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ICANN's Global Elections: On the Internet, For the Internet: A Common Cause , Center for Democracy and Technology Report on the ICANN At-Large Elections
Publication Date: March 2000
Publisher(s): Common Cause (U.S.); Center for Democracy and Technology
Author(s): Jerry Berman; Scott Harshbarger; Donald J. Simon
Funder(s): John and Mary R. Markle Foundation
Funder(s): John and Mary R. Markle Foundation
Special Collection: John and Mary R. Markle Foundation
Topic: International relations (International and regional organizations)
Law and ethics (Intellectual property, copyright, patent, and trademark law)
Media, telecommunications, and information (Information policy)
Keywords: Online voting systems; Internet domain name system (DNS); Internet Governance
Type: Report
Abstract:
Explores concerns with ICANN's current At-Large election model and a range of options to address them. Authored by two US public interest groups with expertise in election systems and Internet policy. Designed as a resource to assist the Internet community in having a meaningful debate about the proposed plan for the election before proceeding with it.