[NA-Discuss] [At-Large] Post-Paris Review

Jeffrey A. Williams jwkckid1 at ix.netcom.com
Tue Jul 15 22:25:57 EDT 2008


Ross and all,

  I agree!  And glad to read you Ross, saying so.  I am sure than that
you will not be needing or requesting any travel funds EVER, right?

Ross Rader wrote:

> Izumi AIZU wrote:
>
> > Some cultures are not accustomed to be exposed in financial details
> > on individual basis. If ICANN community wants to know how much ALAC
> > is spending, then aggregation should be sufficient.
>
> I think it is more important to know who is receiving funding than how
> much. In general, I think it is appropriate that if any individual
> accepts funding that they also accept the strings attached to it - i.e.
> that details regarding the funding will be made public. Anyone
> uncomfortable with that can choose not to accept the funding.
>
> Keep in mind that I'm not worried about the use of travel funds to
> support ALAC members. I'm much more concerned about the use of travel
> funds by professional lobbyists and lawyers and consultants looking for
> clients - as has become so popular within the GNSO. I raise this as an
> issue here because it is a terrible use of registration funds.
>
> /r
>
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