From: Esther Dyson
Subject: Re: [ALSC-Forum] Re: Inconsistency with ALSC recommendations
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2001 09:11:39 -0700

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No, that's not correct; sorry for being unclear.   I'm looking for the *AL 
voters* to be able to express their own interests in geographical 
diversity, by region. Because the non-AL board members are not elected 
regionally, I would keep the diversity requirements for them....

Esther

At 07:21 PM 10/24/2001, Joanna Lane wrote:
>on 10/24/01 4:59 PM, Esther Dyson at edyson@edventure.com wrote:
>
> >
> > My personal opinion is that someone should be allowed to run within
> > whatever region she believes she has a chance of being elected. If an Asian
> > citizen  resident in Europe (or in Asia, for that matter!) can convince
> > Europeans (for example) that he can represent them properly, more power to
> > him!
>
>In other words, it is your personal recommendation that ICANN drop all
>requirements for geographical diversity at Board candidate level, in which
>case, the entire ICANN Board can be made up of American citizens (or Asian
>for that matter!).
>
>Can another member of the ALSC comment on that?
>
>Regards,
>Joanna



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