Re: [soac-newgtldapsup-wg] Government eligibility for JAS support

["Michele Neylon :: Blacknight" <michele@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Alan

So they're differentiating between local government and national government? Or 
did I miss something?

Regards

Michele


On 21 Nov 2011, at 15:50, Alan Greenberg wrote:

> 
> The issue of government eligibility was left open in our report.
> 
> The GAC had suggested that governments be eligible with the exception of 
> national governments.
> 
> I do not recall that there was any substantive objection to this from within 
> the JAS group (perhaps I was deaf to such objections though).
> 
> I suggest one of two objections:
> 
> - If there was/is substantive objection to the GAC proposal, that those who 
> object document their problem with it, and we take a consensus call to see if 
> there is general support for or against the GAC proposal.
> 
> - If there is no substantive objection, then I suggest that the JAS group 
> issue an addendum to the report saying that we agree with the GAC proposal.
> 
> There are likely other options as well, but regardless, we need to close this 
> gap, and do it quickly.
> 
> Alan
> 

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