<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 30 January 2015 at 11:07, Eric Brunner-Williams <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ebw@abenaki.wabanaki.net" target="_blank">ebw@abenaki.wabanaki.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class="">On 1/29/15 1:58 PM, Steve DelBianco wrote:<br>
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Okay, so Jonathan exaggerated a bit by saying we have zero accountability today. But Avri admits we have no mechanisms that are binding on the board. And Avri cites the AoC, which can be canceled by ICANN at any time.<br>
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Would you be so kind as to offer support for this ... peculiar claim?<br><span class=""><font color="#888888"><br></font></span></blockquote><div><br></div><div>From section 11 of the AOC:</div><div><br></div><div>"<span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:22.3999996185303px">Any party may terminate this Affirmation of Commitments by providing 120 days written notice to the other party.</span>" </div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><a href="https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/affirmation-of-commitments-2009-09-30-en">https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/affirmation-of-commitments-2009-09-30-en</a></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><a href="http://duckduckgo.com">duckduckgo.com</a> is often your friend.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br></div><div class="gmail_extra">Jordan</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">Jordan Carter<br><br>Chief Executive <br><b>InternetNZ</b><br><br>04 495 2118 (office) | +64 21 442 649 (mob)<br><a href="mailto:jordan@internetnz.net.nz" target="_blank">jordan@internetnz.net.nz</a> <br>Skype: jordancarter<br><br><i>To promote the Internet's benefits and uses, and protect its potential.</i><br><br></div></div>
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