[NA-Discuss] [At-Large] Reason for NO vote for Telecommunities Canada's ALS application

[Nick Ashton-Hart]

Danny:

That is one way to interpret these provisions, but it is not the only
way to do so. I refer you to the proposal presented to the ALAC in
these respects some months ago, emailed to the At-Large regional
lists, and due to be debated in San Juan.

On 21/05/07, Danny Younger <dannyyounger at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Luc,
>
> The ICANN bylaws stipulate:
>
> The criteria and standards for the certification of
> At-Large Structures shall be established in such a way
> that participation by individual Internet users who
> are citizens or residents of countries within the
> Geographic Region of the RALO will predominate in the
> operation of each At-Large Structure within the RALO
>
> Telecommunities Canada describes itself as a sort of
> "holding company" comprised of multiple organizational
> members whose activities predominate in the operation
> of TC; individual Internet users (remember them?) are
> not the predominant factors in TC's operation (per
> their own admission).
>
> Alan was correct in rejecting their application.  The
> better question is why did others approve the
> application that was deficient on its face?
>
>
> --- Luc Faubert <LFaubert at conceptum.ca> wrote:
>
> > Hi Alan,
> >
> > May I ask why you voted NO for Telecommunities
> > Canada's ALS application?
> >
> > Telecommunities Canada is one of the (if not the)
> > foremost organizations
> > doing work related to the Internet in Canada. TC has
> > been working
> > tirelessly for almost 15 years, advancing the cause
> > of Internet use and
> > penetration in Canada.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> >
> > _________________________________________
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> > www.isoc.qc.ca
> > www.ccig.ca
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> > www.maillons.qc.ca
> >
> >
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