Re: [ALSC-Forum] Forum censorship - Joe Sims organizing a clandestine Operation

[Esther Dyson]

Probably because it has already appeared in so many other places already!

But you're right; it certainly belongs on the list too.  Perhaps there was 
some glitch...Not *every* glitch is a conspiracy.

Please, let's focus on the real problems..... like poetry! (that was 
actually very elegant - thanks!)

Esther

At 06:36 PM 2/19/2002, Joanna Lane wrote:

>To the List Owner,
>
>For the record, Jeanette Hofman sent a post to the ALSC Forum with the
>subject "Joe Sims organizing a clandestine Operation" at 10.30am EST on
>Tuesday February 19, 2002 (see copy below). Subscribers to this list
>received the original copy shortly thereafter and some responded, including
>Judith Oppenheimer. The record shows Judith's response was sent to this list
>at 10.35am, and this appears in the archive at
>http://www.atlargestudy.org/forum_archive/msg01850.shtml . However, the
>original post does not appear. Why not?
>
>Thank you.
>Joanna
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-forum@www.atlargestudy.org
> > [mailto:owner-forum@www.atlargestudy.org]On Behalf Of Jeanette Hofmann
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2002 10:30 AM
> > To: forum@www.atlargestudy.org
> > Subject: [ALSC-Forum] (Fwd) Joe Sims organizing a clandestine Operation
> >
> >
> >
> > Hi, everyone. I forward the following message on Andy's  behalf.
> >
> >
> > Date sent:            Tue, 19 Feb 2002 15:01:40 +0100
> > From:                 Andy Mueller-Maguhn <andy@ccc.de>
> > Subject:              Joe Sims organizing a clandestine Operation
> >
> >
> >
> > I just got a call from a source in the European
> > Commission (Department for Information Society). Joe
> > Sims was today in Brussel for some kind of a closed door
> > meeting with Chrisopher Wilkinson and some other
> > people of the European Commission (my source did not attend
> > the meeting).
> >
> > Sims presented plans for a complete restructuring of the
> > ICANN board, without the at large. If I understood correct
> > with governmental representatives in the board and with
> > complete different set of ASO, PSO and parts of the DNSO.
> >
> > I just reached Christopher Wilkinson on the phone who seemed
> > astonished about my knowledge on _that_ Sims had been
> > there. I asked for details of what Sims presented and only
> > got the sentence from Wilkinson, that "he is not sure if
> > Sims presented this as a position of the board or his own."
> >
> > To his understanding, this will be presented to the board
> > at Saturday and he told me, that he would be more happy
> > if I could get the details from the board.
> >
> > Short: he told me to piss off and not disturb the conspiracy.
> >
> > shocked,
> >
> > A.
> >
> >
> >
> > ------- End of forwarded message -------
> >


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