[governance] new TLDs?

McTim dogwallah at gmail.com
Mon Aug 29 13:25:57 EDT 2005


what fun this thread promises ;-)

On 8/29/05, Milton Mueller <mueller at syr.edu> wrote:
> It's good to get a frank admission from Carlos that he's basically against any new TLD proposal.
> 
> This is a position that has some supporters, but only a very small minority of those who have considered it. Both civil society organs within ICANN (ALAC and NCUC) have adopted resolutions taking the opposite position. Most believe that competition, diversity and multilingualism will require some new TLDs.
> 
> One can only wonder, then, about the priorities and logic of someone who supports top-down intervention by governments to bring about an outcome that he wants but most people in the process don't want.

Umm, a person takes a position. That position is his priortiy, it is
entirley logical to support it, no?  What's to wonder about?

-- 
Cheers,

McTim
nic-hdl:      TMCG

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