Jordi, You're not the first one to suggest that, but they do have a very different "business model" including covering travel for certain people and charging no meeting fees. It might make sense for us to approach the "domain industry" directly though... Ole Ole J. Jacobsen Editor and Publisher, The Internet Protocol Journal Cisco Systems Tel: +1 408-527-8972 Mobile: +1 415-370-4628 E-mail: ole@xxxxxxxxx URL: http://www.cisco.com/ipj On Sat, 31 Oct 2009, JORDI PALET MARTINEZ wrote: > Actually ICANN/IANA should contribute to IETF, possibly no just via > sponsorship but a more stable way. > > In fact, if they are able to exist (and make money) is because we do > protocols, right ? > > Regards, > Jordi > > > > > > From: Ole Jacobsen <ole@xxxxxxxxx> > > Reply-To: Ole Jacobsen <ole@xxxxxxxxx> > > Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:04:00 -0700 (PDT) > > To: The IETF <ietf@xxxxxxxx> > > Subject: Circle of Fifths > > > > > > Maybe we should invite this guy to our plenary, it's been a while > > since we heard drums or anything similar: > > > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3iCVGkeLvaQ > > > > And look at ALL those sponsors ;-) > > > > Ole > > > > > > Ole J. Jacobsen > > Editor and Publisher, The Internet Protocol Journal > > Cisco Systems > > Tel: +1 408-527-8972 Mobile: +1 415-370-4628 > > E-mail: ole@xxxxxxxxx URL: http://www.cisco.com/ipj > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Ietf mailing list > > Ietf@xxxxxxxx > > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf > > > > > ********************************************** > The IPv6 Portal: http://www.ipv6tf.org > > Bye 6Bone. Hi, IPv6 ! > http://www.ipv6day.org > > This electronic message contains information which may be privileged or confidential. The information is intended to be for the use of the individual(s) named above. If you are not the intended recipient be aware that any disclosure, copying, distribution or use of the contents of this information, including attached files, is prohibited. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Ietf mailing list > Ietf@xxxxxxxx > https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf > _______________________________________________ Ietf@xxxxxxxx https://www.ietf.org/mailman/listinfo/ietf