[governance] Results of charter amendment vote

[Jeffrey A. Williams]

Roland and all,

-----Original Message-----
>From: Roland Perry <roland at internetpolicyagency.com>
>Sent: Sep 28, 2009 2:47 PM
>To: governance at lists.cpsr.org
>Subject: Re: [governance] Results of charter amendment vote
>
>In message 
><30485564.1254161872255.JavaMail.root at mswamui-valley.atl.sa.earthlink.net
> >, at 13:17:52 on Mon, 28 Sep 2009, Jeffrey A. Williams 
><jwkckid1 at ix.netcom.com> writes
>>  I am a huge supporter of asynchronous work and utilize it
>>frequently.  I rarely attend such meetings unless directed
>>to do so and sponsered accordingly, but thanks for the
>>personalize invite!  >:)
>>
>>  Properly managed and effected ICANN meetings should require
>>few if any in person attendance.  My companies Board meetings
>>are only one a year required for all Board members to attend
>>physically/personally.  This is in part a security measure, and in
>>part a economic one.  Works well once you get the hang of it, as
>>it were.
>
>People want things to progress faster than that. This is "Internet time" 
>after all.

  Of course, which is why our board meetings other than once a year
are not in person meetings.  Keeps things moving along in Internet
Time.
>
>>  What's missing in such asynchronous work by the ICANN
>>board members is that it is unseen and therefore questionably
>>known as to it actually occurring.  Given the history of ICANN
>>Board decisions and GNSO council decisions terribly poor history,
>>such questioning concerns appear significantly justified accordingly.
>
>The GNSO website has a huge amount of information on it, including 
>Agenda, Minutes and an MP3 of the proceedings (most often a 
>teleconference). Seems to be just what you are advocating.

  Close but not quite.  I am advocating more along the lines of
live Internet video conferencing combined with the rest as you mention
without the Censorship, lack of openness and transparency, and vindictive
retorts.
>-- 
>Roland Perry
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Regards,

Jeffrey A. Williams
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