<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>Hi Joly, thank you for posting this.</div><div><br></div><div>From my quick reading of this, it is a blatant attempt to take away the truly globally connected almost perfectly democratic nature of the Internet. </div><div><br></div><div>Whatever the pseudo-rationale being proposed herein, it is an obvious attempt to break what works for a free society/planet and instead build a system that allows states, in particular a state not famous for its human rights or freedom of speech records, to be able to shut down parts of accessibility it does not like itself. </div><div><br></div><div>I also see potential for them to control what other countries people could see if they were unfortunate enough to have their governments, pseudo-democratic or despotic, rely on this alternate Internet. If this is replicated by other nation states, it would basically not fragment but shatter the Internet.</div><div><br></div><div>I am sure far smarter people will have a lot more to say about this. I am happy to be educated/corrected if I am wrong in my reading of this, as I said, dangerous and disingenuous proposal.</div><div><br></div><div>Regards</div><div><br></div><div>Imran Anwar</div><div>Co-Founder .PK Pakistan Internet/Email</div><div><a href="http://blog.imran.com">http://blog.imran.com</a></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><br><div><div>On Jun 16, 2012, at 4:52 PM, Joly MacFie wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-diao-aip-dns-00">https://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-diao-aip-dns-00</a>
</div><div><br></div><div><pre style="font-size:1em;margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px">Abstract
With the reality of Internet, Autonomous Internet technology
in this article constructs independent autonomous extensible domain
name architecture and domain name hierarchy through current domain
name architecture, provides independent root DNS server, inner/outer
DNS resolution mechanism for each autonomous internet network system,
and provides reformation and transition solution from current
Internet to realize autonomy even in unilateral action.
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