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gbruen at knujon.com
Tue Jan 17 21:53:21 UTC 2017
When Glenn and I looked at this a while ago we tried to focus on
populations getting the LEAST representation or with the poorest
Internet access. I wish we could focus on getting them engaged and not
deciding which imaginary line they're across.
On 1/17/17 4:48 PM, Eduardo Diaz wrote:
> American Samoa are US National and not US citizen by birth so they do
> not have the same territorial status as Puerto Rico.
>
> -ed
>
> On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 4:15 PM John R. Levine <johnl at iecc.com
> <mailto:johnl at iecc.com>> wrote:
>
> > Currently despite our efforts the only locations outside
> Continental US
> > and Canada we don't have a single US territory as a ALS.
>
> Sure we do: Hispanic Educational Technology Services and ISOC
> Puerto Rico.
>
> It's not surprising that you can't find ALS in the other territories,
> since they're all very small. There are about 3.5 million people in
> Puerto Rico. The rest are Guam with 165K, USVI with 104K,
> American Samoa
> with 55K, and CNMI with 53K. All the other insular areas are
> uninhabited
> other than the occasional scientific or military station.
>
> R's,
> John
>
> PS: PR is called a Commonwealth, but that mans that it's an organized
> unincorporated territory, same as CNMI.
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