Forwarded on behalf of Ron Sherwood.
 

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[A]s indicated before, I perceive the planned ICANN Board – GAC meeting end of February in Brussels with some unease (reminding me to some unpleasant situations during the WSIS process ;-)

Milton’s blog post on IGP supports my bad feelings – see:
The US Commerce Dept position paper for the ICANN Board negotiations
http://blog.internetgovernance.org/blog/_archives/2011/1/29/4737705.html

And some more:
US wants veto power over new TLDs
http://domainincite.com/us-wants-veto-power-over-new-tlds/

There is an old African proverb saying: “Where elephants fight, it’s the grass that suffers” (let’s see who will be in the grass ;-)
 
 


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