Re: NCDNHC Application and Information Form

From: Adam Peake (ajp@glocom.ac.jp)
Date: Wed May 10 2000 - 06:00:07 PDT


It's been a week since Silicon Valley - Public Access Link application.

Dany Vandromme supported the application, would someone please second (or
challenge.)

Thanks,

Adam

>At 08:01 PM 4/29/00 -0500, you wrote:
>>APPLICATION AND INFORMATION FORM FOR PARTICIPATION IN NON-COMMERCIAL
>>DOMAIN NAME HOLDERS CONSTITUENCY
>>Draft June 30, 1999
>>
>>Please provide the following information in order to participate in
>>the Non-Commercial Domain Name Holders Constituency of the Domain Name
>>Supporting Organization of ICANN.
>>
>>A. Basic Information for Organization
>>
>> 1. What is the name of your Organization?
>
>Silicon Valley - Public Access Link
>
>
>> 2. Is the Organization a member of any other constituency in the
>>Domain Name Supporting Organization of ICANN?
>
>No.
>
>
>> 3. What is the major domain name of the Organization?
>
>svpal.org
>
>
>> 4. Does the Organization have a website and if so, would you provide
>>the URL?
>
><http://www.svpal.org>
>
>
>>B. Contact information for Representative of Organization
>>
>> 1. What is your name and title with the Organization?
>
>Dave Crocker
>Member, Board of Directors
>
>
>> 2. How can other representatives reach you? (email, telephone, fax
>>appreciated)
>
>See below.
>
>
>> 3. How is it that you have come to represent the Organization in
>>this
>>Constituency? (Please furnish appropriate indication that the Organization
>>has authorized your participation, for example, vote of membership, vote of
>>directors, action by officer(s) or consensus of members.)
>
>The Board of Directors has voted unanimous support for joining.
>
> From the Chair of the Board:
>>Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2000 23:45:55 -0700
>>To: Dave Crocker <dcrocker@brandenburg.com>
>>From: Abe Mazliach <abem@svpal.org>
>>Subject: Re: Fwd: NCDNHC Application and Information Form
>>Cc: svpal-directors@svpal.org
>>
>>Dave,
>>
>>It is fine with me. Thank you for your interest in this. Please keep us
>>informed of anything important for SV-PAL.
>>
>>Abe
>>
>>At 5:23 PM -0700 4/29/00, Dave Crocker wrote:
>> >I'd like to join this group, on behalf of SVPAL. Is that OK with the
>>Board?
>> >
>> >d/
>
>
>> 4. Are there other representatives from your Organization who will
>>be participating in this Constituency? Is so, who is authorized to vote on
>>behalf of the Organization?
>
>Probably no other participants.
>
>
>>C. Purpose of Organization:
>>
>> 1. What are the Organization's primary activities?
>
>Internet access for the under-served -- such as those with financial or
>physical limitations.
>
>
>> 2. What are the Organization's primary activities on the Internet?
>
>Operating Internet access nodes and host services.
>
>
>> 3. Please furnish a statement of how the Organization's purposes and
>>activities conform to the NCDNHC Constituency's goals and membership
>>requirements. This should be a narrative statement which specifically
>>describes the Organization's purposes and activities and may include
>>references to charter or by-law provisions.
>
>Goals of NCDNHC:
>> Its purpose is to support noncommercial speech and activity on the
>> Internet — and to protect the domain names under which that speech is
>>placed.
>
>SVPAL provides access for those who might not otherwise have it. That's
>pretty basic to considerations of speech.
>
>Eligible for Membership
>>a) organizations holding at least one domain name, b) and which are
>>incorporated as a
>>non-commercial entity (in countries that have such a provision in their
>>commercial code)
>
>SPVAL holds svpal.org and is a U.S. 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation,
>incorporation in the state of California.
>
>Further, membership is
>>limited to organizations that are not also members of other DNSO
>>constituencies
>
>SVPAL is not a member of any other DNSO constituency
>
>
>>D. Type of Organization:
>>
>> Please furnish information regarding your Organization's
>>legal status -- is it incorporated (if so, in what jurisdiction) or
>>unincorporated? If incorporated, doe it have a not-for-profit or
>>non-commercial status?
>
>U.S. 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation, incorporation in the state of
>California.
>
>
>>E. Size of Organization:
>>
>> The NCDNHC will have two subgroups: one for Large and the
>>other for Small Organizations. Please indicate the category of membership
>>or employee size. If the Organization has both members and employees,
>>please answer both questions.
>>
>> 1. Are you a membership organization? If so, does the
>>Organization have under or over 1000 members? What type of individuals or
>>entities are members of your Organization?
>>
>> 2. If you are a non-member organization, do you have under
>>or over 200 employees?
>
>Under 200, non-member organization.
>
>
>>F. Conflict of Interest
>>
>>Note: Conflict of Interest may or may not be a bar to joining the NCDNHC.
>>The hope is that by circulating information about our views, backgrounds,
>>and possible conflicts of interests, others in the NCDNHC will have a
>>better idea how to interpret and weigh the ideas that we put forward.
>>
>> 1. For the Organization:
>>
>> Please furnish a brief statement concerning any possible
>> conflict
>>between the goals of the Constituency and the Organization's purposes,
>>functions or activities.
>
>SVPAL has no apparent conflicts with the Constituency.
>
>
>> Has the Organization been involved in Internet governance before?
>
>No.
>
>
>>Does it have any developed positions that you would like others to know
>>about? If so, please describe below or provide a URL.
>
>None.
>
>
>> 2. For the Representative:
>>
>> As individuals, many of us have been involved in Internet governance
>>before. If you have any positions on Internet governance that you would
>>like others to read about (taken on behalf of this Organization or others
>>or as an individual), please feel free to tell us about them or drop a URL
>>below.
>
>Dave Crocker has contributed to many of the public discussion threads. His
>views are therefore well-documented.
>
>
>
>>G. Is there anything else you would like to add?
>
>--
>
>
>>H. To submit this membership form, you must send the above information to
>>NCDNHC-Application@LYRIS.ISOC.ORG.
>
>
>=-=-=-=-=
>Dave Crocker <dcrocker@brandenburg.com>
>Brandenburg Consulting <www.brandenburg.com>
>Tel: +1.408.246.8253, Fax: +1.408.273.6464
>675 Spruce Drive, Sunnyvale, CA 94086 USA
>
>
>
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