> ICANN may receive information from vendors, for example, that is > considered proprietary - that deserves protection as much as > personnel information. understood. i am sure you can find at least three other obscure and uninteresting examples of information which needs to be confidential. red herring. please point us to *detailed* financial disclosure. again, take a look at the afnog reports, down to who flew where when. > An enormous amount of ICANN material is published on the web - > more, I imagine, than a great many other non-profit > organizations. and less than a great many. but icann is not just a non-profit. it is the shepherd for a global public trust. its disclosure transparency should be in the top 1%. transparency dispells distrust as no amount of email and pontification can. icann should try it. randy