Re: [ga] Internet Communications by the General Assembly

[Sotiris Sotiropoulos <sotiris@hermesnetwork.com>]

"William S. Lovell" wrote:

> <snip>
>
> The General Assembly is to "self-organize," and it
> seems to me that at least an expression of GA
> philosophy, what it deems itself to be and what
> function it thinks it is supposed to be carrying out,
> is critical to establishing as actual fact the idea that
> it is "self-organizing" anything. The GA suffers from
> a lack of credibility, and of the idea that it really
> serves any purpose.  Out of millions of Internet
> denizens, it has been able to garner only about
> 300 registered voters, which to me is a pathetic
> number. The Chair, Alternate Chair and others
> have recently been discussing the matter of
> "outreach," and it seems to me that to have its
> own website with which netizens around the
> world could interact could serve the General
> Assembly well in that regard.
>
> If enough people respond to this, and give me
> a good domain name under which to register
> the site, I will do so, and will then be looking
> for some good content to post on it. That
> content, as noted, would have to be of a kind
> that one can confidently say had behind it the
> backing of a substantial block of GA members,
> and without any highly controversial matters
> that could not honestly be said to have had
> any consensus acceptance.

<snip>

How about....  TheGeneralAssembly.org ?  It's available for registration.

Sincerely,

Sotiris Sotiropoulos

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