Re: [IFWP] Re: ICANN functions as corp, gov't, or hybrid

[Gene Marsh]

At 02:13 PM 7/11/99 -0400, you wrote:
>Governments already have authority to look into ICANN's operations.  There is
>nothing about being a corporation that keeps off limits.  

Yes, Diane, but an organization in which we are being asked to trust and
invest our future may need its own processes which INVITE scrutiny.  This
would be a policy, not a mandate based on the type of organization.  The
subtle difference brings a more open approach and engenders a higher level
of trust.

I see no such enlightened approach from ICANN to date.

Gene...
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Gene Marsh
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