Re: [wg-review] View from here

[Eric Dierker <ERIC@HI-TEK.COM>]

This concept definately should be included in any reccomendation, probably as 2
or 3 concepts so that the funding baby does not get thrown out with the
constituency bathwater.

Sincerely,

Chris McElroy wrote:

> Excellent, Bret. personally another $2 or $3 per registration for this
> purpose is not a hardship and that alone is more funding than is currently
> required by all parties. That coupled with the TM Constituency becoming part
> of the Business Constituency and adding an IDNH Constituency would go far
> toward leveling the playing field and the budget being provided in this way
> would disallow the argument they make of who would be funding it. Since we
> are ALREADY the ones funding it through proxy anyway, this would just
> clarify to them where the money has always been coming from in the first
> place.
>
> Chris McElroy aka NameCritic
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bret A. Fausett" <baf@fausett.com>
> To: <wg-review@dnso.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2001 7:41 PM
> Subject: Re: [wg-review] View from here
>
> > > Is there some way you can agree to "pay to play" at least to fund
> > > the infrastructure necessary to maintain the web and list serves,
> > > and a reasonable amount of scribes for documenting all of this?
> >
> > How about this? Domain name registries in open gTLDs accept registration
> > fees from domain name registrants or registrars. ICANN takes some small
> > percentage of these fees to fund its operations. Registries, registrars,
> and
> > domain name registrants reach consensus on the amount of the money that
> > ICANN can collect and the amount of money that the registries can pass on
> to
> > their customers (registrars or registrants).
> >
> >         -- Bret
> >
> >
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