Re: [gnso-consumercci-dt] Draft Definitions

[Wendy Seltzer <wendy@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I apologize that I had to miss the last call, but I do not agree with
this as proposed consensus on Trust or Competition (which sounds
equivalent to choice in this formulation).

--Wendy

On 08/30/2011 10:58 AM, Steve DelBianco wrote:
> Team — based on our recent calls, here's my sense of our current consensus 
> definitions for the 3 concepts:
> 
> Consumer Trust is the degree of confidence among registrants and users that a 
> TLD registry operator is fulfilling its proposed purpose and is complying 
> with ICANN policies and all relevant national laws.
> 
> Consumer Choice is evident in the range of options available to registrants 
> and users for domain scripts and languages, and for TLDs that offer choices 
> as to the proposed purpose and integrity of their domain nameregistrants.
> 
> Competition is evident in the quantity and diversity of TLD registry 
> operators and registrars.
> 
> --
> Steve DelBianco
> Executive Director
> NetChoice
> http://www.NetChoice.org and http://blog.netchoice.org
> +1.202.420.7482
> 
> 

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