[NCUC-DISCUSS] Troika merge proposal

[Carlos Afonso]

Hi Joly,  exactly like the CSG structurally, so no reason to lose weight. To the contrary, more effective than the current dispersion in three groups supposedly with the same general objective: defending the interests of the diverse non-commercial community.

fraternal regards

--c.a.

On 12/07/2020 02:55, Joly MacFie wrote:
> I'm something of a lurker myself, but it would seem to me that merging the
> three constituencies would mean that the NCSG would be no longer a group,
> but just a constituency itself, and thus would lose weight.
>
> While at the same time the NCUC would lose the ability to speak with a
> collective voice on such occasions it might differ from NPOC or whoever.
>
> I could be mistaken but I seem to recall the main justification for NPOC
> forming was a similar concern, mainly because they had different views over
> trademarks issues.
>
> joly
>
> On Sun, Jul 12, 2020 at 1:06 AM Joy Liddicoat <joy at liddicoat.nz> wrote:
>
>> Hi Joly - good question, thanks.  To be honest, I have no intention of
>> responding to the debate at this point - the idea generates about as much
>> interest as I would have in sharpening a blunt pencil and using it to poke
>> holes in cheese.
>>
>> No disrespect intended to those who favour discussing it, but honestly,
>> with all the other issues in the DNS+ world right now, I would have thought
>> better to engage in substantive policy work than on this kind of internal
>> restructuring.
>>
>> I acknowledge that I say this as someone who hasn't engaged in policy work
>> for some time (for various reasons) and also being from New Zealand, where
>> we currently have the privilege of living in a Covid-free community thanks
>> to our strong political leadership and collective community action.
>> However, this does give me a different perspective on ICANN, gTLDs, ccTLDs
>> and relative priorities.
>>
>> Joy Liddicoat
>> On 12/07/2020 3:59 pm, Joly MacFie wrote:
>>
>> I notice a deafeniing silence from the NCUC old school on this topic. Are
>> we keeping our powder dry?
>>
>> joly
>>
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