The Future of Internet?
Ray Davis ray at carpe.net
Mon Sep 22 17:56:04 CEST 1997
> > As I see it, the US Government has always had control over the root > > and thus DNS and the creation of all TLDs. They may decide that they > > should not maintain control, but they are reviewing that issue in > > detail before doing something to screw things up. As NSI's proposal > > suggested, I would expect an orderly transition to be made to an > > appropriate, legal, international organization. Who, what and how > > has to be decided very carefully - not by the IANA. > > Agreed. Don't you think that one of the best alternatives is the ITU? The ITU might be a viable possibility. I wouldn't discount them. Note that the IAHC plan only makes them the place where the main gTLD database is located - not the top end of an organizational structure which manages the root and/or the TLD world. Cheers, Ray http://www.STOP-gTLD-MoU.org/ -------- Logged at Wed Oct 8 10:19:25 MET DST 1997 ---------
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