On 12/16/19 6:15 AM, Graham Hayes wrote:
On 10/12/2019 16:01, Sean McGinnis wrote:
Thanks Allison. And thanks Graham for raising this in the community.
On Tue, Dec 10, 2019, 10:53 Allison Randal <allison@lohutok.net <mailto:allison@lohutok.net>> wrote:
A few more news posts about the topic:
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/11/20/org_registry_sale_shambles/
<https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/11/20/org_registry_sale_shambles/>
https://gizmodo.com/private-equity-ghouls-buy-non-profit-that-handles-org-18...
<https://gizmodo.com/private-equity-ghouls-buy-non-profit-that-handles-org-1839860118>
http://blogs.harvard.edu/sj/2019/11/23/a-tale-of-icann-and-regulatory-captur...
<http://blogs.harvard.edu/sj/2019/11/23/a-tale-of-icann-and-regulatory-capture-the-dot-org-heist/>
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2019/11/private-equity-firm-buys-org-dom...
https://medium.com/@jacobmalthouse/in-which-i-explain-why-all-of-andrew-sull...
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-50515786 <https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-50515786>
HTH, Allison
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It seems the pressure on ICANN has had an effect:
It's progress anyway. Hopefully this additional inquiry will result in some real changes. Thanks for getting the word out, Graham. I might have missed this completely otherwise.