I wrote up a short summary. who other than ICANN has to approve this sale? http://blogs.harvard.edu/sj/2019/11/23/a-tale-of-icann-and-regulatory-capture/
On Sat, Nov 23, 2019 at 6:13 PM Erik Moeller <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for sharing this, Andy. This appears to be a major governance > failure on the part of ICANN (sadly, not for the first time). I'm glad > Wikimedia is among the first orgs on this list. > > I don't think it's too late to stop this, especially as all evidence > points to corrupt inside wheeling-and-dealing. I would normally not > link to El Reg, but the connections Kieren has dug up deserve further > investigation by more reputable outlets. > > https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/11/20/org_registry_sale_shambles/ > > Utterly unacceptable attempt to enclose the commons. Please do help > continue direct attention to this. > > https://savedotorg.org/ > > Warmly, > > Erik > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > New messages to: [email protected] > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> -- Samuel Klein @metasj w:user:sj +1 617 529 4266 _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l New messages to: [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe>
