[At-Large] ALS lists - why no public archive?

alice alice at apc.org
Tue Apr 10 15:48:28 EDT 2007


Agree, the current ALAC structure does not support individual Internet 
users participation. Not sure the RALO's will either unless there is a 
commitment to truly supporting/ensuring their engagement.

alice




Wendy Seltzer wrote:
> At 08:38 AM 4/9/2007, Adam Peake wrote:
>   
>> I am just trying to understand how the ALAC structure works.
>>
>> ALS have a pretty clear mandate to support
>> "individual Internet users' informed participation in ICANN by
>> distributing to individual constituents/members information on
>> relevant ICANN activities and issues, offering Internet-based
>> mechanisms that enable discussions of one or more of these activities
>> and issues among individual constituents/members, and involving
>> individual constituents/members in relevant ICANN policy development,
>> discussions and decisions."
>> and to be organised around individual participation, etc.
>> <http://alac.icann.org/correspondence/structures-app.htm>
>>
>> Does the current ALAC structure achieve this?
>>     
>
> NO.
>
> --Wendy
> (more later)
>
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