Re: NCDNHC Application and Information Form

From: James Love (love@cptech.org)
Date: Wed May 10 2000 - 05:09:43 PDT


Based upon the information provided by Dave Crocker, I can second the
application.
Jamie

Adam Peake wrote:
>
> 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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