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Re: insane over-regulation - what not to do


From: "David W. Hankins" <David_Hankins () isc org>
Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2006 11:04:05 -0700

On Wed, Jun 21, 2006 at 10:36:04AM -0700, Randy Bush wrote:
the whole thing as a piece.  it looks to be a, likely well-meaning,
attempt by a gang of bureaucrats and a fancy consultant to put the
universe in a glass jar and preserve it.  from end user, to net
operations, to infrastructure, to administration, to law.

There is one thing in here which has great amusement appeal to me:

        g. ensure compliance with accepted International technical
           standards in the provision and development of electronic
           communications and transactions;

The protocol police!

It sounds like they're going to create an Industry Forum (GHANOG?),
which may produce a "voluntary industry code."

About like our housing code in the US.


That's going to be fun to watch.

-- 
David W. Hankins                "If you don't do it right the first time,
Software Engineer                       you'll just have to do it again."
Internet Systems Consortium, Inc.               -- Jack T. Hankins

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