[Chapter-delegates] The Internet Society and ISOC

[Klaus Birkenbihl]

Ted,

I don't want to cycle through what was said already. Let's
agree that "The Internet for Everyone" should be more than
just a boilerplate and fix the issues.

Klaus


Ted Mooney wrote on 2011-12-21 18:29:
> To all Internet Society Chapter leaders,
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> There has been a great deal of conversation regarding the new web
> address for the Internet Society and its affect on Chapters.  I want
> to assure you that the decision taken was based on months of research
> and individual input from many chapter members.  "Internet Society" is
> not intended to replace "ISOC" from either a naming point of view or
> in the online expression through domain names. Rather,
> InternetSociety.org provides a way for the community and the
> organization to be more understandable to, and approachable by, people
> who are not already familiar with our community. "ISOC" and ISOC.org
> will continue to be used where they are most appropriate and
> effective.  The intent and belief is that this change adds to the
> brand and addresses a wider audience.  While some may be concerned of
> the work now undertaken by chapters to accommodate it, this naming
> addition has been done with the utmost consideration of both current
> and future chapters and members.  The Internet Society Staff and a
> great many chapter members believe this change will be for the long
> term benefit of all.
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> Thank you for you continued participation and commitment to The
> Internet Society and the Internet for Everyone.
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> With sincere regards,
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> Ted Mooney
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> Sr. Director, Membership & Services
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> The Internet Society
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Klaus Birkenbihl
Internet Society German Chapter e.V. (ISOC.DE)
http://www.isoc.de/