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On 26/11/2019 16:16, Jimmy McArthur wrote:
> From my reading of the situation, it’s a done deal. It seems like ICAAN just crammed it through. Is there new info out that could reverse it?
> 
> Thanks,
> Jimmy

My understanding is it looks bleak, but there is a chance to shame the
owners into halting the sale.

I think ICAAN can still block the same (until December 13th, 30 days
after they were notified), and through pure poor marketing, and
raising our voices, this could help convince the current owners of
PIR (who is ISOC) to re-consider the idea.


>> On Nov 26, 2019, at 8:50 AM, Amy <amy at demarco.com> wrote:
>>
>> I agree with the OSF submitting on behalf of OpenStack and the other projects. I also like the idea of individuals signing as contributors.
>>
>> Amy Marrich (spotz)
>>
>>>> On Nov 26, 2019, at 8:17 AM, Sean McGinnis <sean.mcginnis at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Nov 26, 2019 at 7:00 AM Graham Hayes <gr at ham.ie> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hey All,
>>>>
>>>> I am not sure if this has been seen by everyone or not - but there is
>>>> a change in how the .org top level domain is being ran in the works, in
>>>> a way that may not be in the best interests of the non profits that it
>>>> was created to facilitate. [1]
>>>>
>>>> A lot of  well known non profits have already joined, and as a
>>>> community that has an interest in the internet as a whole, and
>>>> uses a .org domain, I think we should add our voice in support.
>>>>
>>>> What do people think? Are we happy to have the TC use its voice on
>>>> behalf of the OpenStack project, or do we think the board should use
>>>> its voice on behalf of the entire foundation?
>>>>
>>>> - Graham
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 1 - https://savedotorg.org/
>>>>
>>>
>>> I agree this is a Foundation level thing (though individuals can add their
>>> names to the petition as well). I would support adding OSF to the list of
>>> organizations.
>>>
>>> Sean
>>>
>>
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