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And how exactly would you translate that membership into a voting eligibility? Anyone on the internet who wants to claim they provide network services can vote? I'm OK with that definition, but it will be hard to implement in terms of actually conducting voting in some rational manner. Owen > I disagree. The charter defines membership: > > "The group will have membership that broadly includes network providers. > These may include private, public, federal, commercial or other networks > that consider themselves providers of Internet services. However the > representatives attending this group should be prepared to engage in > technical discussions. Membership should not be limited to North American > participants though the general focus of the discussion should be from the > NA networking point of view." > > --- > Opinions in this email are the personal opinions of the author and are not > associated with author's employer. This email account is a not the regular > email account of the author and is being used for the protection of the > employer. > > ----Original Message Follows---- > From: [email protected] (Owen DeLong) > To: [email protected], [email protected] > Subject: Re: Beer and Gear surprise > Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2001 23:40:45 -0800 > > <fact> > There is no NANOG membership. There is the NANOG community. There are no > firm criteria for citizenship in said community, so it would be difficult > to define a voting process in terms of who does or does not get to vote. > </fact> > > Owen > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com > > >
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