Re: [ga] Motion asking for GA poll on rebid of ICANN contract

[William X Walsh <william@wxsoft.info>]

Thursday, May 02, 2002, 8:31:14 AM, James Love wrote:

> Thomas,

> I don't mind you having any opinion you want on this.  But I am asking for a
> vote, to estabish how the GA members feel about this issue.      The GA
> doesn't have the power to force decisions, but it can let people know what
> its members (not only its chair) think.   I am asking for a vote.  We can
> address what is on the ballot if we can agree that there will be a vote.

Before a matter is brought to a vote, the issue should have been
discussed on the list and vetted more.   The vote should merely be a
formality to put the GA's official stamp on the result.  The consensus
should have been established through extensive discussion and debate
first.

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