Not exactly. The governance has always been vaguely defined, and some
people would question it entirely. Also, the IANA has clearly always
had autonomy.
The point is that Ohta-san's question wasn't entirely out of place.
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> Bob Helfant
>
> At 10:36 AM 6/9/98 -0400, Perry E. Metzger wrote:
> >
> >Bob Helfant writes:
> >> At 04:29 PM 6/9/98 +0900, Masataka Ohta wrote:
> >> >The point is that with ISOC already incorporated no one need IANA
> >> >incorporated.
> >>
> >> What does ISOC have to do with any of these issues?
> >
> >Everything, Bob. The ISOC is the umbrella for the IETF and the IANA.
> >
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