[governance] Networkworld: ICANN Sets Up A Coalition to address new Internet governance challenges

William Drake william.drake at uzh.ch
Thu Nov 21 13:38:29 EST 2013


On Nov 21, 2013, at 2:27 AM, michael gurstein <gurstein at gmail.com> wrote:

> Many are uneasy with this but if ICANN wishes to occupy that role (and given their privileged financial position as gatekeeper/rent extractor they are in a position to present themselves for this) then they have an interest in/responsibility for supporting the weakest link in that multi-stakeholder Internet ecology i.e. Civil Society.

I can endorse the second lat of the sentence, and we have communicated this to Fadi and senior staff in some detail.  They say they get it.

Bill
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