Re: IP: ICANN See Clearly Now, the Execs Have Gone

[David Farber <dfarber@earthlink.net>]

David,

I hope you are wrong because many hope this indicates a change not just a normal corp shuffle. 

Dave

-----Original Message-----
From: Dave Crocker <dhc2@dcrocker.net>
Date: Wed, 29 May 2002 10:31:51 
To: farber@cis.upenn.edu
Subject: Re: IP: ICANN See Clearly Now, the Execs Have Gone

At 12:35 PM 5/29/2002 -0400, David Farber wrote:
>So why was news of the impending retirement of its CEO and a scaling back by
>a key vice president treated so perfunctorily? Why did few of the mainstream
>outlets even notice that a key ICANN lawyer, a power behind the throne, is
>also rumored to be stepping back from his involvement?

Organizations move through phases.  It is pretty typical for staff changes 
as organizations make transitions.  ICANN is clearly going through one 
right now.

So perhaps the coverage was light because the significance is small.

d/


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