Randy Bush wrote: >> What I am saying is that if we that we want our leaders to only >> moderate discussion we are in a big problem. > > we are in a big problem, and this is one major part. two decades of > lack of coherent architectural oversight is another symptom of this. > i'm surprised that we are not overwhelmed with focus groups. > > randy Maybe it is time for a Draft from our signatories so community can consider the statement from an "architectural" perspective? It would be useful to understand "architectural" roots to the statement bearing in Dave's analysis that the call to globalise IANA /ICANN is essentially political. It is likely to have political ramifications but was it driven politically or from some deeper engineering drivers? Christian