[169792] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: US to relinquish control of Internet
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jimmy Hess)
Sat Mar 15 19:07:40 2014
In-Reply-To: <20140315171754.96061.qmail@joyce.lan>
From: Jimmy Hess <mysidia@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2014 18:06:54 -0500
To: John Levine <johnl@iecc.com>
Cc: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>, NANOG list <nanog@nanog.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Sat, Mar 15, 2014 at 12:17 PM, John Levine <johnl@iecc.com> wrote:
> >> Let's hope you're right, but I note that the ITU isn't an
> >> inter-governmental organization,
> >It was able to obtain a delegation for ITU.INT, so it's
> >inter-governmental enough in DNS terms.
>
Yes, it was delegated a month before TPC.INT was. Could you clarify
> the point you're making?
>
The ITU is an agency of the United Nations. Which is an organization
created by treaty, of which various nations' governments are members.
How is the ITU _not_ an Inter-governmental organization?
If it is not, then what kind of organizations does the NTIA memo say will
be excluded?
> R's,
> John
>
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-JH