[At-Large] FCC TO SCRAP NET NEUTRALITY

Fri Dec 8 01:39:28 UTC 2017

Your response is unclear. Clarify please.

On Dec 7, 2017 7:57 PM, "Carlton Samuels" <carlton.samuels at gmail.com> wrote:

> I understand.  It is also entirely reasonable to experience a subject
> (coordination of the unique identifiers)/predicate (for a stable and secure
> DNS) dissonance.
>
> -Carlton
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> On Thu, Dec 7, 2017 at 6:39 PM, William Michael Cunningham <
> williamcunningham840 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Even if I believed this incorporated the totality of the ICANN mission,
>> which I do not, "stable and secure" is the operative phrase. Removing nn at
>> the FCC is a destabilizing policy change, in much the same way that
>> removing glass steagal was destabilizing to the financial marketplace.
>>
>> On Dec 7, 2017 6:32 PM, "Carlton Samuels" <carlton.samuels at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Just seeing this.  ICANN's remit is coordinating the Internet's unique
>>> identifiers in furtherance of a stable and secure domain name system.
>>>
>>> While interesting and even mildly entertaining, the FCC's NN malarkey is
>>> decidedly outside the ICANN remit.
>>>
>>> -Carlton
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>>> On Wed, Dec 6, 2017 at 2:07 PM, William Michael Cunningham <
>>> williamcunningham840 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>>> A reading of the FCC Net Neutrality order clearly reveals how impactful
>>>> this order will be on ICANN's stated mission and goals. A focus on
>>>> technical aspects of  the operation of the Internet's identifiers is
>>>> incorrect. Such a focus is simply too narrow, driven and suggested by a
>>>> small group of mainly non-minority individuals who appear to support the
>>>> financial interests of their group, and their group alone. This
>>>> entirely monetary focus is contrary to ICANN's desire to facilitate
>>>> discussion by all internet users in matters of national internet policy
>>>> development.
>>>>
>>>> Here are some other factors:
>>>>
>>>> "Security and Stability"
>>>> "Diversity - income, gender race."
>>>> "Competition, Consumer Trust and Consumer Choice" Clearly, the order
>>>> will impact each of these areas separately and jointly.
>>>>
>>>> I suggest a formal process for obtaining opinions from the At-large
>>>> group about perspective on the proposed FCC policy, not short circuiting
>>>> discussion by listening to the opinions of a small group of insiders.
>>>>
>>>> In other words, why don't we ask people what they think, instead of
>>>> telling them that the FCC policy is irrelevant?
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Dec 4, 2017 at 10:08 PM, William Michael Cunningham <
>>>> williamcunningham840 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Clearly, you have not looked at this or the previous order and I have
>>>>> no interest in doing it for you. I'd also suggest you look at the video of
>>>>> the prior net neutrality hearing under the previous Chair. Since I was at
>>>>> that meeting, I can confirm that your concerns were noted quite indelibly.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Dec 4, 2017 10:01 PM, "John R. Levine" <johnl at iecc.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Interesting. Suggest you look again.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks for confirming that we have both looked at each of the 125
>>>>>> paragraphs of the FCC's recent order, as well as Appendices A and B, and
>>>>>> the statements of the various commissioners and we agree that there is
>>>>>> nothing affecting the operation of the Internet's identfiers that would be
>>>>>> relevant to ICANN.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> R's,
>>>>>> John
>>>>>>
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