Re: [ga] Response to: expiration of TLD sponsorship agreements comment

[Jeff Williams <jwkckid1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Ed, Craig, and all,

  I second Ed's requests here and again concur with Ed's correct
evaluation in respect to lack of transparency in this matter, and
again yet another demonstration of how the ICANN Bod has
violated it's own By laws.

Edward Hasbrouck wrote:

> On 26 Jun 2007 at 9:58, "Craig.Schwartz" <Craig.Schwartz
> <Craig.Schwartz@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>
> > all three sTLDs agreements are current through extensions that have
> > been granted
>
> I can find no publicly-disclosed record of any such "grant".  In
> accordance with ICANN's transparency Bylaw, I request that you tell us:
>
> (1) The URL of the minutes and the reference number of the resolution of
> the Board of Directors approving each of these purported amendments.
>
> (2) The URL at which each of these proposed amendments was posted for
> public comment prior to the Board's consideration of each proposal.
>
> (3) The manner in which a public forum was prooved for public comment on
> each of these proposed amendments.
>
> (4) All records of ICANN's consideration of these proposals.
>
> Any action by ICANN to "grant" such amendments or extensions was not
> decided in accrodance with ICANN's priocedural Bylaws, particularly those
> providing for transparency as a necessary precondition for public
> participation.  Any such purported action was null and void, and should be
> reconsidered "de novo" through a properly transparent and procedurally
> correct process, including due notice and opportunity for public comment.
>
> I stand by my original comment that there is not any *valid* current
> contractual agreement between ICANN and the former sponsor of .AERO.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Edward Hasbrouck
> http://hasbrouck.org/icann
>
> ----------------
> Edward Hasbrouck
> <edward@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> <http://hasbrouck.org>
> +1-415-824-0214

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