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Re: UN Panel Aims to End Internet Tug of War by July

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Scott Bradner)
Mon Feb 21 13:47:37 2005

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the report itself is linked to from
http://www.itu.int/wsis/wgig/index.html

Scott

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My favorite quote(s) from this very brief article:

"Right now, the most recognizable Internet governance
body is a California-based non-profit company, the
International Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
(ICANN)."

"But developing countries want an international body,
such as the U.N.'s International Telecommunication
Union (ITU), to have control over governance -- from
distributing Web site domains to fighting spam."

http://today.reuters.com/news/newsArticle.aspx?type=internetNews&storyID=2005-02-21T171326Z_01_N21644703_RTRIDST_0_NET-TECH-UN-DC.XML

- ferg

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"Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson
 Engineering Architecture for the Internet
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