[EURO-Discuss] EURALO Delhi report 4

[Annette Muehlberg]

hi vittorio,
thank you for your input. we will work on a paper that, i assume, all of us 
in the alac and presumably all ralos too will be able to agree on. you all 
will get more information in a few hours.
best
annette

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Vittorio Bertola" <vb at bertola.eu>
To: "Discussion for At-Large Europe" <euro-discuss at atlarge-lists.icann.org>
Sent: Thursday, February 14, 2008 4:38 PM
Subject: Re: [EURO-Discuss] EURALO Delhi report 4


> Wolf Ludwig ha scritto:
>> Hi Vittorio,
>>
>> I think there is principle agreement among us (EURALOs) and the
>> US NGOs (NARALOS) that the main goal is / remains "no governmental
>> oversight at all" by no government at ICANN. We are now just working
>> on some preliminary statements bringing the CO-statement into this
>> context again. There are interesting discussions going on here, whether
>> the proclaimed independence is "premature *at the moment*" as long as
>> ICANN is still in an transition process and nobody knows exactly
>> which direction ICANN will presumably take in the future.
>
> Well, ISOC Italy submitted its own comments to the JPA review
> consultation several days ago:
>
> http://www.ntia.doc.gov/ntiahome/domainname/jpacomments2007/jpacomment_028.pdf
>
> They were developed by the President of the association after a
> discussion among all the members. The document clearly states that we
> support ICANN's assessment that the conditions have been met and the JPA
> should now be terminated. So we could not sign on to any document
> stating anything different, and we would see any other position taken by
> EURALO or by the ALAC, without recognizing the lack of consensus in the
> community, as highly inappropriate.
>
> On the other hand, thank you for raising the flag on this list. I've not
> seen the ALAC request comments by the ALSes on this matter, and this is
> really unacceptable.
>
> Regards,
> -- 
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