I think so too.
> 2) The GP will hibernate (Ira will take some time to review the comments,
> will make generic statements like: "Very interesting suggestions from
> everybody", and so on, but no outcome in the short term).
Sounds probabl.
> 3) The reorganization of IANA will go on. The new IANA will try to follow
> most of the indications of the Green Paper, and has to fight for keeping the
> authority on the Root Servers (possibly, this time, with direct control of
> the A-Root).
>
> I believe that the success of IANA in doing this is the necessary condition
> for progressing with the gTLD-MoU. In other words, the next battle is the
> recognition of IANA: if this doesn't happen, our chances to be successful
> are very low.
Agreed. I worry that Magaziner may pull the same stunt with Postel
that he did with the MoU group -- leave things in limbo as long as
possible, then pull a fast one by going completely around IANA.
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