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Re: [Ianaplan] What's happening at ICANN?

Seth Johnson <seth.p.johnson@gmail.com> Wed, 14 October 2015 13:07 UTC

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There's a lot of things that can be done with protocol parameters and
number allocations to support intergovernmental policy.  And you can
find yourselves having to kowtow to those uses.  :-)

While in the US, we have our channels of recourse and generally the
government doesn't operate that way.  We hardly know it though.  :-)


Seth

On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 8:06 AM, John Levine <johnl@taugh.com> wrote:
>>Here's the key to this though: the "more technical" areas have had the
>>ability to operate in that way because they are in a stewardship
>>context where governmental inroads have been proscribed. ...
>
> Huh.  And I always assumed it was because in neither the parameter
> nor the number allocations is there a lot of money at stake.
>
> R's,
> John
>
> PS: On the other hand, I remember X.400 and GOSIP.

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