Mr. Gaetano and Everyone,
Mr. Gaetano, you can review the relevant documents at
http://www.icann.org and http://www.dnso.org . The precise
URL's I am sure you can find for yourself I would hope.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > > Roberto and everybody else,
> > >
> > > Roberto, it seems that you have not been paying very close
> > > attention. Rick White is not a member of the GA and as such
> > > cannot be nominated or elected in accordance with the DNSO
> > > bylaws and the procedure at www.dnso.org for the questionable
> > > election process.
>
> ???
>
> Maybe I didn't pay attention - I already wrote to Mikki/Gordon that I might
> have missed something - but where is it written that the person to be
> nominated has to be a member of the GA?
>
> Als he is an elected government official
> > and as such
> > > under the ICANN bylaws cannot hold any office in ICANN or any
> > > of it's SO's.
> > >
>
> I thought he *was* an elected government official, but he no longer is.
> Maybe government officials are like the Boy Scouts - once you become a
> Scout, you are a Scout forever?
>
> > > David "Dude" Jenson
> > >
> > > In a message dated 99-10-12 04:05:20 EDT, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> > >
> > > << Subj: RE: [ga] Fwd: ICANN prepares a Congressional
> > fix with Rick
> > > White's GIP inspired candidacy
> > > Date: 99-10-12 04:05:20 EDT
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Sender: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > CC: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >
> > > Mikki,
> > > You wrote (on behalf of Gordon Cook, who reads in copy):
> > > >
> > > > >>
> > > > >>As ICANN moves to break its by laws one more time by
> > nominating and
> > > > >>then placing ex congressman Rick White on its board
> > lets look one
> > > > >>more time at its origins.
> > > > >>
> > >
> > > I must have missed something.
> > >
> > > How is it that Rick White's nomination is considered to
> > break ICANN's laws?
> > >
> > > What I see at http://www.dnso.org/nominees/rwh.html is a
> > list of more than
> > > 10 supporters. Provided that they are either subscribed to
> > GA-List or any of
> > > the other lists that give the right to nominate/support
> > (and that should be
> > > easily verifyable - probably it has already been done by
> > DNSO-Listadmin),
> > > the nomination looks perfectly legal to me.
> > >
> > > A different question is how comes that a candidate is
> > coming out of the
> > > blue, supported by a (small) list of people that for the
> > most part have
> > > never posted a single message to the GA so far. But that's life.
> > > Let's be clear: I am not supporting at all Rick White as
> > candidate, and
> > > personally think that his election is not in the best
> > interest of the
> > > Internet, but I am not willing to endorse the fraud
> > theory, unless proven.
> > > So, please, if you have elements that prove the fraud,
> > please present them
> > > before the election is done, in the interest of us all. If
> > you don't, feel
> > > free to continue in your campaign, but don't expect to be listened.
> > >
> > > Regards
> > > Roberto
> > >
> > > >>
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > --
> > Jeffrey A. Williams
> > Spokesman INEGroup (Over 95k members strong!)
> > CEO/DIR. Internet Network Eng/SR. Java/CORBA Development Eng.
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> >
> >
Respectfully,
--
Brian C. Hollingsworth
Sr. Legal Advisor, International House of Justice Internet
Communications Affairs and Policy
Advisory council for Public Affairs and Internet Policy, European
Union
