[AfrICANN-discuss] Comments on .xxx

Vincent Ocran ocranve at gmail.com
Fri Mar 30 13:19:18 SAST 2007


Yes Njeri I am entitled to my opinion and say and intend to freely express
it. Reading between lines I am of that opinion and stand by it.

On 30/03/07, Njeri Rionge <njeri.rionge at wananchi.com> wrote:
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>
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> What I gathered from the board meeting, members were voting based on the
> their moral and national interpretation. For the record this was not the
> case, but you are entitled to your opinion.
>
> Thanks.
>
> On 3/30/07 1:30 PM, "Vincent Ocran" <ocranve at gmail.com> wrote:
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> I think ICCAN is over blowing this issue with .xxx if we are going to have
> an open and transparent Internet then ICCAN and the community should allow
> the .xxx
>
> Regulation of contents operated by TLD xxx will naturally be taken over
> and controlled by various sovereign nation government as the see fit with in
> their boarders. ICAAN should not be acting as the Internet´s moral high
> priest and policeman/woman for adult content. What I gathered from the board
> meeting, members were voting based on the their moral and national
> interpretation.
>
>
> On 30/03/07, *Sophia B* <sophiabekele at gmail.com> wrote:
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> >>In this case based on review country by country, then
> it will be upon each cc's to choose to have a .xxx.cc sTLD as opposed to
> the global community's and ICANN board to decide on having a .xxx TLD.
>
> sounds like a reasonable way out!
> Sophia
>
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> On 30/03/07, *Michuki Mwangi* <michuki at kenic.or.ke
> <mailto:michuki at kenic.or.ke> <michuki at kenic.or.ke> > wrote:
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> Dear All,
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> Its in my opinion that, since the debate will not receive the full
> support of the global community, why not move the debate to the ccTLD
> level. For instance the board proposes that the xxx be a ccTLD issue not
> a new TLD issue. In this case based on review country by country, then
> it will be upon each cc's to choose to have a .xxx.cc sTLD as opposed to
> the global community's and ICANN board to decide on having a .xxx TLD.
>
> Those countries that approve of a .xxx.cc sTLD and are an open registry,
> they will probably accommodate the adult content web-masters who are
> seeking a formal name space slot.
>
> This in my opinion will address the issue of the domain at a national
> level and take away the debate from the Global arena - since as varied
> as the world is - the .xxx may not receive the desired global consensus
> for approval.
>
> Regards,
>
> --
> Michuki Mwangi
> KENIC
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