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Home 06 May 2009 A "G12" to oversee ICANN? Not likely ICANN Viviane Redding, the Information Society and Media Commissioner for the EC posted a video blog this week noting that the JPA between ICANN and the US Department of Commerce ends this September. In it she proposes that ICANN be overseen by a "G-12 for Internet Governance" with 12 geographically balanced government representatives from around the world. That's such a non-starter that I'm baffled that she would even propose it. See more ... posted at: 17:33 :: permanent link to this entry :: 1 comments Trackback link is http://weblog.johnlevine.com/ICANN/redding.trackback

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