way of handling its responsibilities.
> 
> I am not advocating abandoning ICANN.  I do think that some people
> should be putting some energy into working quietly on alternative
> approaches. Most of us should be trying to make ICANN work, for
> example by urging them to open up their proceedings and castigating
> them for hiring PR agencies instead.

This seems to be the most reasonable approach.

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