On Monday, June 22, 1998 4:45 AM, Robert Elz[SMTP:kre§munnari.OZ.AU] wrote:
@    Date:        Mon, 22 Jun 1998 17:33:56 +1000
@    From:        Larry Bloch <larry§netregistry.com.au>
@    Message-ID:  <199806220728.RAA16141§magna.com.au>
@
@  | Is single individual a preferrable delegatee(?) for a country TLD as
@  | opposed to a representative body or a position (eg Technical Director)
@  | within such a body?
@
@Ideally, there would be some perpetual body - but there also needs to be
@a way to create it that will satisfy the majority of people.  So far, we
@have no method to achieve that.   However, efforts to make it happen are
@beginning (again).   One thing which is sure is that picking N names out
@of a list built by some clown in the US isn't going to be the way anything
@happens.
@
@kre
@

I agree, I don't think that people are going to tolerate Jon Postel
(who is generally in the U.S) picking names and giving TLDs to
people based on little or no community consensus.

I think that things are going to start falling into place, or imploding
into place as the case may be in cyberspace.


Jim Fleming
Unir Corporation - http://www.unir.com - 0:196 .MALL
1998 - The Year of the C+@