This is not true. I did indeed mention the opposition to moving fast on
WIPO, several times, and read several comments, esp. Froomkin's, which was
one of the primary substantive ones, and noted the disparity in support for
individual members from outside the room.
But yes, I (taking responsibility)/we (it's a team effort) will do it
better next time. See next message (later).
Esther
At 03:45 PM 28/05/99 -0400, Richard J. Sexton wrote:
>I tired my best. You'll note that about 4:12 pm on wednesday I asked her
>to read them and she wouldnt. I don't think "having the scribes
>prepare summaries of the remote comments" counts as "remote participation".
>
>
>At 09:58 PM 5/27/99 -0400, you wrote:
>>Diane C wrote:
>>
>>>I forgot to mention that the comments that come in from people listening
>>>to the
>>>webcasts are also read to the assembly.
>>
>>Only on the first day. On the second day, Esther promised several times
>>that she would "get to" the written comments from the webcast, but she
>>never really did. There was a passing few notices of the support for the
>>Individual constituency, but VERY little mention of the serious opposition
>>to the WIPO proposal provided by the webcast viewers.
>>
>>
>>
>>
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