[governance] 2013 outlook from RIPE

McTim dogwallah at gmail.com
Thu Feb 21 15:03:21 EST 2013


In addition to what drc and AP have said:

On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 1:48 PM, Louis Pouzin (well) <pouzin at well.com>wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 4:39 PM, McTim <dogwallah at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> https://labs.ripe.net/Members/chrisb/internet-governance-and-the-ripe-ncc-the-year-ahead
>
> - - -
>
> Interesting to know about RIPE policies.
>

These aren't RIPE policies, the link above describes the RIPE NCC's outlook
on IG for the year ahead.

There is a diff between RIPE and RIPE NCC.

<snip>


Mostly ICANN, and Verisign, inter alia. And no tax.


of course taxes are paid.  In addition to the sales tax/VAT paid on gear,
each of the root-ops has to have a crew of engineers to keep their servers
running, and these orgs pay taxes on their salaries, etc.

-- 
Cheers,

McTim
"A name indicates what we seek. An address indicates where it is. A route
indicates how we get there."  Jon Postel
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