[governance] Network Neutrality - A key IG issue ... ?

[McTim]

hullo again,


On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 7:17 PM,  <nancyp at yorku.ca> wrote:
>
>  Hi,
>  Indeed at OttawaU there are a number of people including Michael Geist who are
>  exploring Net Neutrality. At this point it seems a duality of issues have
>  become somewhat narrowly focused upon.  First, the discussions regarding the
>  international oversight of the Domain Naming System.

howzat a net neutrality issue?

Secondly, the Net
>  neutrality debate revolving around last mile connectivity and end user issues
>  in the domestic arena. It is interesting that the two concepts fall so far at
>  the ends of the broad scale of connectivity.  This dichotomy does have a middle
>  ground.  It is the network of wires, cables, fibre, servers, colocational
>  spaces, carrier hotels, interconnect facilities, and transborder gateways.  In
>  short, the peering points and the bandwidth which is connected, comprising the
>  internet infrastructure. Policy based routing is instrumental in traffic
>  shaping and net neutrality discussions.

There is a specific list for this: http://www.nnsquad.org/
It's moderated tho, which is very odd.

-- 
Cheers,

McTim
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