Re: [ga] Constituency Definitions

[Bob Davis <bob.davis@netzero.net>]

Joe and everybody,

Joe Kelsey wrote:

> Bob Davis writes:
>  > Joe and everyone,
>  >
>  >   The "Noncom" is an organization and a constituency is it not?
>
> The NCDNHC as an organization was formed by the confluence of at least
> four groups of interested parties who got together and proposed the
> group.  After the group was chartered, they became an organization in
> their own right.

  Ok, so?

>
>
> However, the purpoted IDNO which Joop purports to represent is nothing
> like the assemblage of interested parties who put together the NCDNHC.

  True.  But does it need or have to be?  I say no...

>
> There is nothing in the Joop organization which is at all attractive to
> an individual, except someone who wants to subjugate their ideas to
> someone else.

  An opinion or a fact?  I would guess that this is tainted opinion...

>
>
> As an individual domain name holder, I want to express my self in my own
> words, not ever allow some spokesperson to put words into my mouth.

  Doesn't the IDNO have a mailing list for this purpose?

> To
> me, that is the founding principle of the IDNO--no spokes people, no
> dictator, just individuals gathered together.  Organized groups
> PROHIBITED.

  I did not know that a dictator could be elected.  Didn't the IDNO just
have an election?

>
>
> However, I realize that many people may see that as somewhat of an
> extreme position.  I am willing to listen to alternatives, but the
> primary focus has to be on individuals and there must be something in
> the charter to severely limit the power of outside groups taking over.

  Of course.  I have read their charter, and it does provide for this...

>
>
> /Joe

Bob Davis


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