Re: [ga] George was right. It's time to close down this list.

[Joe Baptista <baptista@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

No. There are some of us who are here to protest. To offer objections.  To
contribute to the ICANN nonsense of run away bureaucracy is a waste of
time.  This is the only place where the official opposition can be heard.

cheers
joe baptista

On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 2:08 PM, Gomes, Chuck <cgomes@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
> As a long time participant although infrequent contributor to this list,
> I would like to recommend that list participants follow the example of
> George and others who have joined GNSO working groups to directly
> contribute to the GNSO policy development work.
>
> Chuck Gomes
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-ga@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > [mailto:owner-ga@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Danny Younger
> > Sent: Thursday, September 24, 2009 1:35 PM
> > To: GA
> > Subject: [ga] George was right. It's time to close down this list.
> >
> >
> > Dear all,
> >
> > Over the last few years I have watched the steady decline of
> > this list.  It used to be a discussion list known for robust
> > discussions that served a purpose.
> >
> > Allow me to remind you why this list was created:
> >
> > "The GA shall be an open forum for participation in the work
> > of the DNSO, and open to all who are willing to contribute
> > effort to the work of the DNSO. The participants in the GA
> > should be individuals who have a knowledge of and an interest
> > in issues pertaining to the areas for which the DNSO has
> > primary responsibility, and who are willing to contribute
> > time, effort and expertise to the work of the DNSO, including
> > work item proposal and development, discussion of work items,
> > draft document preparation, and participation in research and
> > drafting committees and working groups."
> >
> > Now ask yourself:  Where are the draft documents?  Where is
> > there any work item proposal or development?   Where is there
> > any research or drafting effort?  Where is the added value
> > that this list was designed to offer?
> >
> >
> >
> >
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Joe Baptista

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