[ncdnhc-discuss] Org divestiture: not a newgTLD-typeprocess

[Milton Mueller]

The Board. 

Is there an ICANN 101 course we can run people through?

>>> "James Love" <james.love at cptech.org> 03/14/02 04:41PM >>>
Who will judge the beauty contest?

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From: "Milton Mueller" <Mueller at syr.edu>
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Subject: Re: [ncdnhc-discuss] Org divestiture: not a newgTLD-typeprocess


> One would have to read the bids. It depends on what they propose.
> It depends on how much support each one has from the
> noncommercial community.
> 
> Obviously in any "beauty contest" type of selection process,
> which ICANN's management will not let us get out of, there will
> be a subjective element. But there are clear criteria for 
> excluding bids that, say, propose to restrict dot org or
> is a purely commercial entity or doesn't have any support.
> 
> >>> "James Love" <love at cptech.org> 03/14/02 03:09PM >>>
> Ok.  Two groups bid to get .org.     Jamie and friends in one group.
> Milton and friends in another group.  Who gets the bid and why?  Jamie
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Milton Mueller" <mueller at syr.edu>
> To: <love at cptech.org>
> Sent: Thursday, March 14, 2002 1:09 PM
> Subject: Re: [ncdnhc-discuss] Org divestiture: not a new
> gTLD-typeprocess
> 
> 
> >>> "James Love" <love at cptech.org> 03/14/02 00:55 AM >>>
> > However, on the .org diverstiture, I agree with the > ICANN staff and
> others that say the issue of
> > the criteria for who gets the bid needs to be
> > addressed, and I haven't seen any consensus on how
> > to do that.
> 
> Apparently Jamie has not read the .org policy statement
> that passed with unanimous consensus through a
> 6-month bottom-up process.
> 
> 
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