[ALAC] [At-Large] Reference: ICC Ruling on Objections filed by the ALAC

[Olivier MJ Crepin-Leblond]

On 23/01/2014 18:33, Christopher Wilkinson wrote:
> However, it is becoming increasingly clear that unless ICANN recognises At Large (and other Civil Society participants) on a par with the Registry/Registrar interest, then decisions will probably not be in the 'public interest'.
> The more we see such unbalanced decisions, the greater will be the push-back from the GAC, who will argue that the governments are evidently, even regrettably, the only custodians of the public interest. Which is only a step away from governmental control of the MS process.

Bingo. But just remember who pays the bills.

Kind regards,

Olivier
(speaking for myself only)