I agree and always will support and encourage more participation in our meetings. Marcelo Fernandes Quoting Milton Mueller <[log in to unmask]>: > Dan Krimm has been active on the Whois WG list on "access" and is also > poised to take on a lot of responsibility in the "keep the core neutral" > campaign. Therefore I think it would be good to get him to the San Juan > ICANN meeting, as well. Many of us have never met him f2f, and I think > it would pay off to get someone as involved as he more directly > acquainted with the personalities and politics of ICANN. > > But wanting to stretch our money as far as possible, I'm concerned about > spending too much on this meeting. So I would propose to grant him $1000 > as opposed to the larger amounts for our Council members, who need to be > there the whole time. That wll total $4600 for this meeting, less than > Sao Paulo meeting but close to the norm of about $4000/meeting. > > I strongly support this request but need the other votes on the Exec. > Committee to approve it. > > Dr. Milton Mueller > Syracuse University School of Information Studies > http://www.digital-convergence.org > http://www.internetgovernance.org >