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On 6 Apr 2018, at 5:26 PM, John Comfort <<a href="mailto:john@comfortconsulting.com" class="">john@comfortconsulting.com</a>> wrote:<br class="">
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<div class="">Thank you John Curran for the explanation. <br class="">
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To recap then, the consideration to increase the size of the board was initiated by a need to expand the "breath of knowledge" in matters discussed within the board meetings, correct?<br class="">
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Yes, that is correct. <br class="">
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<div class="">I ask this question because I want to make sure we are clear on our objectives and motives. You have my support if "breadth of knowledge" is the reason for this consultation. </div>
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<div>Also correct - "<span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""> </span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">While the Trustees elected by the community often have a broad knowledge of the Internet ecosystem, seven
Trustees is a relatively small group to evaluate impacts across the entire Internet ecosystem.</span>”</div>
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<div><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">Thanks!</span></div>
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<div>John Curran</div>
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<div>ARIN</div>
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