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    I think our IANA definition is confusing.&nbsp; IANA is an acronym that
    should be included in the definmtion and then we should describe
    functions that fall under that work.&nbsp; I looked at some definitions
    from What Is and Wikipedia which i attach...<br>
    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 9/30/2014 9:06 AM, Milton L Mueller
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><b><font face="Calibri" size="2"><span
                  style="font-size:11.0pt;font-weight:bold">From:</span></font></b>
            Manal Ismail [<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="mailto:manal@tra.gov.eg">mailto:manal@tra.gov.eg</a>]
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          <p class="MsoNormal"><font color="#1f497d" face="Calibri"
              size="2"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">[MI]:
                Noted .. will add it to the new version that is to be
                circulated shortly .. Although, personally, I would be
                reluctant to leave the last sentence "</span></font>But
            the ICG cannot give these objections any weight if the
            person made no effort to participate in the operational
            community-convened process.<font color="#1f497d"><span
                style="color:#1F497D">" .. I think it's a bit negative
                and I don't think it adds .. &nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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              style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Wingdings;color:#1F497D">J</span></font><font
            color="#1f497d"><span style="color:#1F497D"> Perhaps it does
              sound a bit negative, but I don&#8217;t want people to get the
              (wrong) idea that they can short-circuit the process and
              appeal to us to get their ideas implemented. Can you think
              of a better way to phrase it?
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        <p class="MsoNormal"><font color="#1f497d" face="Calibri"
            size="2"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">Milton
              L. Mueller<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><font color="#1f497d" face="Calibri"
            size="2"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">Laura
              J. and L. Douglas Meredith Professor<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
        <p class="MsoNormal"><font color="#1f497d" face="Calibri"
            size="2"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">Syracuse
              University School of Information Studies<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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