Re: [ga] Coalition For ICANN Transparency

[Jeff Williams <jwkckid1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Eric and all former DNSO GA members or other interested
stakeholders/users,

As ICANN has had and still does have bottom up process problems
that plague it's legitimacy as well as has rightly to a great degree
earned
the distrust of many stakeholders/users world wide, I have to agree
with Richard to a degree and you also Dr. Deirker to the extent
that part of Richards response was not offering a solution nor
defining what the real problem is.


Hugh Dierker wrote:

>    This would be unnattainable. For in responding you would reveal too
> much and therefor



> become transparent. Which may lead to problems of
>   bottom up involvement ;-)
>   e
>
> Richard Henderson <richardhenderson@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>   ICANN should also develop a "Responsiveness Policy" where they
> undertake to
> respond to mail in "x" days because that is also part of being open
> and
> transparent: not just evading reasonable questions because it suits
> them to
> ignore correspondence. And they should make themselves accountable to
> third-party scrutiny if they fail to uphold their Responsiveness
> Policy.
>
> Come to that, the concept of a much more independent third-party
> ombudsman/woman would also be a good step towards openness and
> transparency.
>
> The only accountability that really matters to ICANN is its
> accountability
> to the DoC of the USA.
>
> That is insufficient accountability.
>
> Richard H
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Vittorio Bertola"
> To: "Danny Younger"
> Cc:
> Sent: Wednesday, November 23, 2005 9:16 AM
> Subject: Re: [ga] Coalition For ICANN Transparency
>
>
> > Danny Younger ha scritto:
> > > I spotted an interesting website at
> > > http://www.cfit.info/
> >
> > I'm not sure about who is behind the initiative, but I think it's
> due
> > time that ICANN works out how to make its accountability and
> > transparency much better. Actually, we released a statement in
> > Luxembourg to this effect:
> > http://www.icann.org/presentations/alac-statements-lux-14jul05.pdf
> > and, of course, it was duly ignored. I think we'll get back on this
> > matter in Vancouver.
> > --
> > vb. [Vittorio Bertola - v.bertola [a] bertola.eu.org]<-----
> > http://bertola.eu.org/ <- Prima o poi...
>
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