Breakfast on Calle Florida is pleasant change from conference coffee. The street is colourful, lined with change touts mumbling “Cambio, Cambio”. The don’t bother me. My heritage camouflages me. Until I speak, anyway.
Back to the Sheraton, I’ll pop into some contrasting sessions to flesh out my understanding of ICANN. I try a GNSO meeting, regarding generic domain names (.com, .biz, etc). Next comes the public forum and board meeting.
There’s a lot of concern about the destiny of the funds raised from the 1930 TLD applications. Discussions about “bottom up” involvement.
But the most memorable comment is the rotund fellow who stated that after a week in Buenos Aires, he is indeed a “multi-steakholder”.