I'm a bit chagrined to use XXX in the headline of this post, but I'll take any opportunity to pressure ICANN Board and management to "mind the GAC" on new gTLDs.
See
http://www.circleid.com/posts/20110327_dot_xxx_exposes_the_naked_truth_for_icann
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Also made similar remarks last week at the Capitol Hill panel:
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Influencing ICANN: What Role Will World Governments Have Over Internet Domain Functions?
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Audio available at
http://netcaucus.org/audio/2011/20110321icann.mp3
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Steve DelBianco
Executive Director
NetChoice
http://www.NetChoice.org
and
http://blog.netchoice.org
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