[governance] Re: ICANN taxes/fees

[Mawaki Chango]

Hi,

--- Avri Doria <avri at psg.com> wrote:

> 
> On 8 feb 2007, at 11.48, veni markovski wrote:
> > At 11:13 AM 2/8/2007  +0100, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote:
> >> Several years spent supporting and helping ccTLDs in several
> >> continents? And talking with a lot of people?
> 
> 
> > No, no... Source means data, facts. Many (probably most) means
> some  
> > exact number (e.g. 51%). Give some source, where this statement
> is  
> > proven right. Or if there is no such data, just don't say "many  
> > (probably most)".
> 
> except for those absolute relativists among us (like me) who argue 
> 
> that there are no facts only impressions and things that seem to
> work 
> (e.g. running code), most people accept that "fact" comes in
> several  
> varieties.  among those are statistical facts (the 51% fact-type
> you  
> refer to) and anecdotal (the 'i have seen it with my own eyes'
> fact- 
> type the SB & PR have been mentioning). And saying there is
> anecdotal  
> evidence from many is a valid approximation to fact in many cases. 

Avri, obviously not to someone who beleives that there is a global
conspiracy against/in the subject matter, and who whether you say 2%
or 98% will obviously not slightly change his mind!

Mawaki

>  
> often as well as one can do until there is a formal study taking
> many  
> years and lots of money.
> 
> do you have statistical facts to back up your position?
> 
> a.
> 
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