[ncdnhc-discuss] TANTIS -- Re: [ncdnhc-announce] Membership Update!

[Chun Eung Hwi]

Dear Adam Peake and others,

As you requested, I asked some questions to TANTIS.
Here, I attach their answer. It looks like one public interest
organization rather than commercial interest association.


Regards,

Chun Eung Hwi
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Chun Eung Hwi
General Secretary, PeaceNet | phone:     (+82) 2- 2062-1302
Seoul Yangchun P.O.Box 81   |   pcs:     (+82) 019-259-2667 
Seoul, 158-600, Korea       | eMail:   ehchun at peacenet.or.kr   
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From: "ôáîôéó áÓÓÏÃÉÁÃÉÑ" <itantis at mail.ru>
To: "Chun Eung Hwi" <ehchun at peacenet.or.kr>
Subject: Re: Some questions on your applicatio of ICANN/NCDNHC!

Dear Sir

TANTIS does not only support Internet using by society of Tajikistan, but also
supports using of new communications, such as mobile phones, IP system, pagers
system, as well as develops independent TV and Radio broadcasting stations. 

TANTIS as nongovernment, nonprofit, public organization has fruitful
cooperation relation with government of Tajikistan. TANTISinvolved to the
process of Law creation, representative of TANTIS first time in the history of
independent Tajikistan oficially included to the State License Comission for TV
and Radio Broadcasting stations. Together with political parties of country,
which are represented in Parliament as well as oficially registered now TANTIS
working on creation official web-sites of political organizations of the
country.  

ISP Telecomm Technology, ISP Babilon-T, ISP Intercom are the members of TANTIS
and has everyone 1 vote in decision process per. Several TV and Radio
broadcasting stations, communication companies are the members of TANTIS.

TANTIS does not provide any communication services, but represents interests of
its members as well as develop new technologies useage by Tajikistan society.
TANTIS is not commercial organisation. Uniting commercial organisations, TANTIS
does not have membership fees and open for free membership. The main policy of
TANTIS is stay independent from commercial goals, but help society to
understand all incomes of using new technologies and opportunities they can
give to people for increase their welfare.     

Thank You for Your interest.

Daler Amonov
TANTIS President
 

-----Original Message-----
From: Chun Eung Hwi <ehchun at PeaceNet.OR.KR>
To: itantis at mail.ru
Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2002 17:02:12 +0900 (KST)
Subject: Some questions on your applicatio of ICANN/NCDNHC!

> 
> Dear Daler Amonov,
> 
> Your application has well been received. Then, as a membership officer, I
> have some quesiton on your application. Your organization looks to support
> the development and use of internet in your own society. Then, what is
> your relationship with your government? And you described "For today
> TANTIS unites 3 ISP of Tajikistan. They are ISP Telecomm Technology , ISP
> Babilon-T , ISP Intercom . Central Asia development Agency, an
> international organization-provider of Internet and e-mail to Tajikistan
> officially asked TANTIS to be its member and their request now in
> process." Could you explain this part more clearly? What is your
> relationship with those three ISPs? And does your organization work for
> providing some internet services for people? Your description is a little
> bit unclear at those points. We look forward to getting your answer!
> Thanks in advance!
> 
> Sincerely yours,
> 
> Chun Eung Hwi 
> Membership Officier of NCDNHC
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------
> Chun Eung Hwi
> General Secretary, PeaceNet | phone:     (+82) 2- 2062-1302
> Seoul Yangchun P.O.Box 81   |   pcs:     (+82) 019-259-2667 
> Seoul, 158-600, Korea       | eMail:   ehchun at peacenet.or.kr   
> ------------------------------------------------------------



On Fri, 8 Feb 2002, Adam Peake wrote:

> I support this TANTIS's application, but have a question.
> 
> Some of the explanation about TANTIS makes it sound a bit like an 
> industry association, and we do not permit members that represent the 
> interests of commercial organizations, charter text:
> 
> "The membership of the NCDNHC specifically excludes commercial entities and
> associations of or for the benefit of commercial entities (even if they are
> non-commercial in form), and also excludes organizations which use the Internet
> primarily for commercial activity, even if their other activities are
> non-commercial."  <http://198.6.250.8/docs/charter/drafts/20000921.html>
> 
> Could we have clarification that TANTIS does not represent the 
> commercial interests of the 3 ISPs mentioned in the application.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Adam
> 
> Adam Peake
> GLOCOM Tokyo
> 
> 
> >
> >2. National Association For New Technologies and Information Systems
> >Development of Tajikistan (TANTIS)
> >Daler Amonov, itantis at mail.ru, itantis at hotmail.com, adaler at mail.ru
> >http://www.itantis.org
> >http://www.tajikwebaward.org
> >Tue, 05 Feb 2002
> >AP
> >
> >
> >Although we have many member organizations, only around half of members
> >subscribed discussion mailing list. However, if you want to know what
> >is going on in ICANN and what are highlight issues and major concerns of
> >our community - NCDNHC, to subscribe it is the most essential step to go
> >forward. If you want to subscribe it, visit the URL -
> >http://www.icann-ncc.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss. Or send one email to
> >discuss-request at icann-ncc.org with the subject title of "subscribe".
> >
> >The whole member list can be found at http://members.icann-ncc.org.
> >If you find out something wrong or out-dated, please inform me of it.
> >
> >
> >Regards,
> >
> >
> >Chun Eung Hwi
> >------------------------------------------------------------
> >Chun Eung Hwi
> >General Secretary, PeaceNet | phone:     (+82) 2- 2062-1302
> >Seoul Yangchun P.O.Box 81   |   pcs:     (+82) 019-259-2667
> >Seoul, 158-600, Korea       | eMail:   ehchun at peacenet.or.kr  
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