[afnog] Re: Request for input: The Working Group on InternetGovernance

[Randy Bush]

> Or you could take the view that shoehorning the very real need 
> for  cooperation and coordination in telecommunications activities into a 
> venue mainly concerned with the advocacy of  starkly opposed interests 
> of  nation states is the very heart of the problem, and this mode of 
> interaction within the ITU venue emphasises a process where political 
> outcomes gain primacy over technical and/or end user considerations.

to quote geoff huston from another context

> If you take the future tense out of the last slide I think you've
> captured today very concisely.

otherwise, great analysis!

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[ btw, i am told that merit's self-appointed net nazi has banned me
  from the nanog list for saying 'damn' or something silly.  as our
  little stalin's purges continue, expect more global ops traffic
  on this and similar lists. ]

randy