July 15, 2018
5:22 p.m.
Besides perhaps philosophy a salient reason ICANN doesn't want to appear to be a regulator is because it's potentially a huge job with no apparent income stream. How could they possibly fund such an activity? It could cost billions. It would involve the resolution of the laws and mores of 200 countries. And of course opening themselves up to criticism and worse -- lawsuits, govt action -- for doing it badly or even just singular errors. -- -Barry Shein Software Tool & Die | bzs@TheWorld.com | http://www.TheWorld.com Purveyors to the Trade | Voice: +1 617-STD-WRLD | 800-THE-WRLD The World: Since 1989 | A Public Information Utility | *oo*