Re: [ALSC-Forum] FUD

[Mr Pindar Wong]

Thanks for this Danny.

I believe Esther knows him better than I do.

Esther: Perhaps a call or two to Joe?

In the meantime... let's trying building the At Large 'bottom up' as you
say.

Cheers,

p.

----- Original Message -----
From: <DannyYounger@cs.com>
To: <forum@atlargestudy.org>
Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2002 10:52 AM
Subject: [ALSC-Forum] FUD


>
> Dear Pindar,
>
> A frequent criticism of ICANN is that significant new initiatives are not
> developed in a bottom up manner, but rather by the ICANN Staff, usually
not
> even in consultation with the elected Board.  We have previously noted the
> involvement of Mr. Sims in the VeriSign negotiations that ultimately led
the
> Board to disregard the consensus view of the entirety of the DNSO.  Even
> though Mr. Sims claimed that he was working on his own (without the
guidance
> or even knowledge of Staff), few would give credence to such remarks.
Fear,
> doubt, and uncertainty have been proven to be warranted when reports are
> tendered that Joe Sims is "on a mission".
>
> You can put an end to this FUD by asking Mr. Sims to comment on the report
> being circulated.  Both you and Esther know him well enough to make such a
> request.
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