[At-Large] [CPWG] [GTLD-WG] EFF : Nonprofit Community Stands Together to Protect .ORG

Maureen Hilyard maureen.hilyard at gmail.com
Sat Nov 23 01:18:12 UTC 2019


I agree too


On Fri, Nov 22, 2019 at 2:39 PM Jonathan Zuck <JZuck at innovatorsnetwork.org>
wrote:

> Agree
>
> Jonathan Zuck
> Executive Director
> Innovators Network Foundation
> www.Innovatorsnetwork.org
>
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> *From:* At-Large <at-large-bounces at atlarge-lists.icann.org> on behalf of
> Roberto Gaetano <mail.roberto.gaetano at gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Friday, November 22, 2019 7:32:47 PM
> *To:* Maureen Hilyard <maureen.hilyard at gmail.com>
> *Cc:* CPWG <cpwg at icann.org>; At Large <at-large at atlarge-lists.icann.org>
> *Subject:* Re: [At-Large] [CPWG] [GTLD-WG] EFF : Nonprofit Community
> Stands Together to Protect .ORG
>
> Replying to Maureen’s initial question, I think that before signing off a
> document against the sale of PIR I believe that we need to understand why
> we are against this sale.
> Personally, my motivation has nothing to do with the risk of price
> increase - I think that I made it clear when submitting comments about the
> .org contract renewal, well before the fate of PIR was known.
> My being upset is because this transaction, based on purely financial
> considerations, has broken the trust that ISOC was the champion of the
> interests of a wide community, spanning from individual users to the
> non-profit community, and that would have continued playing that role
> supporting a registry that was providing a safe harbour for those folks.
> The trust was not based on the dollar more, dollar less, of the yearly
> fees, but on the stance that PIR had about practices of an industry
> dominated by commercial interests.
> I believe that we need to have a deep discussion among ourselves before
> taking a decision, that should not result in a simple signature under a
> document, but a motivated argumentation. If and when we do this, there will
> be no problem in finding ourselves in the company of odd bedfellows - if
> OTOH we do not do this preliminary work the risk of being confused with
> other commercial interests and having our voice diluted, if not even
> misunderstood, is quite high.
> Cheers,
> Roberto
>
> On 22.11.2019, at 19:46, Maureen Hilyard <maureen.hilyard at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> re: https://savedotorg.org
>
> I would just need the go-ahead from CPWG - put our hands up and be counted
> if we feel strongly enough about this on behalf of the non-profit end-users
> who will be impacted by this decision.. We asked for change agents and
> thought leaders in Montreal. We should take the lead.
>
> M
>
> On Fri, Nov 22, 2019 at 8:41 AM Evan Leibovitch <evanleibovitch at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Have a look at https://savedotorg.org
>
> Interesting list of signatories. Perhaps ALAC should endorse?
>
> ___________________
> Evan Leibovitch, Toronto
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>
> On Fri., Nov. 22, 2019, 1:16 p.m. Dev Anand Teelucksingh, <
> devtee at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2019/11/nonprofit-community-stands-together-protect-org
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