Does anyone expect legitimate democratic due process
from an illegitimate, gerrymandered body like ICANN?
As above, so below. As within, so without.
-- ken
Ken Freed,
Media Visions Webzine
http://www.media-visions.com/icann.htm
>David McGuire of Newsbytes reports that White's supporters
>maintain:
>
> While the four supporters in question - Jean Cantrell,
> Stanley Crosley, Sheila O'Neill and Ken Whitaker -
> do not appear on any of the General Assembly lists,
> they are employees of companies that maintain
> corporate memberships to the DNSO. Since members
> of the DNSO constituencies are considered to be
> members of the General Assembly Cantrell, Crosley,
> O'Neill and Whitaker may be able to claim de facto
> membership in the body.
>
>That's quite a remarkable implementation of corporate
>proxy. "de facto membership" Cute.
>
>It gets better
>
> "It's clear that the intent of the DNSO election
> rules is to assure that candidates for the board
> have at least a minimal expression of interest
> from the DNSO community," Schalestock said. White's
> position as a front-runner in the race for the
> third and final board spot makes it clear that
> he meets that test, Schalestock added.
>
>That's called ex post facto surrogate approval.
>Since when were any of these folks ever involved in
>anything related to domain names?
>
>These are truly remarkable times.
>
>ref: http://www.newsbytes.com/pubNews/99/137816.html