new chart on structure of GNSO and ICANN

Milton L Mueller mueller at SYR.EDU
Fri Apr 4 22:10:09 CEST 2008


FYI, the chart has been fixed, and ICANN staff has even sent out a
solicitous note asking for comments on how it looks and whether it could
be improved. 

--MM

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Non-Commercial User Constituency [mailto:NCUC-
> DISCUSS at LISTSERV.SYR.EDU] On Behalf Of Carlos Afonso
> Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2008 10:28 PM
> To: NCUC-DISCUSS at LISTSERV.SYR.EDU
> Subject: Re: [NCUC-DISCUSS] new chart on structure of GNSO and ICANN
> 
> Interesting, there are "consumers" (NUCU) and "users" (ALAC). So, we
> discover now that, for ICANN, ALAC constituencies do not consume! How
do
> you manage, ALACers? If they consume anything, they will be NCUC!
> 
> Fragile structures (the strong ones, of course, are the ones with a
> single, clear motivation -- making money; the rest... is the rest, in
> that vision) make for fragile representation and participation.
> 
> --c.a.
> 
> Robin Gross wrote:
> > ICANN has posted a new chart on its website to explain ICANN's
> structure.
> >   http://www.icann.org/structure/
> >
> > The new chart is very revealing of ICANN's deference to Regi$trie$
and
> > Regi$trar$ in the GNSO (in bold) and oddly describes NCUC as
> > "universities/consumers".
> >
> > Robin
> >
> >
> > IP JUSTICE
> > Robin Gross, Executive Director
> > 1192 Haight Street, San Francisco, CA  94117  USA
> > p: +1-415-553-6261    f: +1-415-462-6451
> > w: http://www.ipjustice.org     e: robin at ipjustice.org
> >
> >
> >
> >


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