On 16 Sep 2009, at 12:24, McTim wrote:

> If you want to have an
> impact on ICANN, you can't do it via the IGF.


well that is a bit strong.

certainly one can have the most direct effect by participating in  
ICANN and its vehicles.

but that does not mean that what goes on in the IGF is not seen by  
ICANN or that ICANN ignores it.
it most certainly can have an effect, albeit it indirect.


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