[ncdnhc-discuss] Join ISOC and save ORG ???

[James Love]

Who selects the board for ISOC?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Hans Klein" <hans.klein at pubpolicy.gatech.edu>
To: "Marc Schneiders" <marc at fuchsia.bijt.net>
Cc: "NCDNHC-discuss list" <discuss at icann-ncc.org>
Sent: Sunday, June 02, 2002 10:56 PM
Subject: Re: [ncdnhc-discuss] Join ISOC and save ORG ???


:
: The decision to open ISOC membership to anyone, free of cost, was
: accompanied by the decision to cancel the right of members to select the
: board.   So you can be a member, but you cannot exercise direct influence.
:
: If that appeals to you, then you might be interested in ICANN's At Large
: Membership organization... :-)
:
: HK
:
:
: At 04:19 PM 6/2/2002 +0200, Marc Schneiders wrote:
: >Since it is not unlikely [yes, I am in a good mood today] that ISOC will
: >win the bid for ORG, we could perhaps all join ISOC, so we can influence
: >the future running of ORG?
: >
: >To join ISOC is now FREE for individuals. You can sign up at
: >
: >http://www.isoc.org/
: >
: >I do not quite understand the election rules which still indicate one has
: >to be paying to be able to vote.  Maybe someone who follows ISOC closely
: >can elucidate? Do individuals that join up (for free for a little while
: >now, as it says) have a vote? Or is it like the GA in ICANN? If that is
: >the case, well, forget about it then.
: >
: >Anyone who understands how this works in ISOC?
: >
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