[governance] oversight

[Vittorio Bertola]

Il giorno mar, 25-10-2005 alle 19:12 -0400, Milton Mueller ha scritto:
> As someone with several years more experience with ICANN than you
> (sorry to pull rank, but its true) I have seen directly the major
> difference WSIS has made in ICANN's responsiveness. Before WSIS, ICANN
> was ready and willing to kick out CS too - indeed, it abolished its
> elections and turned the ALAC into a company union and for a time
> attempted to get ALAC to supersede and erase NCUC because it was truly
> independent and critical. Since the WSIS challenge, I have seen (perhaps
> superficial) changes in attitude and some significant movement on
> critical issues, such as Whois. 

While it is true that the responsiveness of ICANN increased in the last
few years, and that WSIS was possibly an element (not the only one) in
this... I object to your reconstruction of the role of the ALAC and its
interaction with the NCUC :-)
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