RE: IANA registration constraints

["Hallam-Baker, Phillip" <pbaker at verisign.com>]

Seems like a way of saying 'I am going to contradict you without justifying my position in terms that allow me to criticize any request to do so'.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bob Braden [mailto:braden at ISI.EDU] 
> Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2007 1:10 PM
> To: Hallam-Baker, Phillip
> Cc: Brian E Carpenter; ietf at ietf.org; iesg at ietf.org
> Subject: RE: IANA registration constraints
> 
> Phillip Hallam-Baker wrote in part:
> 
> 
> 
> >On the 'misapropriation' issue, I think that it is important that 
> >people understand that nobody owns the Internet and nobody 
> can own it. 
> >Just because the IETF won the global data design competition in the 
> >1990s does not mean that it has perpetual ownership of it.
> 
> 
> Seems like a peculiar version of the actual history of the 
> IETF and of the Internet design.  But, let's NOT get into a 
> deep philosophical discuss of what "ownership" means.
> 
> Bob Braden
> 
> 
> 
> 

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