[OpenStack Foundation] [tc][board][all] - Adding OpenStack community support to the savedotorg campaign

Jimmy Mcarthur jimmy at tipit.net
Tue Nov 26 16:49:21 UTC 2019



> Graham Hayes <mailto:gr at ham.ie>
> November 26, 2019 at 10:34 AM
>
>
> 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.
Great news!  Thanks for the clarification.  I already added my name to 
the list and definitely agree about the Foundation support.  I'll raise 
it on our ML as well.
>
>
>>> 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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> Jimmy McArthur <mailto:jimmy at openstack.org>
> November 26, 2019 at 10:16 AM
> 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
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> Amy <mailto:amy at demarco.com>
> November 26, 2019 at 8:50 AM
> 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)
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