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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'>I am not sure that this discussion even belongs in the CCWG ACCT.<div><br></div><div>Can we perhaps move it to a later discussion? </div><div>M<br><br><div>> To: lists@christopherwilkinson.eu<br>> From: malcolm@linx.net<br>> Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2016 23:00:19 +0100<br>> CC: accountability-cross-community@icann.org<br>> Subject: Re: [CCWG-ACCT] Implementation flaw in Mission section<br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> On 08/04/2016 21:09, Christopher Wilkinson wrote:<br>> > Dear Malcolm:<br>> > <br>> > This, as I think you know, goes too far and is politically unsustainable.<br>> > <br>> > Who, then is to regulate offending or illegal content or services in TLDs with global scope?<br>> > Who, then is to enforce commitments reached prior to delegation of the domain?<br>> <br>> Dear Christopher,<br>> <br>> I think you know that this is properly a matter for governments, acting<br>> within their own jurisdiction according to national sovereignty, and<br>> that ICANN has no legitimacy to some supervening global authority in the<br>> regulation of Internet content or the businesses that use the Internet.<br>> <br>> Kind Regards,<br>> <br>> Malcolm.<br>> -- <br>> Malcolm Hutty | tel: +44 20 7645 3523<br>> Head of Public Affairs | Read the LINX Public Affairs blog<br>> London Internet Exchange | http://publicaffairs.linx.net/<br>> <br>> London Internet Exchange Ltd<br>> Monument Place, 24 Monument Street, London EC3R 8AJ<br>> <br>> Company Registered in England No. 3137929<br>> Trinity Court, Trinity Street, Peterborough PE1 1DA<br>> <br>> <br>> _______________________________________________<br>> Accountability-Cross-Community mailing list<br>> Accountability-Cross-Community@icann.org<br>> https://mm.icann.org/mailman/listinfo/accountability-cross-community<br></div></div>                                            </div></body>
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