<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;"><DIV>I thought SA gave apartide a ride. I thought the good ole south gave seperate but equal a shot. I understand bi-cameral, and upper and lower houses. I understand the ICANN experiment ridded itself of stakeholders representation. I went through check point Charley and I have visited areas around the Palestinian "borders" -- but I do not quite understand two lists for governance. If I am not mistaken Brazil went through a period where "passing" was required for some races to join a civil society.</DIV>
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<DIV>Of some relevance is my assistant & daughter attending Berkeley as a Society and the Environment coed. My son graduating UCSanta Cruz and my own degrees from California Western School of Law and the Public Safety Training Academy in San Diego. So my opinions may be skewed. (but in my defense my Eldest is Director of Operations for a New York congressman)<BR><BR>--- On <B>Sun, 8/9/09, Carlos Afonso <I><ca@rits.org.br></I></B> wrote:<BR></DIV>
<BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: rgb(16,16,255) 2px solid"><BR>From: Carlos Afonso <ca@rits.org.br><BR>Subject: Re: [governance] Unsubscribing ACLU (Dateline 1953)<BR>To: governance@lists.cpsr.org, "Yehuda Katz" <yehudakatz@mailinator.com><BR>Date: Sunday, August 9, 2009, 2:37 AM<BR><BR>
<DIV class=plainMail>Only in California, as the say goes ... :)<BR><BR>--c.a.<BR><BR>Yehuda Katz wrote:<BR>> Carlos,<BR>> <BR>> I have offered-up two suggestions/possibilitites:<BR>> <BR>> 1. Augmenting the list<BR>> <A href="http://lists.cpsr.org/lists/arc/governance/2009-08/msg00069.html" target=_blank>http://lists.cpsr.org/lists/arc/governance/2009-08/msg00069.html</A><BR>> <BR>> 2. Create a nEwe Space<BR>> <A href="http://lists.cpsr.org/lists/arc/governance/2009-08/msg00075.html" target=_blank>http://lists.cpsr.org/lists/arc/governance/2009-08/msg00075.html</A><BR>> <BR>> -<BR>> <BR>> I.M.O.: Lists' have lives, and this one has come to a fork-in-the-road.<BR>> <BR>> It's time to pursue another tact with regards to IG and all that encompases the<BR>> Internet. That said, I feel creating a new mail list for the company of Thoses<BR>> who see that a Community for: .Web, .Ewe, ,Etc... all which
resides outside the<BR>> realm of Icann's DNS jurisdiction, can be very useful. <BR>> <BR>> I live in a place where holistic perspectives are the norm [Sonoma County,<BR>> Sebastopol, California, USA], and it's this norm that has fostered things like:<BR>> O'Reilly Publications, RSS Protocal, Agilent Technologies, and the<BR>> Telecommunications Valley. You may call that "alternative thinking" ... many<BR>> do, but we call that normal. Conversely we realize the rest of the world<BR>> 'thinks' spmewhat differently than we do, and we welcome that.<BR>> <BR>> This post can't convey how Berkeley-esk an atmosphere it is here in California,<BR>> Its just a positive diverse enviroment, too which that diversity is ... the<BR>> Mother of Invention.<BR>> <BR>> I think its time to evolve, WE have some wonderful people here, Dr Milton<BR>> Müller and a host of other Minds of Academia worldwide, Karl Auerbach the<BR>>
Father of Email (SMTP protocol), and other allied Brethren who read in the<BR>> wings of this mail-list group.<BR>> <BR>> I think We are all smart enough to know when to branch-out, erect our<BR>> postition, and reach for something higher. <BR>> <BR>> Enough Crawling... Evolve<BR>> <BR>> -<BR>> Holism - Wikipedia<BR>> <A href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holism" target=_blank>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Holism</A><BR>> <BR>> University of California, Berkeley<BR>> <A href="http://www.berkeley.edu/" target=_blank>http://www.berkeley.edu/</A><BR>> ____________________________________________________________<BR>> You received this message as a subscriber on the list:<BR>> <A href="http://us.mc839.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=governance@lists.cpsr.org" ymailto="mailto:governance@lists.cpsr.org">governance@lists.cpsr.org</A><BR>> To be removed from the list, send any message
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