<div dir="ltr">Nigel, may I agree with this. The Board has serious and legitimate concerns to raise and perspectives to add. It is the manner in which this is being done that is causing the problem.<div><br></div><div>best</div><div>Jordan</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 6 October 2015 at 19:11, Nigel Roberts <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:nigel@channelisles.net" target="_blank">nigel@channelisles.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Interesting, if the Board persist in their "we know best" behaviour, all sorts of unintended consquences may flow.<br>
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This is independent of whether the Board's reservations are justified or unjustified.<div><div class="h5"><br>
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On 06/10/15 07:07, Rubens Kuhl wrote:<br>
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What are others' views about how we proceed from here? I confess myself mystified.<br>
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Since a stakeholder with enhanced leverage appears to be blocking the process, perhaps the alternative is asking NTIA for a competitive rebid of the IANA contract if a compromise can't be found. That could possibly have a consensus building effect...<br>
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