[Advisors] Have your say -- .amazon straw poll

[Peter Frampton]

Emphatically NO

Peter Frampton
LEF
(Pardon the thumbs please)

> On Oct 28, 2017, at 12:31 PM, Marita Moll <mmoll at ca.inter.net> wrote:
> 
> Hi colleagues. I am at the ICANN meeting in Abu Dhabi where a big battle is shaping up over who gets to use the word Amazon as a top level domain -- as in .amazon. Should it be a mega U.S. based retailer or the people of the Amazon represented by the government of Brazil? Not that it is going to be up to us, but I thought it would be fun to do a straw poll -- what do you think? Which way should it go? At the very least, I can throw your comments into the mix in a multistakeholder policy meeting. 
> 
> Here is some background on this controversy:
> 
> https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/09/27/brazil_dot_amazon_gtld/
> 
> If you feel so inclined, just send me back a 
> 
> Yes = let Amazon (Jeff Bezos) have it
> 
> No = it belongs to the people of that region
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Marita
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