[npoc] Re: Background Paper for NPOCpanel: ICANNgovernanceSamLanfranco

[Alain Berranger <alain.berranger@xxxxxxxxx>]

Dear Sam,

Your paper is a superb kick-off contribution to the nascent  reflexions of
NPOC members and Executive Committee and to the process that At-large and
NPOC are contemplating together as an outcome of the Session Wednesday.

Let us all think of the best ways to move forward with your paper.

On Sunday, October 14, 2012, Sam Lanfranco wrote:

> Alain, et.al.,
>
> Attached please find an 8 page pdf file I have written as background
> to my presentation at the Wednesday panel. Once I started the
> research the ideas lead me in directions I had not expected. I offer
> the paper as a basis for dialogue and will state that after dialogue
> I frequently have to eat my own words (a very high fiber diet!).
>
> All are free to send comments, brick bats, whatever, prior to the
> panel and I will try to learn from and accommodate anything that
> comes in. Remember that I am the NPOC and MSM ICANN outsider here and
> the purpose of the panel is to prompt dialogue, not offer targets.
>
> We have an saying here, from long ago. It is said that when an
> outsider approaches the perimeter of a camp, one first response
> strategy is to shoot them with an arrow. So, fire your arrows before
> the panel, when the distance is greater. I am coming Wednesday without
> a safety vest.
>
> Regards, Sam
>
>
> ----------------------------------------------
> "It is a disgrace to be rich and honoured
>  in an unjust state" -Confucius
> ----------------------------------------------
> Dr Sam Lanfranco (Prof Emeritus & Senior Scholar)
> Econ, York U., Toronto, Ontario, CANADA - M3J 1P3
> email: Lanfran@xxxxxxxx   Skype: slanfranco
> blog:  http://samlanfranco.blogspot.com
> Phone: 613 476-0429 cell: 416-816-2852



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