Esther Dyson, the Great Dame of Silicon Valley, at times matriarch to Bill Gates and many other lads on the innovation circuit, wrote a harsh column Aug. 26 about ICANN’s gTLD system, titled “What’s in a Domain Name?” I like and respect Esther, especially for her technical background — we have shared the podium. However, as this topic deals with the centrality of global corporate nomenclature, it demands an authoritative analysis, and I feel it’s my responsibility to clarify a few points.
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What's NOT in a Domain Name
Posted by: Naseem Javed August 31, 2011 05:00 AMEsther Dyson, the Great Dame of Silicon Valley, at times matriarch to Bill Gates and many other lads on the innovation circuit, wrote a harsh column Aug. 26 about ICANN’s gTLD system, titled “What’s in a Domain Name?” I like and respect Esther, especially for her technical background — we have shared the podium. However, as this topic deals with the centrality of global corporate nomenclature, it demands an authoritative analysis, and I feel it’s my responsibility to clarify a few points.