>From the archives . . . >Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1998 01:26:43 -0500 >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >From: Jay Fenello <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: An update! > > >For the record . . . > >I spoke with Ira earlier today, and expressed >my concerns regarding the ICANN Board moving >forward with nothing more than a wink and a >promise to incorporate the changes as outlined >in Becky's letter. > >I justified my concerns by referencing Mike Robert's >comments as reported in the press (that they were >talking with ORSC and BWG, when in fact, they were >not). I also referenced Esther's comments that >appeared in an email. > >Ira said that it was a non-issue, and that the >USG would *NOT* move forward unless the concerns >outlined in Becky's letter were addressed first. >He referenced the following line in Becky's letter >as the criteria the USG will use in moving forward: > > "Assuming that the concerns described can be > resolved satisfactorily, we would then like to > begin work on a transition agreement between the > United States and ICANN." > >I shared my conversation with Dan, and he responded >to Esther with a reference to the USG position as >summarized above. Esther has since responded in a >positive and appropriate way. > >In fact, given the continued assurances by Ira, and >the prompt and sincere response by Esther, I am now >somewhat optimistic that we will see some meaningful >progress made in the near future. > > >Regards, > >Jay Fenello >President, Iperdome, Inc. >404-943-0524 http://www.iperdome.com Instead of meaningful progress on the changes as outlined in Becky's letter, Ira Magaziner resigned, and ICANN got the go-ahead from Commerce. Many of today's problems with ICANN are a direct result of this failure in process. IMHO & FWIW! Respectfully, Jay Fenello President, Iperdome, Inc.� 404-943-0524 ----------------------------------------------- What's your .per(sm)? http://www.iperdome.com
