Wendy and all,
Wendy Seltzer wrote:
> We're experimenting with posting working questions directly to the lists
> and following and joining the discussion threads there.
>
> ICANN needs a viable long-term funding structure. Charges to registries or
> a tax on registrants offer one option; membership fees have been suggested
> as another possibility.
I several weeks ago suggested to Esther several methods of acquiring
several different funding sources to augment dues or fees for members.
You might want to ask Esther if she ever followed up on those.
>
> For individual membership, what fee or fee structure, if any, would be
> acceptable and reasonable?
$50 - $100 per year per member.
>
> Regardless of its policy toward individual members, If ICANN accepted
> corporate members, should it charge them fees?
Yes, but those fees should be no different than individual members
fees.
>
> Finally, if ICANN adopts inclusive membership criteria and a web-based
> registration, could a minimal fee -- say $5 or $10 -- be useful to
> discourage multiple registrations?
Bad idea altogether. Best way to discourage is a well designed
secure registration application.
>
>
> For more information on the Berkman Center study, please visit
> http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/rcs/ . We are also working out details of the
> January 23 workshop in Cambridge. If you are interested in participating,
> either in person or electronically, please register at
> http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/rcs/sign-up.html .
>
> --Wendy Seltzer
> Wendy Seltzer
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