The Overriding Rule, If You Want To

If You're In Charge Of Managing Domain Name Space You Should Treat Everybody Who Asks For A Registration The Same. Whatever That Is - Whether It's Nice Or Ugly Or Whatever - Just Be Fair, Treat Them All The Same.

Everyone Should Have Ten Megabits And Then The Web Will Be A Wonderful Thing.

I Also Administer The Internet Assigned Names Authority, Which Is The Central Coordinator For The Internet Address Space, Domain Names And Internet Protocol Conventions Essential To The Use And Operation Of The Internet.

I Think They Called Me The Closest Thing To A God Of The Internet. But At The End, That Article Wasn't Very Complimentary, Because The Author Suggested That I Wasn't Doing A Very Good Job, And That I Ought To Be Replaced By A "professional." Of Course, There Isn't Any "god Of The Internet." The Internet Works Because A Lot Of People Cooperate To Do Things Together.

Corporate Documents, Like Football Game Plans, Are Not Easily Drafted In A Stadium, With Thousands Of Very Interested Fans Participating, Each With Their Own Red Pencil, Trying To Reach A Consensus On Every Word.