[discuss] Another couple of items

[Patrick Ryan]

Jerry Upton and Michael O'Reardan, through their work at MAAWG, have set up
a new Foundation that is aimed at recruiting local expertise and then
adapting the technical best
practices<http://www.maawg.org/dm3z/2013/08/12/itu-council-internet-asks-how-fight-spam-we-reply-encourage-adoption-industry-best-p>that
have worked in the WEOG region.


On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 7:09 AM, Seun Ojedeji <seun.ojedeji at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 4:01 PM, Jorge Amodio <jmamodio at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> One alternative is to take actions to increase the costs of sending SPAM.
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>> So you are saying increase cost of sending mail? as what we consider spam
> differ on individual basis.
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> Cheers!
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>> -J
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>> On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 8:53 AM, Avri Doria <avri at acm.org> wrote:
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>>> On 13-Jan-14 20:04, Rinalia Abdul Rahim wrote:
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>>>> Avri,
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>>>> Can you provide examples for "4. Issues that while of public interest
>>>> regardless, are transformed by the Internet"?
>>>>
>>>> Rinalia
>>>>
>>>
>>> Hmm, without taking into account Parminder's recasting of the issue back
>>> to 3.  Or Brian's explanations as I have not not thought them through yet.
>>>  And with the liability of proving how clueless I am:
>>>
>>> The first possible example that comes to my academic mind is SPAM.
>>>
>>> Certainly Bulk email is a fact of life and was for a long time before
>>> the Internet (though I admit I have not done research on bulk mail and when
>>> it began - it might have been the Sear's catalog back in the 19th century).
>>>  It has been a public interest issue and in the form of Junk mail
>>> discussions is still an issue for many people and institutions. And may
>>> even be an international issue at the UPU (Universal Postal Union) for all
>>> I know.
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