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RE: [ga] Haiti, the Internet and ICANN

  • To: "Roberto Gaetano" <roberto@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Subject: RE: [ga] Haiti, the Internet and ICANN
  • From: sotiris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 3 Jul 2007 07:36:59 -0700 (PDT)
  • Cc: sotiris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "'Debbie Garside'" <debbie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, ga@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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>
> I personally share the same feelings (and I am sure that Debbie also does)
> against child slavery, but would argue that it is *not* something
> involving
> ICANN policy.
> ICANN is providing a public service in delegating ccTLDs, and cannot get
> into personal evaluation of the internal politics of the countries. I
> think
> that Debbie is right in arguing that if ICANN starts to to this, it could
> be
> the beginning of a slippery slope.

Roberto, ICANN has already done it... they did it to Iraq's .IQ ccTLD. So,
the slope already exists.

Sotiris
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