[ncdnhc-discuss] Some Comments on Lynn's Proposal in Accra NCDNHC meeting!

[Milton Mueller]

Thanks for keeping us informed, Chun.
Some comments below:

>>> Chun Eung Hwi <ehchun at peacenet.or.kr> 03/11/02 14:13 PM >>>
> Fear of oligarchy of a few advanced countries

Doesn't it already exist?

> Fear of the plausible distorted perception of 
> governments that could regard ICANN as a tool for 
> global regulation of Internet rather than
> technical coordination function in 

But ICANN IS a tool for global regulation of 
certain aspects of the Internet and always will be...

> too naive to fund-raising from governments  - not 
> easy and also to be conditional

Yes, of course.

> Governments will prefer to choose ITU as more 
> comfortable place so that their full participation 
> could be secured there. The proposal is
> galvanizing governments to think in that direction.

Not the US Government. Not ever. The USG dislikes the
ITU. 

> Very critical to the self-perpetuating mechanism of > nomination committee

Yes, look at how ISOC is run and you get the idea.