Thank you (all!) for doing this. A necessary backdrop for whatever comes
next. SJ
🌍🌏🌎🌑
On Wed., Jan. 8, 2020, 8:23 p.m. Katherine Maher,
wrote:
> Hey folks,
>
> Quick update here. You may have seen some press coverage already, but this
> week, a group of technologists, non-profits, policymake
On Wed, Jan 8, 2020 at 5:23 PM Katherine Maher wrote:
> Quick update here. You may have seen some press coverage already, but this
> week, a group of technologists, non-profits, policymakers, and internet
> governance folks filed in California to create a cooperative membership
> corporation, whos
Hey folks,
Quick update here. You may have seen some press coverage already, but this
week, a group of technologists, non-profits, policymakers, and internet
governance folks filed in California to create a cooperative membership
corporation, whose purpose would be to administer the .ORG domain an
I wrote up a short summary. who other than ICANN has to approve this
sale?
http://blogs.harvard.edu/sj/2019/11/23/a-tale-of-icann-and-regulatory-capture/
On Sat, Nov 23, 2019 at 6:13 PM Erik Moeller wrote:
> Thanks for sharing this, Andy. This appears to be a major governance
> failure on the
Thanks for sharing this, Andy. This appears to be a major governance
failure on the part of ICANN (sadly, not for the first time). I'm glad
Wikimedia is among the first orgs on this list.
I don't think it's too late to stop this, especially as all evidence
points to corrupt inside wheeling-and-dea
I have just seen this:
https://savedotorg.org/
"The .org domain is about to be sold to a private equity firm.
"Join the coalition of nonprofits opposed to this blatant
disregard of the public interest."
WMF are among the signatories.
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Andy Mabbett
@pigsonthewing
http://pigsonthe